Getting the message right on nature‐based solutions to climate change

N Seddon, A Smith, P Smith, I Key… - Global change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS)—solutions to societal challenges that involve
working with nature—have recently gained popularity as an integrated approach that can …

Impacts of plastic pollution on ecosystem services, sustainable development goals, and need to focus on circular economy and policy interventions

R Kumar, A Verma, A Shome, R Sinha, S Sinha… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Plastic waste exposed to
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …

Twenty years of ecosystem services: How far have we come and how far do we still need to go?

R Costanza, R De Groot, L Braat, I Kubiszewski… - Ecosystem …, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been 20 years since two seminal publications about ecosystem services came out: an
edited book by Gretchen Daily and an article in Nature by a group of ecologists and …

[HTML][HTML] Diverse values of nature for sustainability

U Pascual, P Balvanera, CB Anderson… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Twenty-five years since foundational publications on valuing ecosystem services for human
well-being 1, 2, addressing the global biodiversity crisis 3 still implies confronting barriers to …

Harnessing the potential of nature-based solutions for mitigating and adapting to climate change

N Seddon - Science, 2022 - science.org
Although many governments, financial institutions, and corporations are embracing nature-
based solutions as part of their sustainability and net-zero carbon strategies, some nations …

Assessing nature's contributions to people

S Díaz, U Pascual, M Stenseke, B Martín-López… - Science, 2018 - science.org
A major challenge today and into the future is to maintain or enhance beneficial
contributions of nature to a good quality of life for all people. This is among the key …

Map** the effectiveness of nature‐based solutions for climate change adaptation

A Chausson, B Turner, D Seddon… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nature‐based solutions (NbS) to climate change currently have considerable political
traction. However, national intentions to deploy NbS have yet to be fully translated into …

How many species of mammals are there?

CJ Burgin, JP Colella, PL Kahn… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Accurate taxonomy is central to the study of biological diversity, as it provides the needed
evolutionary framework for taxon sampling and interpreting results. While the number of …

Biodiversity: Concepts, patterns, trends, and perspectives

S Díaz, Y Malhi - Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 2022 - annualreviews.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for assessing and implementing the co-benefits of nature-based solutions in urban areas

CM Raymond, N Frantzeskaki, N Kabisch… - … Science & Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
To address challenges associated with climate resilience, health and well-being in urban
areas, current policy platforms are shifting their focus from ecosystem-based to nature-based …