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Skip to content Opens in a new window Opens an external site Opens an external site in a new window Current Issue About the Journal Our Editors Policies Submissions Contact Open Access Policy Submit an Article Sign In Icons/Search Icons/Close Icons/Search A journal of integrative science for resilience and sustainability Issue selector block – please see right sidebar for options. Volume 31, Issue 3July 2026 Table of Contents List of Special Features Past Issues Article selector block – please see right sidebar for options. Adaptive capacity of fishing companies facing spatial competition with offshore wind farms: insights from scallop fishers in Normandy (France) Hélène Buchholzer, Célya Martial, Marjolaine Frésard, Pascal Le Floc’h Weaving relational values around a threatened river landscape: bundles, interrelations, and social drivers from northern Chile Matilde Larraechea, Matías Guerrero-Gatica, Iñigo Bidegain, Claudia Cerda Author selector block – please see right sidebar for options. Featured Contributors Célya Martial Université de Bretagne Occidentale, UMR AMURE, Plouzané, France Chloe Guerbois Sustainability Research Unit, Nelson Mandela University, George, South Africa; International Research Laboratory, REHABS, CNRS-NMU, Nelson Mandela University, George, South Africa Claire K. Crowley-Aksamit The Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway Claudia Cerda Grupo de Investigación Ecología Naturaleza y Sociedad (ECONAS), Santiago, Chile; Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y de la Conservación de la Naturaleza, Universidad de Chile Fabienne Mannherz The Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway; Marine Mammal Research, Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University, Denmark Francois Bousquet CIRAD, UMR SENS, F-34398 Montpellier, France Hélène Buchholzer Université de Bretagne Occidentale, UMR AMURE, Plouzané, France Iñigo Bidegain Centro de Modelamiento y Perspectiva One Health – CEMPOH, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Agronomía, Universidad de Las Américas, Campus Maipu, Santiago, Chile; Grupo de Investigación Ecología Naturaleza y Sociedad (ECONAS), Santiago, Chile Kåre Nolde Nielsen The Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway Laura Barraclough Universität Innsbruck, Department of Ecology Maaike Knol-Kauffman The Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA); The Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway Manuel Ebner Technical University of Munich, Ecosystem Dynamics and Forest Management Group, TUM School of Life Sciences; Bechtesgaden National Park; Universität Innsbruck, Department of Ecology Marjolaine Frésard Université de Bretagne Occidentale, UMR AMURE, Plouzané, France Matías Guerrero-Gatica Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y de la Conservación de la Naturaleza, Universidad de Chile; Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Santiago, Chile; Grupo de Investigación Ecología Naturaleza y Sociedad (ECONAS), Santiago, Chile Matilde Larraechea Grupo de Investigación Ecología Naturaleza y Sociedad (ECONAS), Santiago, Chile Pascal Le Floc’h Université de Bretagne Occidentale, UMR AMURE, Plouzané, France Ricardo Safra de Campos University of Exeter, Exeter, UK Tara Quinn United Kingdom Health Security Agency London, UK Ulrike Tappeiner Universität Innsbruck, Department of Ecology; Institute for Alpine Environment, Eurac Research Submit an Article This journal provides open access to all of its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Sign in and Submit Submission Guidelines Special Features selector block – please see right sidebar for options. Special Features Enhancing Social-Ecological Resilience and Equity in Southern Africa: insights from Research and Practice Feature-in-Progress Seeds of Good Anthropocenes: Envisioning and Exploring Pathways toward Transformative Futures Feature-in-Progress Beyond the Assessment on the Diverse Values of Nature: Hidden gems, Biases, Frontiers, Challenges, and Insights Feature-in-Progress The Coproduction of Conflicts in Environmental Sustainability: Concepts, Methods, and Ethics Feature-in-Progress State-Reinforced Transformative and Adaptive Governance of Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems Feature-in-Progress Submit a Special Feature Proposal Learn More See all Special Features Featured Topic block – please see right sidebar for options. Featured topic Anthropocene 01/2026 Seeding equity in African food systems: how can marginal, bottom-up initiatives promote transformations to more equitable and sustainable futures? Julia L. van Velden, Nyasha Magadzire, Willem Malherbe, Joyce Atieno Ojino, Helen Bour, Keziah K. Mayer, Sungeni R. Karonga, Sènankpon Tcheton, Mulako Kabisa, Laura M. Pereira, Reinette Biggs 05/2025 Pathways to transformation: institutionalizing urban agriculture in a Montréal borough Olivia St-Laurent, Karina Benessaiah, Elena M. Bennett 03/2025 The seeds’ substrate: a concept to understand how transformations toward Good Anthropocenes can be enabled Ignacio Gianelli, Micaela Trimble, Silvana Juri, Laura M. Pereira, Blanca González-Mon, Sebastián Villasante Authorship Map – please see right sidebar for options. Around the world Authorship These are the top ten countries that our authors from the last twelve months have been from. United States Netherlands Canada Germany South Africa Sweden Spain Australia Mexico Chile Journal metrics and most viewed articles in this issue 141 H Index 4.403 ISI 2021 Impact Factor 5.275 5 Year Impact Factor Article selector block – please see right sidebar for options. Adaptive capacity of fishing companies facing spatial competition with offshore wind farms: insights from scallop fishers in Normandy (France) Hélène Buchholzer, Célya Martial, Marjolaine Frésard, Pascal Le Floc’h Weaving relational values around a threatened river landscape: bundles, interrelations, and social drivers from northern Chile Matilde Larraechea, Matías Guerrero-Gatica, Iñigo Bidegain, Claudia Cerda Stakeholder expectations for future mountain forests: synergies, trade-offs, limitations, and barriers in ecosystem service supply Laura Barraclough, Manuel Ebner, Ulrike Tappeiner Developing local ties in a mobile world: how mobility processes shape sense of place and sustainable management in destination areas Francois Bousquet, Tara Quinn, Chloe Guerbois, Ricardo Safra de Campos Beyond the shoreline: making sense of coexistence for the marine governance realm Claire K. Crowley-Aksamit, Maaike Knol-Kauffman, Fabienne Mannherz, Kåre Nolde Nielsen Archive Highlights Ecology & Society has been publishing since 1997. Take a look back at some of our articles from years past. Article selector block – please see right sidebar for options. 12/2015 Participation in protected areas: a social network case study in Catalonia, Spain Laura Calvet-Mir, Sara Maestre-Andrés, Jeroen van den Bergh Special Feature Networking the Environment: Social Network Analysis in Environmental Management and Local Ecological Knowledge Studies 12/2015 Social learning by whom? Assessing gendered opportunities for participation and social learning in collaborative forest governance Felicitas Egunyu, Maureen G. Reed 12/2015 Ecological restoration as objective, target, and tool in international biodiversity policy Dolly Jørgensen Special Feature Ecological Restoration, Ecosystem Services, and Land Use 12/2015 Theories of the deep: combining salience and network analyses to produce mental model visualizations of a coastal British Columbia food web Jordan Levine, Michael Muthukrishna, Kai M.A. Chan, Terre Satterfield Subscribe for updates indicates required First Name * Last Name * Email Address * Submit an Article Submission Guidelines Current Issue Journal Policies Find Back Issues Open Access Policy Find Features Contact Resilience Alliance is a registered 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization Permissions and Copyright Information Online and Open Access since 1997 Ecology and Society is now licensing all its articles under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Ecology and Society ISSN: 1708-3087 Please mention the word **INEXPENSIVE** and tag RMzQuMTczLjExMi41NQ== when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMzQuMTczLjExMi41NQ==). 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