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  • Case Study OpenABM: Agent-based model database

    Resource: Multiple Location: Global (land)
    OpenABM is a node in the CoMSES Network, providing a growing collection of tutorials and FAQs on agent-based modeling, a model library intended to provide a locus for authors and modelers to share their models, and forums for modeling-related discussions …
  • Case Study Overlapping institutions and their impact in the conservation of the Orinoco River Strategic Ecosystems

    Resource: Continental ecosystems in the Orinoco River Watershed Location: Orinoco River Watershed Centroid
    Sustainability
  • Case Study Oyster communities, Florida, USA

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Florida, USA
    The Florida oyster fishing communities are located on the Florida “panhandle” with approximately 300 kilometers of coastline on the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The case study states that this is an open-access fishery but includes a limited …
  • Case Study Oyster communities, Gulf of Mexico, Alabama, USA

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Alabama, USA
    The Alabama oyster fishing communities are located on the Gulf of Mexico with approximately 100 kilometers of coastline. The case study states that this is an open-access fishery but includes a limited amount of historic data on the development of …
  • Case Study Oyster communities, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, USA

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Louisiana, USA
    The Louisiana oyster fishing communities are located on the Gulf of Mexico with approximately 400 kilometers of coastline in a straight line from the border of Texas on the west to the border of Mississippi on the east. The case …
  • Case Study Oyster communities, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, USA

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Mississippi, USA
    The Mississippi oyster fishing communities are located on the Gulf of Mexico with approximately 100 kilometers of coastline. The case study states that this is an open-access fishery but includes a limited amount of historic data on the development of …
  • Case Study Paradox of marine protected areas: suppression of fishing may cause species loss

    Resource: This is a placeholder for a model Location: NA
    This is a placeholder case for the model for the same name. Please revise case information to reflect the case study represented in the model.
  • Case Study Participatory Budgeting in Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Resource: Municipal financial system Location: Porto Alegre, Brazil
    This case was originally researched and compiled for the SES Library by Matt Cohen in 2013 for the Arizona State University course SOS 591: Applied Robustness Analysis in Social Ecological Systems.The resource appropriated is the city's municipal budget.  Local laws …
  • Case Study Parwara Van Panchayat Forest

    Resource: Forest ecosystem and associated watershed Location: Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India
    Parwara is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India and forests comprise broad-leaved species such as oak. Resources appropriated from the Parwara forests are timber, grass, and leaves. The authors Vishwa Ballabh and Katar Singh, first visited Parwara in 1988 to …
  • Case Study Parwara Van Panchayat Forest: Social structure and exogenous drivers

    Resource: Forest ecosystem and associated watershed Location: State of Uttarakhand (fka. Uttaranchal), India
    This paper is an extension of two prior case studies about the Parwara Van Panchayat (forest council):the 1988 Parwara Van Panchayat Forest which covered the status of this social-ecological system (SES) from approx. 1931 to 1985 (Case No. 34); andthe …
  • Case Study Parwara village Van Panchayat: Institutional change

    Resource: Terrestrial land and associated watershed Location: Parwara village, Dhari Tahsil, Nainital District, Uttarakhand state, India
    The main appropriated resources are grass, used mainly for cattle grazing and compost, and forest tress, used mostly for fuel wood and construction timber. Almost all of the total resource units appropriated in the Parwara Van Panchayat (VP) forest are …
  • Case Study Pastoral property rights in Azerbaijan

    Resource: semi-arid and mountain pastures Location: Azerbaijan
    rights for pasture access, use and managementy by mobile pastoralists in Azerbaijan
  • Case Study Perupok Coastal Fishery, Malaysia

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Kelantan State, Malaysia
    Perupok is a fishing village in the Bachok district, located on the Kelantan coast of Malaysia. The original study, which was carried out in 1963, catalogues approximately 307 fishermen in the village; the main resource units are jewfish, herring, sea-bream, …
  • Case Study Petty Harbour Cod Fishery

    Resource: Marine ecosystem Location: Petty Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada
    Petty Harbor is located in a town on the eastern shore of the Avalon Peninsula. The resource appropriated from Petty Harbour Cod Fishery is cod. The author examines the perception of the marine environment by fishers. He compared the fishers …
  • Case Study Pinagbayanan irrigation system

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Pinagbayanan barrio, Laguna, Philippines
    The Pinagbayanan Irrigation System is located in Barrio Pinagbayanan, Laguna in Philippines. The resource appropriated related to the social dilemma is water for irrigation appropriated and distributed by two water pumps and canals that deliver water from the pumps to …
  • Case Study Port Lameron - Pagesville Finfishery

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
    The Pagesville Fishery of Port Lameron Harbor is located on the southern edge of Nova Scotia, Canada. The physical boundaries are consistent with the boundaries of islands and harbors while the institutional boundaries are based on customary usage. The resource …
  • Case Study Port Lameron - Pagesville Lobsterfishery

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
    The Pagesville Fishery of Port Lameron Harbor is located on the southern edge of Nova Scotia, Canada. The physical boundaries are consistent with the boundaries of islands and harbors while the institutional boundaries are based on customary usage. The resource …
  • Case Study Port Lameron Lobster Fishery II, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Port Lameron, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Since this original case, much of the Atlantic Canadian fisheries have been reduced to a fraction of historical levels. In Port Lameron, very few harvesters fish for groundfish (cod, haddock, pollock, hake), swordfish, or tuna. The collapse of the Codfishery …
  • Case Study Port Phillip Bay Scallop Fishery

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Port Phillip Bay, southern Victoria, Australia
    Port Phillip Bay is a large bay in southern Victoria, Australia.The resource appropriated from Port Phillip Bay are scallops. In this case study, the authors describe the scallop fishery and the evolution of its management system after stocks declined. Over …
  • Case Study Pumpa Irrigation System, Central region, Nepal

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Pumpa Khola, Narayani, Central Region, Nepal
    The Pumpa Irrigation System draws water from the Pumpa river to serve approximately 120 households. It is a "north-south" system and is in an area with relatively steep terrain. This case was analyzed using a stylized dynamic model to assess …