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Ecological resilience provides a theoretical foundation for understanding how complex systems adapt to and recover from localized disturbances likehurricanes, fires, pest outbreaks, and floods, as well as large-scale perturbations such as climate change. Ecologists have developed resilience theory over the past three decades in an effort to explain surprising and nonlinear dynamics of complex adaptive systems. Resilience theory is especially important to environmental scientists for its role in underpinning
adaptive management approaches to ecosystem and resource management."""Foundations...

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Johan Arthur Hilmo was born April 18, 1924, in a small mountain valley near Trondheim, Norway. Art was the oldest of four children. He had two younger brothers, Per and Bjorn, and one sister, Inger. They loved to play in the lush, green valley or on the nearby mountain. The children helped with the work of the farm, and Art began milking cows when he was eight years old. In the summer, the children took their five cows up the mountain to graze. A small cabin stood nearby, where the family would rest or play. Art's father harvested grass to provide hay for the cattle to eat during the hard...