Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles and Book Chapters
2020
Mathias, Jean-Denis, John Anderies, Jacopo Baggio, Jennifer Hodbod, Sylvie Huet, Marco Janssen, Manjana Milkoreit, and Michael Schoon. 2020. “Exploring non-linear transition pathways in social-ecological systems”. Scientific Reports 10(1). Download here. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59713-w
Cox, Michael, Natalie Ban, Graham Epstein, Louisa Evans, Forrest Fleischman, Mateja Nenadovic, Gustavo García-López, Frank van Laerhoven, Chanda Meek, Irene Perez Ibarra, Michael Schoon, and Sergio Villamayor-Tomas. 2020. “From concepts to comparisons: a resource for diagnosis and measurement in social-ecological systems”, Environmental Science and Policy 107: 211-216. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.02.009
Schoon, Michael, Graham Epstein, and Sergio Villamayor-Tomas. 2020. “Institutional Analysis”. In Biggs, Renate, Haley Clement, Alta de Vos, Maja Schlüter, and Rika Preiser.“SES Handbook of Methods”.
2019
Baggio, Jacopo, Michael Schoon, and Sechindra Vallury. 2019. “Managing networked landscapes: conservation in a fragmented, connected world”, Regional Environmental Change 19 (8): 2551-2562. DOI here.
Janssen, Marco, Skaidra Smith-Heisters, Rimjhim Agrawal, and Michael Schoon. 2019. “’Tragedy of the Commons’ as conventional wisdom in sustainability education”. Environmental Education Research 25(11): 1587-1604. Pre-print available here.
Cox, Michael and Michael Schoon. 2019. “Adaptive governance from an evolutionary perspective”, In Galaz, Victor and Andreas Duit. “Global Challenges, Governance and Complexity”. Elgar Press. DOI here.
2018
(S) Antoni, Carolin, Humberto Reyes Hernández, Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald, Anuschka van´t Hooft, Michael Schoon. 2018. “Socio-ecological dynamic of a tropical agricultural region: historical analysis of system change and opportunities”, Land Use Policy 81: 346-59. DOI
(S) = student paper
Schoon, Michael L. and Michael E. Cox. 2018. “Collaboration, Adaptation and Scaling: Perspectives on Environmental Governance for Sustainability”, Sustainability 10 (3): 679. Download text here.
Milkoreit, Manjana, Jennifer Hodbod, Jacopo Baggio, Karina Benessaiah, Rafael Calderon- Contreras, Jonathan F. Donges, Jean Denis Mathias, Juan Carlos Rocha, Michael Schoon, Saskia E. Werners. 2018. “Defining Tipping Points for Social-ecological Systems Scholarship”, Environmental Research Letters 13(3): 033005. Download here.
2017
Schoon, M., York, A., Sullivan, A., & Baggio, J. 2017. The emergence of an environmental governance network: the case of the Arizona borderlands. Regional Environmental Change, 17(3), 677-689. Published proof
2016
Taggart-Hoge, Tanya and Michael Schoon. 2016. “The challenges and opportunities of transboundary cooperation through the lens of the East Carpathians Biosphere Reserve”, Ecology and Society 21 (4): 29. Article download
Barreteau, O., D. Giband, M. Schoon, J. Cerceau, F. DeClerck, S. Ghiotti, T. James, V. A. Masterson, R. Mathevet, S. Rode, F. Ricci and C. Therville. 2016. “Bringing together social-ecological system and territoire concepts to explore nature-society dynamics”, Ecology and Society 21 (4): 42. Article download
Chai, Ying and Michael Schoon. 2016. “Configurations of Local Institutions and the Decentralization of Irrigation Management in China”, International Journal of the Commons 10 (1): 21-44. Article download
2015
Biggs, Oonsie, Maja Schluter and Michael Schoon (eds.). 2015. Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. DOI
Vasilijevic, Maja, Kevan Zunkel, Michael Schoon, Matthew McKinney, Boris Erg, and Tanya Rosen Michel. 2015. Transboundary Conservation: A Global Guide, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines on Transboundary Conservation, Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. Full Text Download
Ban, N. C., L. S. Evans, M. Nenadovic and M. Schoon. 2015. Interplay of multiple goods, ecosystem services, and property rights in large social-ecological marine protected areas. Ecology and Society 20 (4):2. Download here.
Schoon, Michael and Sander van der Leeuw. 2015. “The Shift toward Social-Ecological Systems Perspectives: Insights into the Human-Nature Relationship”, Natures Sciences Sociétés 23 (2): 166-174. Download here.
Ban, Natalie, Emily Boyd, Michael Cox, Chanda Meek, Michael Schoon, Sergio Villamayor-Tomas. 2015. “Linking classroom learning and research to advance ideas about social-ecological resilience”. Ecology and Society 20 (3): 35. Download here.
