Publications
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Scale and ecosystem-based management: Navigating mismatches between socio-ecological systems
Published on February 1, 2025
Ecosystem Based Management (EBM) is a dynamic process, focused on understanding and managing human interactions with ecosystems across a range of organisational, spatial and temporal scales. Scale-dependency in different disciplines and the interacti... -
Biocultural evolution, narratives, and emerging cultures of sustainability
Published on February 1, 2025
Biocultural evolution has created propensities that guide, largely unconsciously, how species think and behave. Human anthropocentrism leads to a lack of recognition of the propensities shared by Homo sapiens and other species. Human narratives and v... -
Stakeholder workshops on western Baltic cod fisheries-conflict and consensus in the face of a highly dynamic ecosystem.
Published on February 1, 2025
A shift in ecological systems often produces or exacerbates conflicts among different stakeholders within the corresponding socio-ecological system. One approach to resolution is to involve the various parties in participatory processes (e.g., in a w... -
Understanding and managing nutrient pollution in peri-urban wetlands: The Cienegas del Lerma, Mexico
Published on February 1, 2025
Nutrient pollution has been broadly studied in developed countries, where the primary source is often agricultural diffuse pollution. However, more research is needed in developing countries with a predominance of lowincome households, insufficient p... -
Exploring policy coherence for land use transformations: The case of Scotland
Published on February 1, 2025
The multiple crises (climate, biodiversity, austerity) facing our socio-ecological systems require ambitious responses; with much of the responsibility for protecting public goods and developing sustainably lying with public policy. To tackle these w... -
Quantifying the impacts of rewilding on ecosystem resilience to disturbances: A global meta-analysis
Published on February 1, 2025
Rewilding is one approach to restoration that aims at restoring natural self-sustaining ecosystems, allowing natural processes to resume by targeting an increase in trophic complexity, disturbance stochasticity, and dispersal, while minimizing human ... -
Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change in Pastoral Areas
Published on February 1, 2025
The warming climate and increasing extreme weather events are transforming ecological backgrounds, which is bringing new challenges to herders' livelihood in grassland areas. To understand the practical ecological risks and the current resilience sit... -
When floodplain restoration meets socio-ecological goals for rural stormwater management
Published on February 1, 2025
Floodplain restoration is an approved stormwater management method, but rarely chosen by developers due to the perceived high cost and lengthy approvals required from regulatory agencies. Yet, when chosen, restoring a floodplain yields significant en... -
Evaluating human-nature relationships at a grid scale in China, 2000-2020
Published on February 1, 2025
Understanding the complex relationships between humans and nature is crucial for achieving global sustainability and enhancing human welfare. China, with its vast population, stark human-nature contradictions, and considerable regional disparities, c... -
Advanced drought analysis using a novel copula-based multivariate index: a case study of the Ceyhan River Basin
Published on February 1, 2025
Drought is a severe natural disaster that poses significant risks to both social and ecological systems. Detecting drought is challenging due to its gradual development, which makes it difficult to identify and predict, often resulting in significant... -
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drought and Its Driving Factors in the Yellow River Basin Based on a Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index
Published on February 1, 2025
As a natural disaster, drought can endanger global ecology, socio-economic systems, and sustainable development. To address sudden droughts in the future, assess drought disasters, and propose mitigation measures, in-depth research on the spatiotempo... -
How compound wind and precipitation extremes change over Southeast Asia: A comprehensive assessment from CMIP6 models
Published on February 1, 2025
Observational evidence has shown that Compound Wind and Precipitation Extremes (CWPEs) can cause substantial disruptions to natural and economic systems under climate change. This study conducts a historical assessment and future projection of CWPEs ... -
Resource Nexus for decision-making: an industry-community synergistic approach for textile wastewater management
Published on February 1, 2025
Although the textile industry is crucial to economic development, it is a significant polluter of global water sources through its wastewater discharge, which endangers aquatic ecosystems and neighboring communities. This study focuses on stakeholder... -
Guardians of biodiversity: unraveling Guarani-Kaiowá biocultural memories and ecological wisdom in Atlantic rainforests
Published on February 1, 2025
This collaborative study represents a partnership between indigenous researchers from the Guarani-Kaiowa people in Brazil and non-indigenous collaborators, aiming to explore the rich biocultural heritage of the Guarani-Kaiowa concerning the forest an... -
Barabási-Albert-Based Network Growth Model to Sustainable Urban Planning
Published on February 1, 2025
Urban planning and development require methodologies to address the challenges of managing urban growth. This study uses Vladivostok as a case study to explore urban evolution and apply predictive models for socio-economic development. By analyzing t... -
Addressing localized thermal comfort needs of the human body through advanced personal thermal management garments design and evaluation
Published on February 1, 2025
Personal thermal management clothing has garnered significant attention in recent years for offering innovative solutions to address extreme environments. By examining the human-clothing-environment system, we have analyzed the contribution and devel... -
Does knowledge co-production influence adaptive capacity?: A framework for evaluation
Published on February 1, 2025
Climate change impacts vary depending on social and biophysical vulnerabilities, and the ability of society to respond, resist, or adapt to change/stress (i.e. adaptive capacity). In the field of climate science, funding for applied and engaged resea... -
How does farmers' endogenous dynamic shape up in China's rural residential land system reform: Insights from the social-ecological system framework
Published on February 1, 2025
Farmers' endogenous dynamic help advance rural land system reform. As a key aspect of China's rural land system reform, rural residential land system reform (RRLSR) is an important part of rural revitalization. Considering the collective ownership of... -
Towards Nature-Positive Smart Cities: Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Ecology
Published on February 1, 2025
Highlights What are the main findings? A new framework, Nature-Positive Smart Cities in a Socio-Technical-Ecological System (STES), has been proposed. Findings from the literature highlight the potential of smart technologies to enhance ecosystem ser... -
One Health tropical wetlands: a transdisciplinary framework for assessing the risks of emerging zoonotic diseases in the Brazilian Pantanal
Published on February 1, 2025
The Pantanal wetland ecosystem of Brazil is experiencing unprecedented local challenges from anthropogenic pressures, as well as from global climate change. These pressures escalate the zoonotic risks from wildlife populations, whose own susceptibili...
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