Human impacts outpace natural processes in the Amazon

JS Albert, AC Carnaval, SGA Flantua, LG Lohmann… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Amazonian environments are being degraded by modern industrial and agricultural
activities at a pace far above anything previously known, imperiling its vast biodiversity …

Deforestation-free commodity supply chains: myth or reality?

EF Lambin, PR Furumo - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Since the early 2000s, many private companies, public-private coalitions, and governments
have committed to remove deforestation from commodity supply chains. Despite these zero …

Ten facts about land systems for sustainability

P Meyfroidt, A De Bremond, CM Ryan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Land use is central to addressing sustainability issues, including biodiversity conservation,
climate change, food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable energy. In this paper, we …

Analysis of Blockchain's enablers for improving sustainable supply chain transparency in Africa cocoa industry

C Bai, M Quayson, J Sarkis - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Blockchain technology can improve supply chain transparency to solve many problems in
agricultural supply chains, such as lack of social responsibility and poor environmental …

Understanding the role of green bonds in advancing sustainability

A Maltais, B Nykvist - Journal of sustainable finance & investment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Green bonds are one of the most prominent innovations in the area of sustainable finance
over the past decade. However, to date there have only been a few academic studies on …

The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems

J Barlow, F França, TA Gardner, CC Hicks, GD Lennox… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The tropics contain the overwhelming majority of Earth's biodiversity: their terrestrial,
freshwater and marine ecosystems hold more than three-quarters of all species, including …

Anatomy and resilience of the global production ecosystem

M Nyström, JB Jouffray, AV Norström, B Crona… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Much of the Earth's biosphere has been appropriated for the production of harvestable
biomass in the form of food, fuel and fibre. Here we show that the simplification and …

Transnational corporations and the challenge of biosphere stewardship

C Folke, H Österblom, JB Jouffray, EF Lambin… - Nature ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Sustainability within planetary boundaries requires concerted action by individuals,
governments, civil society and private actors. For the private sector, there is concern that the …

Reframing the local–global food systems debate through a resilience lens

A Wood, C Queiroz, L Deutsch, B González-Mon… - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the growing knowledge that food system solutions should account for interactions
and drivers across scales, broader societal debate on how to solve food system challenges …

Technical, temporal, and spatial research challenges and opportunities in blockchain-based healthcare: A systematic literature review

L Soltanisehat, R Alizadeh, H Hao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain can be used to build a peer-to-peer, secure, and smart transaction system. As a
horizontal technology that has changed several fields of industry, blockchain has …