Transnational corporations and the challenge of biosphere stewardship

C Folke, H Österblom, JB Jouffray, EF Lambin… - Nature ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Sustainability within planetary boundaries requires concerted action by individuals,
governments, civil society and private actors. For the private sector, there is concern that the …

Sustainability issues along the coffee chain: From the field to the cup

JA Barreto Peixoto, JF Silva… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The coffee industry is one of the most important commercial value chains worldwide.
Nonetheless, it is also associated to several social, economic, and environmental concerns …

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array-III. Search for gravitational wave signals

J Antoniadis, P Arumugam, S Arumugam… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
We present the results of the search for an isotropic stochastic gravitational wave
background (GWB) at nanohertz frequencies using the second data release of the European …

Diversification practices reduce organic to conventional yield gap

LC Ponisio, LK M'Gonigle, KC Mace… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Agriculture today places great strains on biodiversity, soils, water and the atmosphere, and
these strains will be exacerbated if current trends in population growth, meat and energy …

[图书][B] Second growth: the promise of tropical forest regeneration in an age of deforestation

RL Chazdon - 2019 - degruyter.com
For decades, conservation and research initiatives in tropical forests have focused almost
exclusively on old-growth forests because scientists believed that these “pristine” …

Ecosystem services in biologically diversified versus conventional farming systems: benefits, externalities, and trade-offs

C Kremen, A Miles - Ecology and society, 2012 - JSTOR
We hypothesize that biological diversification across ecological, spatial, and temporal scales
maintains and regenerates the ecosystem services that provide critical inputs—such as …

International trade drives biodiversity threats in developing nations

M Lenzen, D Moran, K Kanemoto, B Foran, L Lobefaro… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Human activities are causing Earth's sixth major extinction event—an accelerating decline of
the world's stocks of biological diversity at rates 100 to 1,000 times pre-human levels …

Diversified farming systems: an agroecological, systems-based alternative to modern industrial agriculture

C Kremen, A Iles, C Bacon - Ecology and society, 2012 - JSTOR
This Special Issue on Diversified Farming Systems is motivated by a desire to understand
how agriculture designed according to whole systems, agroecological principles can …

Responses of ant communities to disturbance: Five principles for understanding the disturbance dynamics of a globally dominant faunal group

AN Andersen - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological disturbance is fundamental to the dynamics of biological communities, yet a
conceptual framework for understanding the responses of faunal communities to …

Shade coffee: update on a disappearing refuge for biodiversity

S Jha, CM Bacon, SM Philpott, V Ernesto Méndez… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In the past three decades, coffee cultivation has gained widespread attention for its crucial
role in supporting local and global biodiversity. In this synthetic Overview, we present newly …