Publications
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Beyond the Image of COVID-19 as Nature's Revenge: Understanding Globalized Capitalism through an Epidemiology of Money
Published on May 1, 2021
Public discussion of the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic has reproduced several recurrent and interrelated topics in discourses on sustainability and the Anthropocene. First, there is an ambiguous concern-sometimes ominous, sometimes hopeful-th... -
The great stagnation and environmental sustainability: A multidimensional perspective
Published on May 1, 2021
Since the 2008/09 Great Financial Crisis, we have witnessed a prolonged period of persistent global economic slowdown termed the Great Stagnation. This study examines how this new normal is associated with critical environmental dynamics (i.e., biodi... -
Electronic Waste, an Environmental Problem Exported to Developing Countries: The GOOD, the BAD and the UGLY
Published on May 1, 2021
Electronic waste (e-waste) is a rapidly developing environmental problem particularly for the most developed countries. There are technological solutions for processing it, but these are costly, and the cheaper option for most developed countries has... -
Science with society: Evidence-based guidance for best practices in environmental transdisciplinary work
Published on May 1, 2021
Transdisciplinary research is a promising approach to address sustainability challenges arising from global environmental change, as it is characterized by an iterative process that brings together actors from multiple academic fields and diverse sec... -
Unravelling non-human agency in sustainability transitions
Published on May 1, 2021
While agency has received considerable attention in recent sustainability transitions studies, as well as in the literature on socio-ecological systems and sustainability transformations, the focus has been on the agency of humans. Given the emphasis... -
Sustainable Management, Conservation, and Restoration of the Amazon River Delta and Amazon-Influenced Guianas Coast: A Review
Published on May 1, 2021
The Amazon River delta may be currently characterized biophysically as a relatively preserved delta compared to the rampant vulnerability of many of the world's large deltas. This status of relative preservation is reflected in a number of criteria: ... -
Parcel Management and Perceived Ecosystem Services and Disservices in the Exurbs of a Midwestern County in the United States
Published on May 1, 2021
Exurban development is a prominent land use in the United States of America, particularly in the Midwest, where much of it occurs on farmland and remnant woodlands. While exurbanization may affect ecosystem services, its impact could be modulated by ... -
The Afromontane Research Unit: Driving Connections and Capacity Building for the Sustainable Development of Southern African Mountains
Published on May 1, 2021
Research to inform a sustainable future for southern African mountains as social-ecological systems requires major investment. This is needed to strengthen existing relationships, build new relationships among academia, policy, and practice, and driv... -
Shelter shopping: Where the built environment and social systems meet
Published on May 1, 2021
Since 2009, disasters have displaced each year at least 15 million people worldwide. Immediately post-disaster, emergency shelters serve those displaced. The sheltering system often consists of formal (managed by the government) and spontaneous shelt... -
Disciplines of organizational resilience: contributions, critiques, and future research avenues
Published on May 1, 2021
Literature on resilience in business and management is increasing and has made considerable progress, yet researcher criticize the concept for being ambiguous and to lack clarity in terms of its definition and measurement. This paper investigates cau... -
The nature of peace: How environmental regulation can cause conflicts
Published on May 1, 2021
This article examines how the environmental protection of national parks can impact negatively both conflict resolution and peacebuilding. This research focuses on the Arly National Park, integrated into the W., Arly and Pendjari (WAP) peacebuilding ... -
Exemplary Ethical Communities. A New Concept for a Livable Anthropocene
Published on May 1, 2021
This article argues that we need to look at living examples provided by non-state communities in various regions of the world that are, perhaps unwittingly, contributing to the maintenance of the Earth's optimal thermal balance. These fully sustainab... -
Placing nanoplastics in the context of global plastic pollution
Published on May 1, 2021
Numerous studies have made the ubiquitous presence of plastic in the environment undeniable, and thus it no longer comes as a surprise when scientists measure the accumulation of macroplastic litter and microplastic fragments in both urban and remote... -
On the Acoustics of Policy Learning: Can Co-Participation in Policy Forums Break Up Echo Chambers?sicsicsicPalabras clave
Published on May 1, 2021
Overcoming common-pool resource dilemmas requires learning across different sectors of society. However, policy actors frequently entrench themselves in so-called echo chambers by preferring to rely on information from those whose policy beliefs rese... -
Selection and evaluation of a septage management concept for islands: The case study of Brac ? Island
Published on May 1, 2021
This paper analyses the problem of septage mining on islands in accordance with the circular economy (CE) concept. Islands are natural and socioeconomic systems wherein seasonal tourism and agriculture are the major economic activities, while environ... -
Mapping and Evaluating Marine Protected Areas and Ecosystem Services: A Transdisciplinary Delphi Forecasting Process Framework
Published on April 29, 2021
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are an important tool for management and conservation and play an increasingly recognised role in societal and human well-being. However, the assessment of MPAs often lacks a simultaneous consideration of ecological and ... -
Benefits of water-related ecological infrastructure investments to support sustainable land-use: a review of evidence from critically water-stressed catchments in South Africa
Published on April 28, 2021
Investments to promote sustainable land-use within critical river catchment areas are often undertaken to provide benefits to society. Investments generally aim to protect or restore ecological infrastructure-the underlying framework of ecosystems, f... -
How to tell the story of change and transition of the energy, ecological and societal systems
Published on April 26, 2021
After overusing the expression Sustainable Development, some action plan was needed to switch from rhetorical to transformational change. One of the answers was to propose the word Transition as a roadmap leading to the necessary level of change. A T... -
Improved Upper And Lower Bounds For Lr Drawings Of Binary Trees
Published on April 23, 2021
In SODA99, Chan introduced a simple type of planar straight-line upward order-preserving drawings of binary trees, known asLRdrawings: such a drawing is obtained by picking a root-to-leaf path, drawing the path as a straight line, and recursively dra... -
Spatial Variation And Influencing Factors Of The Effectiveness Of Afforestation In China's Loess Plateau
Published on April 22, 2021
Payment for ecosystem services (PES) has become a widely accepted strategy for combining environmental conservation or restoration with socioeconomic development. Understanding the spatial heterogeneity of the effects of PES programs and their influe...
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