Publications
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A Global Multi-indicator Assessment Of The Environmental Impact Of Livestock Products
Published on July 16, 2024
Driven by a growing and more affluent population, changing diets and lifestyles, the demand for livestock products is expected to surge in the next decades. Satisfying this demand will result in additional pressures on land systems. The increasingly ... -
HIARA study protocol: impacts of artificial coral reef development on fisheries, human livelihoods and health in southwestern Madagascar
Published on July 15, 2024
The Health Impacts of Artificial Reef Advancement (HIARA; in the Malagasy language, together) study cohort was set up in December 2022 to assess the economic and nutritional importance of seafood for the coastal Malagasy population living along the B... -
Assessment of sustainable development capacity of resource-based cities based on ecological carrying capacity -taking Zigong City, Sichuan Province, China as an example
Published on July 15, 2024
In this paper, the ecological footprint model is used to analyze the ecological carrying capacity of resource-based cities, and the ecological profit and loss state is calculated to evaluate their sustainable development ability. Taking Zigong City o... -
Remittance From Migrants Reinforces Forest Recovery For China's Reforestation Policy
Published on July 12, 2024
Forests play a key role in the mitigation of global warming and provide many other vital ecosystem goods and services. However, as forest continues to vanish at an alarming rate from the surface of the planet, the world desperately needs knowledge on... -
A High-performance Coupled Human And Natural Systems Chans Model For Flood Risk Assessment And Reduction
Published on July 12, 2024
In recent years, flood risk in urban areas has been rapidly increasing due to unsustainable urban development, changes of hydrological processes and frequent occurrence of extreme weather events. Flood risk assessment should realistically take into a... -
The Link Between Social-Ecological Network Fit and Outcomes: A Rare Empirical Assessment of a Prominent Hypothesis
Published on July 2, 2024
It is often claimed that the structure of networks influences outcomes in environmental governance. For example, network motifs of social-ecological fit have been linked to positive environmental outcomes, but empirical tests of this link are rare. S... -
How can informal science learning centers advance climate resilience partnerships? Lessons from two coastal communities
Published on July 2, 2024
Informal science learning centers (ISLCs) like zoos, aquariums and botanic gardens are trusted community assets and perceived as critical sites for learning outside the classroom for multigenerational learners. Moreover, their role in engaging the pu... -
Local food system resilience in the context of shocks and crises: vulnerabilities and responses of agroecology-based farmers in Peru, Germany, and the United States
Published on July 2, 2024
Multiple crises have disrupted food systems around the world. The shocks induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with increased energy prices and shortages of fertilizers and agricultural inputs, have affected farmers everywhere. By applying induct... -
Sliding mode controlled DC microgrid system with enhanced response
Published on July 2, 2024
Renewable energy sources are being incorporated into power networks to guarantee dependable and inexpensive electricity for the urban and industrial sectors. Recent research approximates microgrids powered by renewable energy and controlled by smart ... -
Characterizing the multisectoral impacts of future global hydrologic variability
Published on July 1, 2024
There is significant uncertainty in how global water supply will evolve in the future, due to uncertain climate, socioeconomic, and land use change drivers and variability of hydrologic processes. It is critical to characterize the potential impacts ... -
Emergence process of governance for restoring an unmanaged ecosystem: comparison of two activities at the Satoyama forest and coastal pine forests in Fukutsu City, Japan
Published on July 1, 2024
The underuse of natural resources in the Satoyama landscape, a Japanese socio-ecological production landscape, is one of the factors causing a crucial biodiversity loss in Japan. For biodiversity conservation in the Satoyama landscape, how to build a... -
Panarchy to explore land use: a historical case study from the Peruvian Amazon
Published on July 1, 2024
The overexploitation of natural resources is an important driver of the global environmental crisis. The scientific community engages in an ongoing debate about the most suitable frameworks for analyzing trends in land use. In this paper, we use the ... -
Engineering for Human Rights: The Theory and Practice of a Human Rights-based Approach to Engineering
Published on July 1, 2024
The welfare of society and the relationship between people and the natural environment are all directly impacted by engineering work, and codes of ethics are central to the profession. Yet many engineers struggle to incorporate these principles into ... -
Quantifying the levels, nature, and dynamics of sustainability for the UK 2000-2018 from a Brundtland perspective
Published on July 1, 2024
The Brundtland report has significantly influenced and guided sustainable development since its publication. There is abundant literature on how and to what degree the report and its incarnations (e.g. Agenda 21, Millennium Development Goals, Sustain... -
Towards a Regenerative Design Project Delivery Workflow: A Critical Review
Published on July 1, 2024
Regenerative design (RD) is an approach to creating positive change in the built environment rather than reducing its negative impacts. RD focuses its design work on improving the relationship between humans, places, and ecosystems. It also proposes ... -
Characterizing Climatic Socio-Environmental Tipping Points in Coastal Communities: A Conceptual Framework for Research and Practice
Published on July 1, 2024
The concept of climate tipping points in socio-environmental systems is increasingly being used to describe nonlinear climate change impacts and encourage social transformations in response to climate change. However, the processes that lead to these... -
An agent-based model of agricultural land expansion in the mountain forest of Timor Island, Indonesia
Published on July 1, 2024
The Mutis-Timau Forest Complex, located on Timor Island, Indonesia, is a mountainous tropical forest area that gradually decreases due to deforestation and forest degradation. Previous modelling studies based on patterns indicate that deforestation p... -
Characteristics of bare rocky land evolution in karst mountain areas of Southwest China based on socio-ecological system perspectives: The case study of Huajiang Canyon
Published on July 1, 2024
Rock exposure is a prerequisite for the emergence of bare rocky land (BRL), a severe ecological and environmental problem in karst mountain areas (KMA) of Southwest China, severely restricting the region's sustainable development. An in-depth analysi... -
Cryosphere-groundwater connectivity is a missing link in the mountain water cycle
Published on July 1, 2024
The mountain cryosphere and groundwater play pivotal roles in shaping the hydrological cycle, yet their connectivity remains incompletely understood. Current knowledge on meltwater recharge and consequent groundwater discharge processes is better dev... -
Socio-political dynamics in clean energy transition
Published on July 1, 2024
A rapid and effective transition to low-carbon energy production is essential to limit climate change impacts. While the scientific community has mostly focused on research and development and techno-economic aspects, quantifying the role of public a...
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