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Volume 31, Issue 2April 2026
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Relational sampling fills critical knowledge gaps in benthic ecosystem characteristics in Nunatsiavut, Canada
Kate M. Ortenzi, Zachary T. MacMillan, Michelle K. Saunders, Craig J. Brown, Jörn O. Schmidt, Megan Bailey
Water scarcity reveals fundamental differences between community values and priorities informing management
Madeline A. Grupper, Avril C. Horne, J. Angus Webb, Julian Olden

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Featured Contributors

Avril C. Horne

Department of Infrastructure Engineering, University of Melbourne

Bianca I. Voicu

Stockholm Resilience Center, Stockholm University, Sweden

Craig J. Brown

Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Garry D. Peterson

Stockholm Resilience Center, Stockholm University, Sweden

J. Angus Webb

Department of Infrastructure Engineering, University of Melbourne

Jörn O. Schmidt

Worldfish, Penang, Malaysia; Center for Ocean and Society at Kiel University, Kiel, Germany

Julian Olden

School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington

Kalender Arikan

Hacettepe University, Faculty of Education, Department of Biology Education

Kate M. Ortenzi

Biology Department, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Madeline A. Grupper

Department of Infrastructure Engineering, University of Melbourne

Maiko Nishi

Department of Global Coexistence Studies, College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan

Maria Chiara Camporese

University of Göttingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Göttingen, Germany; University of Kassel, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, Witzenhausen, Germany

Marion Jay

University of Göttingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Göttingen, Germany; University of Kassel, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, Witzenhausen, Germany

Megan Bailey

Marine Affairs Program, Faculty of Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Megan Meacham

Stockholm Resilience Center, Stockholm University, Sweden

Michelle K. Saunders

Nunatsiavut Government Research Centre, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Tobias Plieninger

University of Göttingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Göttingen, Germany; University of Kassel, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, Witzenhausen, Germany

Zachary T. MacMillan

Biology Department, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

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Special Features

Seeds of Good Anthropocenes: Envisioning and Exploring Pathways toward Transformative Futures
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Learning from Doing: Closing Knowledge Gaps in Integrated Landscape Research
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The Next Wave in Water Governance
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State-Reinforced Transformative and Adaptive Governance of Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems
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Convergent Science for Sustainable Regional Systems
Jan 2026

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Anthropocene

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These are the top ten countries that our authors from the last twelve months have been from.

  1. United States
  2. Canada
  3. Netherlands
  4. Germany
  5. Sweden
  6. South Africa
  7. Australia
  8. China
  9. Spain
  10. UK

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Relational sampling fills critical knowledge gaps in benthic ecosystem characteristics in Nunatsiavut, Canada
Kate M. Ortenzi, Zachary T. MacMillan, Michelle K. Saunders, Craig J. Brown, Jörn O. Schmidt, Megan Bailey
Water scarcity reveals fundamental differences between community values and priorities informing management
Madeline A. Grupper, Avril C. Horne, J. Angus Webb, Julian Olden
Assessing societal understanding and awareness regarding wildfire prevention and suppression in Türkiye
Kalender Arikan
Toward transformation in finance: seeds of nature-positive futures
Bianca I. Voicu, Megan Meacham, Garry D. Peterson
Special Feature Seeds of Good Anthropocenes: Envisioning and Exploring Pathways toward Transformative Futures
Exploring the role of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems in integrated landscape approaches
Maria Chiara Camporese, Marion Jay, Maiko Nishi, Tobias Plieninger
Special Feature Learning from Doing: Closing Knowledge Gaps in Integrated Landscape Research

Archive Highlights

Ecology & Society has been publishing since 1997. Take a look back at some of our articles from years past.

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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
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