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  • Resilience thinking has significantly influenced ecological and natural resource management.
  • It promotes multidisciplinary approaches to environmental problem-solving.
  • Key components include resilience science, adaptive management (AM), and ecological policy design (EPD).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the history and foundations of resilience thinking.
  • To understand its role in developing holistic and adaptive conservation strategies.
  • To highlight its interdisciplinary approach to solving complex environmental problems.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review of resilience thinking.
  • Analysis of the integration of resilience science, AM, and EPD.
  • Examination of the paradigm shift towards accepting inevitable change.

Main Results:

  • Resilience thinking fosters a unified paradigm acknowledging change as inherent.
  • It encourages viewing actions as experiments for learning and innovation.
  • This framework bridges systems analysis, ecology, and resource management for interdisciplinary problem-solving.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding resilience thinking is crucial for effective, systems-based conservation action.
  • It provides a context for addressing rapid and unpredictable environmental changes.
  • The integration of resilience science, AM, and EPD offers a powerful approach to tackling wicked environmental problems.