Publications
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Vocal communication in corvids: a systematic review.
Published on March 1, 2025
Vocal communication is broadly distributed in a wide range of nonhuman animal species and is hypothesized to play an important role in mate attraction, territory defence, predator avoidance and parental care. Understanding the ecological and social d... -
Global mapping of social-ecological systems science in conservation conflict research
Published on March 1, 2025
Conservation conflicts are arguably one of the most complex challenges facing global biodiversity conservation. Social-ecological systems (SES) science is uniquely positioned to address this challenge. However, there is scarce scientific evidence to ... -
A social-ecological approach to local forest conflict analysis and shaping
Published on March 1, 2025
Against the backdrop of the climate crisis, forest conflicts are intensifying in Germany. For this reason, it is time to reopen the scientific debate on how we research and manage forest conflicts. In this commentary, we argue that a social-ecologica... -
Engaging human participants in CPHS design: A multi-view approach transforming human criticalities to system design requirements
Published on March 1, 2025
The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) and wearable sensors enables the development of tailored, personalized human-centric systems. In Cyber-Physical Human Systems (CPHS), controllable physical components, computer systems and humans are integrated in... -
Applying fuzzy logic cognitive modeling to integrate socio-ecological knowledge for carnivore conflict management☆
Published on March 1, 2025
Human-carnivore conflict (HCC) is a growing global problem. A fundamental challenge is that HCC almost universally involves human-human conflict. Residents affected by HCC may also lack power and money to implement solutions, while conservation pract... -
Shifted baselines: Using the adaptive cycle to assess the post-tsunami mangrove social-ecological system recovery in the Nicobar Islands
Published on March 1, 2025
The 2004 tsunami and coastal subsidence resulted in 97% mangrove loss in the Nicobar Islands (India), leading to major social-ecological change. We assessed how the Nicobar mangrove social-ecological system (SES) responded to the 2004 event using the... -
Quantifying disturbance effects on ecosystem services in a changing climate
Published on March 1, 2025
Disturbances, such as hurricanes, fires, droughts and pest outbreaks, can cause major changes in ecosystem conditions that threaten Nature's contributions to people (ecosystem services). Climate change is intensifying disturbances, posing risks to ec... -
Thinking with Amazonian Indigenous Peoples to expand ideas on domestication
Published on March 1, 2025
Indigenous knowledges are being increasingly recognized as fundamental for environmental governance, ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation. However, they tend to be recognized by Western science only when they converge with Western scien... -
Impact of land transformation, management and governance on subjective wellbeing across social-ecological systems
Published on March 1, 2025
Recognizing and understanding the subjective wellbeing (SWB) of individuals is essential for designing effective policies that promote human development and the sustainable management of social-ecological systems (SES). This is particularly important... -
The Ocean System Pathways OSPs: A New Scenario and Simulation Framework to Investigate the Future of the World Fisheries
Published on March 1, 2025
The Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems Model Intercomparison Project (FishMIP) has dedicated a decade to unraveling the future impacts of climate change on marine animal biomass. FishMIP is now preparing a new simulation protocol to assess the combined ... -
The Ecodesign Transformation of Smart Clothing: Towards a Systemic and Coupled Social-Ecological-Technological System Perspective
Published on March 1, 2025
Smart clothing integrates advanced technologies such as textile materials, flexible electronics, and data communication systems, playing a pivotal role in driving productivity innovation within the textile and apparel industry. However, this emerging... -
Assessing South Africa's marine protected area quality and progress towards conservation goals: An application of The MPA Guide framework
Published on March 1, 2025
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a widely used area-based conservation tool for preventing or reversing the loss of marine biodiversity and sustaining the social-ecological systems that it underpins. Global targets for ocean protection typically tra... -
Achieving sustainability through reform propagation in weighted socio-ecological multiplex systems
Published on March 1, 2025
This research investigates how reforms propagate through weighted socio-ecological systems (SES) multiplex networks. These networks represent multiple interconnected layers of economic, social, and ecological interactions, with each connection indica... -
Managing beyond water: utilizing community well-being interviews in the Upper Yakima River Basin, USA, for climate change adaptation
Published on March 1, 2025
In contemporary, natural resources dependent and specialized communities, community well-being is connected to the environment. Understanding the local connections between community well-being and the environment can provide a more complete understan... -
Burrowing crayfish Crustacea: Decapoda: Parastacidae as a tool for biomonitoring groundwater quality in South America
Published on March 1, 2025
Groundwater-dependent ecosystems are among the most important and least understood natural environments on the planet and are currently known as components of the connected groundwater systems that are in turn a part of complex socioecological system... -
Role of traditional ecological knowledge in shaping climate resilient villages in the Himalaya
Published on March 1, 2025
Climate change has diverse effects on the mountainous regions, necessitating an inclusive approach that considers local socioeconomic circumstances, traditional knowledge, and scientific and technological advancements to develop effective coping stra... -
Contestations in the emerging soil-based carbon economy: towards a research agenda
Published on March 1, 2025
This paper highlights the need to consider the processes and relations in the political, knowledge, technical and socio-material complex that underpins the emergence of a soil-based carbon economy. This economy, characterised by the proliferation of ... -
The nexus between connectivity, climate, and land use: A scenario assessment of bio-energy landscape connectivity in central Italy
Published on March 1, 2025
The complex interplay between landscape connectivity, climate fluctuations, and land use transformations profoundly affects ecosystem health, functionality, and human well-being on a global scale. However, these interconnected issues are often not ad... -
Lateglacial and Holocene hydroclimatic variability documented by Cladocera of Tolbo Lake in the Altai Mountains, western Mongolia.
Published on March 1, 2025
The Altai Mountains contain rivers, lakes, and glaciers critical for the survival of both social and ecological systems. Reconstructing past hydroclimatic changes is crucial for understanding human-environment interactions and predicting future hydro... -
A bibliometric review of climate change cascading effects: past focus and future prospects
Published on March 1, 2025
The cascading effects of climate change have inflicted severe damage on natural ecosystems and socio-economic systems, posing formidable challenges to economic, social, and environmental development. However, a notable gap exists in systematic litera...
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