Achieving the Kunming–Montreal global biodiversity targets for blue carbon ecosystems

C Fu, A Steckbauer, H Mann, CM Duarte - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF) provides a major
impetus for the restoration and conservation of blue carbon ecosystems to address the …

Interconnecting global threats: climate change, biodiversity loss, and infectious diseases

A Pfenning-Butterworth, LB Buckley… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The concurrent pressures of rising global temperatures, rates and incidence of species
decline, and emergence of infectious diseases represent an unprecedented planetary crisis …

Diverse values of nature for sustainability

U Pascual, P Balvanera, CB Anderson… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Twenty-five years since foundational publications on valuing ecosystem services for human
well-being,, addressing the global biodiversity crisis still implies confronting barriers to …

Sustainability limits needed for CO2 removal

A Deprez, P Leadley, K Dooley, P Williamson… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Many governments and industries are relying on future large-scale, land-based carbon
dioxide (CO2) removal (CDR) to avoid making necessary steep greenhouse gas (GHG) …

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework: what it does and does not do, and how to improve it

AC Hughes, RE Grumbine - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) marks one of the most
ambitious environmental agreements of the 21st century. Yet despite the ambition, and the …

Incorporating network topology and ecosystem services into the optimization of ecological network: A case study of the Yellow River Basin

D Men, J Pan - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Human activity-induced landscape fragmentation seriously affects regional connectivity and
biodiversity and hinders human well-being and sustainable development. These effects can …

A marine protected area network does not confer community structure resilience to a marine heatwave across coastal ecosystems

JG Smith, CM Free, C Lopazanski, J Brun… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Marine protected areas (MPAs) have gained attention as a conservation tool for enhancing
ecosystem resilience to climate change. However, empirical evidence explicitly linking …

Mainstreaming regenerative dynamics for sustainability

J Fischer, S Farny, DJ Abson, V Zuin Zeidler… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Notions of regeneration have entered discourses in several fields that are relevant for
sustainability, including, among others, ecology, agriculture, economics, management …

Coupled relationships between landscape pattern and ecosystem health in response to urbanization

T Gu, T Luo, Z Ying, X Wu, Z Wang, G Zhang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has highlighted ecological problems in the metropolitan area, with
increasing landscape fragmentation and severe threats to ecosystem health (EH). Studying …

The role of power in leveraging the diverse values of nature for transformative change

P Arias-Arévalo, E Lazos-Chavero… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformative changes toward sustainability are political because the aim, the 'how', and
the speed of such transformations are constantly disputed across diverse actors with varying …