There is growing demand among stakeholders across public and private institutions for
spatially-explicit information regarding vulnerability to climate change at the local scale …

Payments for ecosystem services (PES) programs are one prominent strategy to address
economic externalities of resource extraction and commodity production, improving both …

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 …

Humanity is on a deeply unsustainable trajectory. We are exceeding planetary boundaries
and unlikely to meet many international sustainable development goals and global …

There has been an enormous increase in interest in the use of evidence for public
policymaking, but the vast majority of work on the subject has failed to engage with the …

" Merchants of Doubt should finally put to rest the question of whether the science of climate
change is settled. It is, and we ignore this message at our peril."-Elizabeth Kolbert" Brilliantly …

We listen to a cacophony of voices instructing us how to think and feel about nature,
including our own bodies. The news media, wildlife documentaries, science magazines, and …

During the past decade, skepticism about climate change has frustrated those seeking to
engage broad publics and motivate them to take action on the issue. In this innovative …

I use the example of the 2000 US Presidential election to show that political controversies
with technical underpinnings are not resolved by technical means. Then, drawing from …

Recent studies showing temporal changes in local and regional insect populations received
exaggerated global media coverage. Confusing and inaccurate science communication on …