A community is not just a bunch of people who happen to live in the same place. It requires work and dedication to build and maintain relationships and a sense of common purpose. This weekend the 30th Merimbula Classic was staged. This event is promoted as the longest running wave sailing event in the world, and […]
… resilience, 1 year on
A little over 12 months ago I got really interested in this idea of resilience, as a result I started this blog. As I enter the second year it seemed appropriate to ask myself the question. After all that reading, thinking and writing – what have I learned? Resilience is a concept, it is not a […]
… survival of the most adaptive
This morning went I went for a walk on the beach I found a large number of dead birds. These were muttonbirds that had been washed in on the tide. This is an annual problem, as you will see if you click though to the news item linked to the picture. These little birds are migrating […]
… developing resilience
Recently I read a post by Jan Husdal reviewing a reference by Sutcliffe and Vogus – “Organizing for Resilience“. If you want a review of the article read Jan’s post – my purpose here is to take the ideas down a different path. We are often presented case studies of ‘resilience’ based on the observation […]
… resilience is wicked
“Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them” Laurence J. Peter Dr Peter may well have been talking about the problem of understanding, building and maintaing resilience. Resilience is a wicked problem. A wicked problem is one that is almost impossible to […]
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