Posts

Where are ecosystems losing resilience?

In 1992 the North Atlantic cod fishery collapsed, from a productivity of over 200 thousand tons per year to less than 1% of the …

Networks Resilience

Recent collaborations with my colleagues at Beijer Institute, Princeton and Posdam Institute have constantly bring me back to the topic …

The regime shifts database

Regime shifts are large, abrupt and persistent changes in the structure and function of ecosystems. Examples include the shift from …

What causes abrupt changes in ecosystems?

Large and abrupt changes in forests, coral reefs and Arctic sea ice are driven by climate change, food production and urbanisation. …