Risk Perception and Community Networks for Community Resilience
This article looks at the role that perception, local knowledge, and social networks play in community resilience in the alpine community of Badia, which experienced a large landslide in 2012.
Managing Complex Systems
This paper shows how 'structured output' methods can ‘abstract’ important issues and concepts and feed into planning and policy outputs.
Caribbean communities on the front lines of climate change adaptation
This analysis from CDKN identifies a series of approaches to help community-level organisations to increase climate resilience in the Caribbean.
Mapping of social networks
Our social network maps provide a model of the links between significant individuals involved in key stages of the disaster planning, response and recovery phases.
Methods for Community Resilience
The paper links inter- and trans-disciplinary methodologies to map stakeholders’ knowledge and combine this with the best available data for disaster resilience planning.
Mediation Technical Briefing Notes
The Methodology for Effective Decision-making on Impacts and Adaptation (MEDIATION) project produced a series of technical policy briefing notes on decision support methods for appraising...
MEDIATION Social Network Analysis
This article, which is part of a series of MEDIATION outputs, provides a review of Social Network Analysis and associated tools for supporting adaptation decision-making.
MEDIATION Method Overview
This review has covered a range of traditional and new decision support methods. It has analysed the strengths and weakness of these approaches and their relevance for adaptation.
Politics and policy processes
This following pages provide resources which are relevant to the analysis of politics and policy processes including cross-scale and multi-level interactions.
SNA review summary
This article, written by weADAPT authors, reviews several recent papers on quantitative social network analysis (SNA) in relation to adaptive governance, adaptive capacity and resilience.
Stakeholder Identification
Chapati/ Institutional Diagramming
The aim of this exercise is to enable people to identify the institutions and individuals that have a legitimate...
Social Network Analysis
Social network analysis [SNA] is the mapping and measuring of relationships and flows of information between people, groups and organizations, and provides both a visual and a mathematical analysis.