Green, Olivia, Ahjond Garmestani, Sandra Albro, Natalie Ban, Adam Berland, Caitlin Burkman, Mary Gardiner, Lance Gunderson, Matthew Hopton, Michael Schoon, William Shuster. 2015. “Adaptive Governance to Promote Ecosystem Services in Urban Green Spaces”, Urban Ecosystems 19: 77-93. Download here.
Cumming, Graeme, Craig Allen, Natalie Ban, Duan Biggs, Harry Biggs, David Cumming, Alta de Vos, Graham Epstein, Michel Etienne, Kristi Maciejewski, Raphael Mathevet, Christine Moore, Mateja Nenadovic and Michael Schoon. 2015. “Understanding Protected Area Resilience: a Multi-Scale, Social-Ecological Approach”, Ecological Applications 25 (2): 299-319. Download here.
Milkoreit, Manjana, Chanda Meek, Michele-Lee Moore, and Michael Schoon. 2015. “Resilience Scientists as Change Makers – Growing the Middle Ground Between Science and Advocacy?”, Environmental Science and Policy 53: 87-95. DOI here.
* Featured as a Research Highlight in Nature Climate Change
Schoon, Michael, Maja Vasilijevic, and Boris Erg. 2015. “Definition and Typology of Transboundary Conservation”. In Vasilijevic, Maja, Kevan Zunkel, Michael Schoon, Matthew McKinney, Boris Erg, and Tanya Rosen Michel. Transboundary Conservation: A Global Guide, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines on Transboundary Conservation, Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
McKinney, Matthew and Michael Schoon. 2015. “Transboundary Conservation Governance”. In Vasilijevic, Maja, Kevan Zunkel, Michael Schoon, Matthew McKinney, Boris Erg, and Tanya Rosen Michel. Transboundary Conservation: A Global Guide, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines on Transboundary Conservation, Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
Zunkel, Kevan, Tanya Rosen, and Michael Schoon. 2015. “The Establishment and Management of Transboundary Conservation Initiatives”. In Vasilijevic, Maja, Kevan Zunkel, Michael Schoon, Matthew McKinney, Boris Erg, and Tanya Rosen Michel. Transboundary Conservation: A Global Guide, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines on Transboundary Conservation, Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
Biggs, Oonsie, Maja, Schluter, and Michael Schoon. 2015. “The Resilience Approach: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems” In Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems, edited by Oonsie Biggs, Maja Schluter and Michael Schoon. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Schoon, Michael, Martin Robards, Chanda Meek, Nathan Engle, and Katrina Brown. 2015. “Politics and the Selection of Ecosystem Services”. In Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems, edited by Oonsie Biggs, Maja Schluter and Michael Schoon. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Schoon, Michael, Martin Robards, Chanda Meek, and Victor Galaz. 2015. “Promoting Polycentric Governance Systems”. In Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems, edited by Oonsie Biggs, Maja Schluter and Michael Schoon. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Biggs, Oonsie, Maja, Schluter, Michael Schoon, Martin Robards, and Marty Anderies. 2015. “Building resilience in social-ecological systems: interactions among principles and implications for governance”. In Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems, edited by Oonsie Biggs, Maja Schluter and Michael Schoon. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
2014
Epstein, Graham, Chanda Meek, Irene Pérez, Michael Schoon. 2014. “Governing the Invisible Commons: Ozone regulation and the Montreal Protocol”, International Journal of the Commons. 8(2): 337-360. Publication Download
Evans, Louisa, Natalie Ban, Michael Schoon, Mateja Nenadovic. 2014. “Explaining the Great in the Great Barrier Reef: The GBR Marine Park as a large-scale social-ecological system”, International Journal of the Commons. 8(2): 396-427. Publication Download
Norström, A. V., A. Dannenberg, G. McCarney, M. Milkoreit, F. Diekert, G., Engström, R. Fishman, J. Gars, E. Kyriakopoolou, V. Manoussi, K. Meng, M., Metian, M. Sanctuary, M. Schlüter, M. Schoon, L. Schultz and M. Sjöstedt. 2014. “Three necessary conditions for establishing effective Sustainable Development Goals in the Anthropocene”. Ecology and Society 19 (3): 8. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss3/art8/
Schoon, Michael, Kehinde Salau, Jacopo Baggio, and Marco Janssen. 2014. “Insights for Managers from Modeling Species Interactions across Multiple Scales in an Idealized Landscape”, Environmental Modelling and Software 54: 53-59.
* Featured on the www.conservationcorridors.org web digest
2013
Schoon, Michael L. 2013. “Governance Structures in Transboundary Conservation: How Institutional Evolution Influences Cross-Border Cooperation”, Conservation and Society 11(4): 420-428.
