Sustainable development is a part of every recent global agenda; the world has been trying to establish a more sustainable path and various goals and targets have been set to achieve …
Background The association of air pollution with multiple adverse health outcomes is becoming well established, but its negative economic impact is less well appreciated. It is …
Economics, like I imagine other scientific disciplines, normally moves in incremental steps, and always without a central guide. Much like practitioners of other disciplines, we …
D Helm - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2020 - Springer
The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has resulted in global lockdowns, sharply curtailing economic activity. It is a unique experiment with substantial impacts that will form the agenda …
Carbon sequestration and storage in mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass meadows is an essential coastal 'blue carbon'ecosystem service for climate change mitigation. Here we …
Z Ouyang, C Song, H Zheng… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Gross domestic product (GDP) summarizes a vast amount of economic information in a single monetary metric that is widely used by decision makers around the world. However …
W Clark, A Harley - Sustainability Science Program Working …, 2019 - dash.harvard.edu
We review recent scholarship relevant to the pursuit of sustainable development. We find a compelling argument that the interactions of nature and society in the Anthropocene …
We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen …
The environmental sciences have documented large and worrisome changes in earth systems, from climate change and loss of biodiversity, to changes in hydrological and …