Payments for ecosystem services (PES) have gained widespread prominence as a flagship
solution for ecological challenges and attracts multi-billion-dollar annual investments. This …

The recent past has seen the proposal of multiple 'Green New Deals' across geographies as
a means to fight against the climate crisis and ecological breakdown. Of these, the European …

Executive Summary The IPCC Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report
addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …

Economic valuation has been presented as an important tool for enhancing the
consideration of ecosystem services (ES) in decision-making. Recent literature provides …

Climate change and environmental hazards affect the entire world, but their interactions with—
and consequences on—human migration are unevenly distributed geographically …

Global change and sustainability research increasingly focusses on informing and shaping
societal transformations towards more sustainable futures. Doing so, researchers encounter …

This paper argues that Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) serve as a neoliberal
performative act, in which idealized conditions are re-constituted by well-resourced and …

Spatial–temporal land-use changes can greatly influence ecosystem services and
landscape patterns, which themselves are important factors of ecological security. Spatial …

The rising demand for policy-relevant knowledge has supported the emergence of global
boundary organizations at the science–policy interface. By synthesizing environmental …

Highlights•Relational values are socially constructed through recursive relationships
between structure and individual cultural practices.•Relational values are shared and …