Sub-Saharan Africa's (SSA's) iconic biodiversity is of immense potential global value but is
jeopardized by increasing anthropogenic pressures. Elevated consumption in wealthier …

Human development has ushered in an era of converging crises: climate change, ecological
destruction, disease, pollution, and socioeconomic inequality. This review synthesizes the …

Global biodiversity decline is best understood as too many people consuming and
producing too much and displacing other species. Wild landscapes and seascapes are …

Abstract The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem
Services (IPBES) has become influential in biodiversity conservation. Its research is …

Research on community-based forest management indicates its conservation outcomes
depend on local rule enforcement, extraction pressures, and community support. However …

In recent times arguments for conservation allying with corporations have been prominent
and not least in the advocacy of 'new conservation'. This has set up a false dichotomy …

This paper conducts a systematic review of the literature (SRL) to update the relevance of
social perception (SP) for managing protected areas and conservation spaces that …

Deep-sea active hydrothermal vents are globally diverse, vulnerable, rare, remote, and
isolated habitats, yet they face increasing threats from human activities, including deep-sea …

Proposals to downsize the human population or protect large areas of the planet imply that
biodiversity conservation is possible only when humans are excluded, but effective …

Academia and government often ignore or deny the impact of population growth on the
environment. However, key scientific institutions and reports confirm that population growth …