Childs, Cameron, Abigail York, Dave White, Michael Schoon, and Gita Bodner. 2013. “The Emergence of Adaptive Co-Management in the Agua Fria Watershed, Arizona, USA”, Ecology and Society 18 (4): 11.
Norström AV, Dannenberg A, McCarney G, Milkoreit M, Diekert F, Engström G, Fishman R, Gars J, Kyriakopolou E, Manoussi V, Meng K, Metian M, Sanctuary M, Schlüter M, Schoon M, Schultz L, Sjöstedt M. 2013. “Social change vital to sustainability goals: a Response to Griggs and colleagues”, Nature 498 (7454): 299.
2012
Schoon, Michael L. and Michael E. Cox. “Understanding Disturbances and Responses in Social-Ecological Systems”. Society and Natural Resources 25(2): 141-155.
Schoon, Michael L. “Governance in Southern African Transboundary Protected Areas.” In Parks, Peace, and Partnerships, edited by Michael Quinn, Len Broberg and Wayne Freimund. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, (http://dspace.ucalgary.ca/bitstream/1880/49304/15/UofCPress_ParksPeacePartnership_2012_Chapter08.pdf).
Parks, Peace, and Partnerships
Salau, Kehinde, Michael Schoon, Jacopo Baggio and Marco Janssen. (2012). “Varying Effects of Connectivity and Dispersal on Interacting Species Dynamics”, Ecological Modeling 242: 81-91
Varying Effects of Connectivity
Resilience Alliance Young Scholars Network. (2012). “Toward Principles for Enhancing the Resilience of Ecosystem Services”, Annual Review of Environment and Resources 37: 421-48.
2011
Baggio, Jacopo, Marco Janssen, Michael Schoon, and Orjan Bodin. “Landscape Connectivity and Predator-Prey Population Dynamics ”, Landscape Ecology 26, no. 1 (2011): 33-45.
Schoon, Michael L., and Abigail M. York. ” Cooperation across Boundaries: The Role of Political Entrepreneurs in Environmental Collaboration.” Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research 3, no. 2 (2011): 113-123.
Robards, Martin, Michael Schoon, Chanda Meek, and Nathan Engle. “The importance of social drivers in the resilient provision of ecosystem services”. Global Environmental Change 21, no. 2 (2011): 522-529.
Governance and Ecosystem Services
Biggs, D., R. Biggs, V. Dakos, R. J. Scholes and M. Schoon. 2011. Are We Entering an Era of Concatenated Global Crises?. Ecology and Society 16 (2): 27. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss2/art27/
Reprinted in 2011: Mother Pelican: A Journal of Sustainable Human Development 7 (9): Art. 6. http://www.pelicanweb.org/solisustv07n09page6.html
Schoon, Michael L., Christo Fabricius, Marty Anderies, and Margaret Nelson. “Synthesis: Vulnerability, Traps, and Transformations – Long Term Perspectives from Archaeology”, Ecology and Society 16 (2): 24. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss2/art24/
York, Abigail and Michael Schoon. “Collective Action on the Western Range: Coping with External and Internal Threats”, International Journal of the Commons 5 (2): Art. 6. http://www.thecommonsjournal.org/index.php/ijc/article/view/286/228
York, Abigail and Michael Schoon. “Collaboration in the Shadow of the Wall: Shifting Power in the Borderlands”, Policy Sciences 44: 345-365.
2010
Dressler, Wolfram, Bram Buscher, Michael Schoon, Dan Brockington, Tanya Hayes, Christian Kull, James McCarthy, and Krishna Streshta. “From Hope to Crisis and Back Again? A Critical History of the Global CBNRM Narrative”. Environmental Conservation 37, no. 1 (2010): 1-11.
Critical History of CBNRM_EnvCons
2009
Cox, James, Elinor Ostrom, James Walker, Jamie Castillo, Eric Coleman, Robert Holahan, Michael Schoon, and Brian Steed. “Trust in Private and Common Property Experiments”. Southern Economics Journal.75, no.4 (2009): 957-975.
2008
Büscher, Bram and Michael L. Schoon. “Competition over Conservation: Governance, the State and Negotiating Transfrontier Conservation” Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 12, no. 2 (2008).
2007
Spenceley, Anna, and Michael L. Schoon. “Peace Parks as Social Ecological Systems: Testing Environmental Resilience in Southern Africa.” In Peace Parks: Conservation and Conflict Resolution, edited by Saleem Ali. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.
2006
Janssen, Marco A., Michael L. Schoon, Katy Borner, and Weimao Ke. “Scholarly Networks on Resilience, Vulnerability, and Adaptation.” Global Environmental Change 16, no. 3 (2006): 240-52.
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