Measuring resilience is essential to understand it

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Pimm, Stuart L.; Donohue, Ian; Montoya, José M.; Loreau, Michel. 2019. Measuring resilience is essential to understand it. Nature Sustainability, vol:2:Oct2019:895–897.

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The terms sustainability, resilience and others group under the heading of ‘stability’. Their ubiquity speaks to a vital need to characterize changes in complex social and environmental systems. In a bewildering array of terms, practical measurements are essential to permit comparisons and so untangle underlying relationships.

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