Mercer County, New Jersey. Mercer County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is Trenton, the state capital.
Resilience. Reducing the effects of significant adversity on childrenâs healthy development is essential to the progress and prosperity of any society. Science tells us that some children develop resilience, or the ability to overcome serious hardship, while others do not.educing the effects of significant adversity on childrenâs healthy development is essential to the progress and prosperity of any society. Science tells us that some children develop resilience, or the ability to overcome serious hardship, while others do not.
An introduction to social-ecological research. Introduction Resilience is the capacity of a system, be it an individual, a forest, a city or an economy, to deal with change and continue to develop. It is about the capacity to use shocks and disturbances like a financial crisis or climate change to spur renewal and innovative thinking. Resilience thinking embraces learning, diversity and above all the belief that humans and nature are strongly coupled to the point that they should be conceived as one social ecological system. Read more