Wild meat is still on the menu: Progress in wild meat research, policy, and practice from 2002 to 2020

DJ Ingram, L Coad, EJ Milner-Gulland… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Several hundred species are hunted for wild meat in the tropics, supporting the diets,
customs, and livelihoods of millions of people. However, unsustainable hunting is one of the …

Critical mineral sustainable supply: Challenges and governance

S Dou, D Xu, Y Zhu, R Keenan - Futures, 2023 - Elsevier
Critical minerals are essential for the functioning of modern technologies and economies
and at risk of disruption to their supply chains. Global economic and technological changes …

Energy transition minerals and their intersection with land-connected peoples

JR Owen, D Kemp, AM Lechner, J Harris, R Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Rapidly transitioning the global energy system to renewables is considered necessary to
combat climate change. Current estimates suggest that at least 30 energy transition minerals …

Ten facts about land systems for sustainability

P Meyfroidt, A De Bremond, CM Ryan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Land use is central to addressing sustainability issues, including biodiversity conservation,
climate change, food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable energy. In this paper, we …

[HTML][HTML] The social and environmental complexities of extracting energy transition metals

É Lèbre, M Stringer, K Svobodova, JR Owen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Environmental, social and governance pressures should feature in future scenario planning
about the transition to a low carbon future. As low-carbon energy technologies advance …

A pantropical assessment of deforestation caused by industrial mining

S Giljum, V Maus, N Kuschnig… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Growing demand for minerals continues to drive deforestation worldwide. Tropical forests
are particularly vulnerable to the environmental impacts of mining and mineral processing …

Reduced deforestation and degradation in Indigenous Lands pan-tropically

JS Sze, LR Carrasco, D Childs, DP Edwards - Nature Sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
Area-based protection is the cornerstone of international conservation policy. The
contribution of Indigenous Lands (ILs)—areas traditionally owned, managed, used or …

Global patterns in endemicity and vulnerability of soil fungi

L Tedersoo, V Mikryukov, A Zizka… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi are highly diverse organisms, which provide multiple ecosystem services. However,
compared with charismatic animals and plants, the distribution patterns and conservation …

The role of forest conversion, degradation, and disturbance in the carbon dynamics of Amazon indigenous territories and protected areas

WS Walker, SR Gorelik, A Baccini… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Maintaining the abundance of carbon stored aboveground in Amazon forests is central to
any comprehensive climate stabilization strategy. Growing evidence points to indigenous …

Embodied greenhouse gas emissions from building China's large-scale power transmission infrastructure

W Wei, J Li, B Chen, M Wang, P Zhang, D Guan… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
China has built the world's largest power transmission infrastructure by consuming massive
volumes of greenhouse gas-(GHG-) intensive products such as steel. A quantitative analysis …