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Béné, ChristopheMehta, LylaMcGranahan, GordonCannon, TerryGupte, JaideepTanner, Thomas[Resilience as a policy narrative: potentials and limits in the context of urban planning]Resilience as a policy narrative: potentials and limits in the context of urban planning

Currently shaping a large part of the development and humanitarian agenda the concept of resilience has been embraced by a large number of donors, development agencies, and international NGOs. As a consequence, an increasing number of development interventions that aim at strengthening the resili...


Béné, ChristopheChowdhury, Fahim S.Rashid, MamunDhali, Sabbir A.Jahan, Ferdous[Squaring the Circle Reconciling the Need for Rigor with the Reality on the Ground in Resilience Impact Assessment]Squaring the Circle Reconciling the Need for Rigor with the Reality on the Ground in Resilience Impact Assessment

Researchers and decision-makers lack a shared understanding of resilience, and practical applications in environmental resource management are rare. Here, we define social-ecological resilience as a property of social-ecological systems that includes at least three main characteristics — resistan...


Grafton, R. QuentinDoyen, LucBéné, ChristopheBorgomeo, EdoardoBrooks, KateChu, LongCumming, Graeme S.Dixon, JohnDovers, StephenGarrick, DustinHelfgott, AriellaJiang, QiangKatic, PamelaKompas, TomLittle, L. RichardMatthews, NathanialRingler, ClaudiaSquires, DaleSteinshamn, Stein IvarVillasante, SebastiánWheeler, SarahWilliams, JohnWyrwoll, Paul R.[Realizing resilience for decision-making]Realizing resilience for decision-making

In the emerging literature on resilience in relation to food security, a growing number of studies stress the need to expand our analysis beyond conventional socio-economic factors such as assets or social capital, and to consider less tangible elements such as risk perception, self-efficacy or a...


Béné, ChristopheFrankenberger, TimothyGriffin, TiffanyLangworthy, MarkMueller, MonicaMartin, Stephanie[‘Perception matters’: New insights into the subjective dimension of resilience in the context of humanitarian and food security crises]‘Perception matters’: New insights into the subjective dimension of resilience in the context of humanitarian and food security crises
Béné, ChristopheHeadey, DerekHaddad, LawrenceGrebmer, Klaus von[Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations]Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations

The small-scale fisheries sector in many Pacific islands is facing increasing challenges in relation to resource availability, economic opportunity, and demographic and social pressure. In particular, intensifying cash-oriented livelihood strategies can exacerbate existing vulnerabilities and thr...


Hardy, P.-Y.Béné, ChristopheDoyen, L.Pereau, J.C.Mills, D.[Viability and resilience of small-scale fisheries through cooperative arrangements]Viability and resilience of small-scale fisheries through cooperative arrangements

In the last two decades resilience has emerged as a promising concept that can help societies and more generally social‐ecological systems become less vulnerable to shocks and stressors. As such it has been adopted by a large number of disciplines—from psychology, physics, and ecology to disaster...


Béné, ChristopheDoyen, Luc[From Resistance to Transformation: A Generic Metric of Resilience Through Viability]From Resistance to Transformation: A Generic Metric of Resilience Through Viability
Béné, Christophe[Are we messing with people's resilience? Analysing the impact of external interventions on community intrinsic resilience]Are we messing with people's resilience? Analysing the impact of external interventions on community intrinsic resilience

In the context of increasing climate-related extreme events and other crises, the concept of adaptive social protection (ASP) has been recognized as a potentially effective policy response to reduce the impacts of these shocks and stressors on vulnerable households. The concept is currently being...


Béné, ChristopheCornelius, AlexHowland, Fanny Cecile[Bridging Humanitarian Responses and Long-Term Development through Transformative Changes—Some Initial Reflections from the World Bank’s Adaptive Social Protection Program in the Sahel]Bridging Humanitarian Responses and Long-Term Development through Transformative Changes—Some Initial Reflections from the World Bank’s Adaptive Social Protection Program in the Sahel

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