Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts

HO Pörtner, RJ Scholes, A Arneth, DKA Barnes… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Earth's biodiversity and human societies face pollution, overconsumption of natural
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …

Earth system justice needed to identify and live within Earth system boundaries

J Gupta, D Liverman, K Prodani, P Aldunce, X Bai… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Living within planetary limits requires attention to justice as biophysical boundaries are not
inherently just. Through collaboration between natural and social scientists, the Earth …

Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere

C Folke, S Polasky, J Rockström, V Galaz, F Westley… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed an interconnected and tightly coupled globalized
world in rapid change. This article sets the scientific stage for understanding and responding …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating the green economy, circular economy and bioeconomy in a strategic sustainability framework

D D'amato, J Korhonen - Ecological Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
The green economy, circular economy and bioeconomy are popular narratives in macro-
level sustainability discussions in policy, scientific research and business. These three …

A social-ecological-technological systems framework for urban ecosystem services

T McPhearson, EM Cook, M Berbés-Blázquez… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
As rates of urbanization and climatic change soar, decision-makers are increasingly
challenged to provide innovative solutions that simultaneously address climate change …

Six transformations to achieve the sustainable development goals

JD Sachs, G Schmidt-Traub, M Mazzucato… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement on Climate
Change call for deep transformations in every country that will require complementary …

Transformations to sustainability: combining structural, systemic and enabling approaches

I Scoones, A Stirling, D Abrol, J Atela… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The imperatives of environmental sustainability, poverty alleviation and social justice
(partially codified in the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs) call for ambitious societal …

[HTML][HTML] Why the Great Food Transformation may not happen–A deep-dive into our food systems' political economy, controversies and politics of evidence

C Béné - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper explores the conditions under which the changes leading to the Great
Transformation of food systems called upon by a growing number of international experts …

Improving companies' impacts on sustainable development: A nexus approach to the SDGS

JA Van Zanten, R van Tulder - Business Strategy and the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Companies play a decisive role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
However, most of the world's sustainable development challenges are interconnected and …

Levers and leverage points for pathways to sustainability

KMA Chan, DR Boyd, RK Gould, J Jetzkowitz… - People and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Humanity is on a deeply unsustainable trajectory. We are exceeding planetary boundaries
and unlikely to meet many international sustainable development goals and global …