Publications
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Advanced drought analysis using a novel copula-based multivariate index: a case study of the Ceyhan River Basin
Published on February 1, 2025
Drought is a severe natural disaster that poses significant risks to both social and ecological systems. Detecting drought is challenging due to its gradual development, which makes it difficult to identify and predict, often resulting in significant... -
FloodKAN: Integrating Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks for Efficient Flood Extent Extraction
Published on February 1, 2025
Flood events are among the most destructive natural catastrophes worldwide and pose serious threats to socioeconomic systems, ecological environments, and the safety of human life and property. With the advancement of remote sensing technology, synth... -
Towards Nature-Positive Smart Cities: Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Ecology
Published on February 1, 2025
Highlights What are the main findings? A new framework, Nature-Positive Smart Cities in a Socio-Technical-Ecological System (STES), has been proposed. Findings from the literature highlight the potential of smart technologies to enhance ecosystem ser... -
A DPSIR-Bayesian Network Approach for Tourism Ecological Security Early Warning: A Case Study of Sichuan Province, China
Published on February 1, 2025
As a subset of the human-environment system, the tourism ecosystem focuses on the complex dynamics and interactions between tourism activities and the natural environment. Among these, tourism ecological security (TES) is one of the core issues in th... -
Bioeconomic Viability and Resilience of Savanna
Published on February 1, 2025
Our paper investigates the bioeconomic sustainability and resilience of savanna social-ecological systems (SES). A stylized dynamics of an exploited grass-tree systems is thus considered accounting both for the competition between trees and grass alo... -
Social-ecological systems modeling for drought-food security nexus
Published on February 1, 2025
Droughts pose severe threats to social systems, particularly to food security which is one of the priority targets in the UN's sustainable development goals (SDG 2). The drought-food insecurity nexus entails the complex social-ecological systems (SES... -
Resource Nexus for decision-making: an industry-community synergistic approach for textile wastewater management
Published on February 1, 2025
Although the textile industry is crucial to economic development, it is a significant polluter of global water sources through its wastewater discharge, which endangers aquatic ecosystems and neighboring communities. This study focuses on stakeholder... -
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drought and Its Driving Factors in the Yellow River Basin Based on a Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index
Published on February 1, 2025
As a natural disaster, drought can endanger global ecology, socio-economic systems, and sustainable development. To address sudden droughts in the future, assess drought disasters, and propose mitigation measures, in-depth research on the spatiotempo... -
Fuzzy SETS: acknowledging multiple membership of elements within social-ecological-technological systems SETS theory
Published on February 1, 2025
Convergent research to tackle complex, wicked problems requires synthesis across multiple sectors and disciplines, but epistemological, ontological, and linguistical disagreements between disciplinarily diverse research teams can hinder the progress ... -
Scale and ecosystem-based management: Navigating mismatches between socio-ecological systems
Published on February 1, 2025
Ecosystem Based Management (EBM) is a dynamic process, focused on understanding and managing human interactions with ecosystems across a range of organisational, spatial and temporal scales. Scale-dependency in different disciplines and the interacti... -
The stoic practice of sustainability leadership in complex social-ecological systems
Published on February 1, 2025
The United Nations has sought a new standard of leadership aligned with a sustainability agenda consistent with recent scholarship calls for greater reflection and independence of thought, pro-social outcomes and understanding of the place of leaders... -
Addressing localized thermal comfort needs of the human body through advanced personal thermal management garments design and evaluation
Published on February 1, 2025
Personal thermal management clothing has garnered significant attention in recent years for offering innovative solutions to address extreme environments. By examining the human-clothing-environment system, we have analyzed the contribution and devel... -
Exploring policy coherence for land use transformations: The case of Scotland
Published on February 1, 2025
The multiple crises (climate, biodiversity, austerity) facing our socio-ecological systems require ambitious responses; with much of the responsibility for protecting public goods and developing sustainably lying with public policy. To tackle these w... -
How does farmers' endogenous dynamic shape up in China's rural residential land system reform: Insights from the social-ecological system framework
Published on February 1, 2025
Farmers' endogenous dynamic help advance rural land system reform. As a key aspect of China's rural land system reform, rural residential land system reform (RRLSR) is an important part of rural revitalization. Considering the collective ownership of... -
Biocultural evolution, narratives, and emerging cultures of sustainability
Published on February 1, 2025
Biocultural evolution has created propensities that guide, largely unconsciously, how species think and behave. Human anthropocentrism leads to a lack of recognition of the propensities shared by Homo sapiens and other species. Human narratives and v... -
Guardians of biodiversity: unraveling Guarani-Kaiowá biocultural memories and ecological wisdom in Atlantic rainforests
Published on February 1, 2025
This collaborative study represents a partnership between indigenous researchers from the Guarani-Kaiowa people in Brazil and non-indigenous collaborators, aiming to explore the rich biocultural heritage of the Guarani-Kaiowa concerning the forest an... -
Quantifying the impacts of rewilding on ecosystem resilience to disturbances: A global meta-analysis
Published on February 1, 2025
Rewilding is one approach to restoration that aims at restoring natural self-sustaining ecosystems, allowing natural processes to resume by targeting an increase in trophic complexity, disturbance stochasticity, and dispersal, while minimizing human ... -
May a highly touristic tropical island sustain water resources? Navigating troubled waters to berth on a safe shore
Published on February 1, 2025
While being a major economic development force for tropical islands, tourism may aggravate disturbances on local water resources (scarcity, pollution) and the surrounding ecosystem. In this work, we used a discrete events modelling approach to charac... -
C2C-conflict to coexistence: A global approach to manage human-wildlife conflict for coexistence
Published on February 1, 2025
Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) presents a growing challenge to conservation and development worldwide. World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and experts on human-wildlife coexistence strategies have responded to this challenge by developing a holistic, glo... -
Understanding the social-ecological systems of non-state seafood sustainability scheme in the blue economy
Published on February 1, 2025
Non-state sustainability initiatives, such as eco-certification and voluntary sustainability standards, are eco-friendly, market-driven, and privately managed initiatives that garner support from concerned stakeholders in the blue economy. Consequent...
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