Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts
Earth's biodiversity and human societies face pollution, overconsumption of natural
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …
Biodiversity: Concepts, patterns, trends, and perspectives
Biodiversity, a term now widely employed in science, policy, and wider society, has a
burgeoning associated literature. We synthesize aspects of this literature, focusing on …
burgeoning associated literature. We synthesize aspects of this literature, focusing on …
The direct drivers of recent global anthropogenic biodiversity loss
Effective policies to halt biodiversity loss require knowing which anthropogenic drivers are
the most important direct causes. Whereas previous knowledge has been limited in scope …
the most important direct causes. Whereas previous knowledge has been limited in scope …
[HTML][HTML] Global decline in capacity of coral reefs to provide ecosystem services
Coral reefs worldwide are facing impacts from climate change, overfishing, habitat
destruction, and pollution. The cumulative effect of these impacts on global capacity of coral …
destruction, and pollution. The cumulative effect of these impacts on global capacity of coral …
Trophic rewilding can expand natural climate solutions
Natural climate solutions are being advanced to arrest climate warming by protecting and
enhancing carbon capture and storage in plants, soils and sediments in ecosystems. These …
enhancing carbon capture and storage in plants, soils and sediments in ecosystems. These …
[LIBRO][B] Wicked problems in public policy: Understanding and responding to complex challenges
BW Head - 2022 - library.oapen.org
This is an open access book. This book offers the first overview of the 'wicked problems'
literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, with both the nature of the …
literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, with both the nature of the …
Future emergence of new ecosystems caused by glacial retreat
Glacier shrinkage and the development of post-glacial ecosystems related to anthropogenic
climate change are some of the fastest ongoing ecosystem shifts, with marked ecological …
climate change are some of the fastest ongoing ecosystem shifts, with marked ecological …
[HTML][HTML] Potential for hydrogen production from sustainable biomass with carbon capture and storage
Low-carbon hydrogen is an essential element in the transition to net-zero emissions by
2050. Hydrogen production from biomass is a promising bio-energy with carbon capture and …
2050. Hydrogen production from biomass is a promising bio-energy with carbon capture and …
Psychological and physical connections with nature improve both human well-being and nature conservation: A systematic review of meta-analyses
Despite growing evidence that “connectedness” of humans with nature creates multiple
benefits for both humans and nature, these benefits are not fully considered by health and …
benefits for both humans and nature, these benefits are not fully considered by health and …
[PDF][PDF] Point of departure and key concepts
Executive Summary The IPCC Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report
addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …
addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …