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Table 1

Key concepts of socio-systems; arrows indicate similarities.

Polycentric systems (Ostrom, 1990) Complex adaptive systems (Levin, 1998; Holling, 2001) Institutions (North, 1990; Arthur, 1989)
Legal instruments
Property rights
Path dependency Formal and informal rules
Role of history
Boundaries
Systemic integration
Integration of energy fluxes  
  Diversity and key species  

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