[HTML][HTML] Are we on the right path to achieve the sustainable development goals?

JD Moyer, S Hedden - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call upon all countries to achieve 17
broad development goals by 2030. The SDGs are a central component of many national …

Evolution and prospects of Earth system models: Challenges and opportunities

X Pan, D Chen, B Pan, X Huang, K Yang, S Piao… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Earth system models (ESMs) serve as vital tools for comprehensively simulating the intricate
interplay of physical, chemical, and biological processes across the Earth system's diverse …

Governance in socioeconomic pathways and its role for future adaptive capacity

M Andrijevic, J Crespo Cuaresma, R Muttarak… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Weak governance is one of the key obstacles for sustainable development. Undoubtedly,
improvement of governance comes with a broad range of co-benefits, including countries' …

How many people is the COVID-19 pandemic pushing into poverty? A long-term forecast to 2050 with alternative scenarios

JD Moyer, W Verhagen, B Mapes, DK Bohl, Y **ong… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the course of human development. In this manuscript
we analyze the long-term effect of COVID-19 on poverty at the country-level across various …

Modeling transformational policy pathways on low growth and negative growth scenarios to assess impacts on socioeconomic development and carbon emissions

JD Moyer - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Degrowth advocates argue for structural transformations in how economies and societies
prioritize material wealth accumulation to reduce the negative effects of future anthropogenic …

Enhancing the relevance of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways for climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability research

BJ Van Ruijven, MA Levy, A Agrawal, F Biermann… - Climatic Change, 2014 - Springer
This paper discusses the role and relevance of the shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs)
and the new scenarios that combine SSPs with representative concentration pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Blessed are the peacemakers: The future burden of intrastate conflict on poverty

JD Moyer - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Intrastate conflict generally undermines human development but its effect on global poverty
across different income thresholds remains poorly understood. This paper analyzes how …

Violence in Africa-trends, drivers and prospects to 2023

J Cilliers - ISS Africa Report, 2018 - journals.co.za
This report analyses prospects for violence in Africa to 2023. It first presents recent conflict
trends including slowly declining fatality rates in several countries, noting Africa's large …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting long-term armed conflict risk: An underappreciated field of inquiry?

SP de Bruin, JM Hoch, N von Uexkull, H Buhaug… - Global Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Little research has been done on projecting long-term conflict risks. Such projections are
currently neither included in the development of socioeconomic scenarios or climate change …

Power and influence in Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria and South Africa

J Cilliers, J Schunemann, JD Moyer - Institute for Security Studies …, 2015 - journals.co.za
This paper explores the changing power capabilities of Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and
South Africa (the'Big Five') over the next 25 years. Of these countries, Ethiopia and Nigeria …