Targeting net-zero emissions while advancing other sustainable development goals in China

S Zhang, W Chen, Q Zhang, V Krey, E Byers… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The global net-zero transition needed to combat climate change may have profound effects
on the energy–food–water–air quality nexus. Accomplishing the net-zero target while …

Three foci at the science-policy interface for systemic Sustainable Development Goal acceleration

P Pradhan, N Weitz, V Daioglou, GM Abrahão… - nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The integrated and indivisible nature of the SDGs is facing implementation challenges due
to the silo approaches. We present the three interconnected foci (SDG interactions …

Methodological approaches on synergies and trade-offs within the 2030 Agenda

A Assubayeva, J Marco - iScience, 2024 - cell.com
The world is lagging in achieving the 2030 Agenda's 17 Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), emphasizing social, economic, and environmental dimensions. Meeting one target …

Same planet but different worlds! Diverging convergence pattern of urban form typologies across 413 cities with million+ inhabitants and their sustainability trade-offs

S Chakraborty, J Novotný, I Maity… - Habitat International, 2024 - Elsevier
Low-density urban expansion presents a worldwide urban land use sustainability challenge,
resulting in increased land consumption and heightened landscape fragmentation. Existing …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of Capillary Flow-Related Hydrovoltaic Technology: Mechanisms and Device Applications

W Zhang, RT Liu, Y Huang - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Capillary flow-related hydrovoltaic technology is an emerging research field for sustainable
electricity generation. Despite great progress in the last decade, the mechanisms behind …

Environmental justice of Texas recreational water quality–The disproportionate E. coli levels and trends

R Wang, Y Liu, J Guan, C Zuo, C Dai, X Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of pathogens is one of the leading causes of stream water quality impairment
in the US. Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a fecal pathogen indicator and also signals the …

What dominates the variation of ecosystem services across different urban expansion patterns?—Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta region, China

D Yi, J Guo, SG Pueppke, Y Han, G Ding, M Ou… - Environmental Impact …, 2025 - Elsevier
Urban expansion is considered to be a major driver of ecosystem services (ESs) loss, and
variation of ESs in rapidly urbanizing areas are of great concern. Clarifying the relationship …

Develo** theoretically grounded causal maps to examine and improve policy narratives about global challenges

RF Buzogany, B Kopainsky… - System Dynamics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals present a call to action for all countries to
accelerate the implementation of solutions to address the world's biggest challenges. While …

Sustainable development goals as means to motivate CO2 capture and storage in Indian geologic formations

U Singh, A Garg, AK Singh - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
CO 2 capture and storage (CCS) is increasingly being viewed as an important part of India's
energy transitions by several practitioners. Ensemble modeling scenarios consistent with the …

Causalities and priorities for SDG targets in the human-earth system

Y Su, L Li, G Zhou, L Fu, D Tian, L Wang… - Resources …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The six Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—Food (2), Water (6), Energy (7),
Economy (8), Climate (13), and Ecology (15)—collectively referred to as FWEECE, form the …