The practice of conservation occurs within complex socioecological systems fraught with
challenges that require transparent, defensible, and often socially engaged project planning …

The world needs an enormous amount of energy to maintain the future economic
developments. India has facile ways to overcome the immediate demand on energy supply …

Land systems are the result of human interactions with the natural environment.
Understanding the drivers, state, trends and impacts of different land systems on social and …

The future of humanity depends on whether or not we have a vision to guide our transition
toward sustainability, on scales ranging from local landscapes to the planet as a whole …

Over the last decade, sustainability science has been at the leading edge of widespread
efforts from the social and natural sciences to produce use-inspired research. Yet, how …

They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

During the past decade, the application of agricultural production systems modelling has
rapidly expanded while there has been less emphasis on model improvement. Crop** …

Advanced warning of potential new opportunities and threats related to biodiversity allows
decision-makers to act strategically to maximize benefits or minimize costs. Strategic …

Rapid urbanization is resulting in large-scale land-use conversion and the impact on
ecosystem services value is a key issue for sustainability—particularly in China—a global …

Approximately 40% of the global population relies on traditional bioenergy, accounting for
9% of global energy use and 55% of global wood harvest. However, knowledge about the …