The potential impacts of climate change on current livestock systems worldwide are a major
concern, and yet the topic is covered to a limited extent in global reports such as the ones …

Great progress has been made in addressing global undernutrition over the past several
decades, in part because of large increases in food production from agricultural expansion …

Forests are critical habitats for biodiversity and they are also essential for the provision of a
wide range of ecosystem services that are important to human well-being. There is …

Research on urban insect pollinators is changing views on the biological value and
ecological importance of cities. The abundance and diversity of native bee species in urban …

Pollinators are critical for food security; however, their contribution to the pollination of locally
important crops is still unclear, especially for non-bee pollinators. We reviewed the diversity …

Financial risks related to climate change and biodiversity loss are currently being addressed
in a largely siloed manner. Neglecting their interconnections, however, may lead to 'blind …

Agricultural intensification is a leading cause of global biodiversity loss, which can reduce
the provisioning of ecosystem services in managed ecosystems. Organic farming and plant …

Australian feminist philosopher Val Plumwood coined the term “critical ecofeminism” to
“situate humans in ecological terms and non-humans in ethical terms,” for “the two tasks are …

The continuing losses of biodiversity around the world remain problematic for nature
conservation. A fundamental issue that has triggered debates in nature conservation is the …

In the years since publication of the first edition of this book, the field of HAS has exploded.
There are now more courses offered at more colleges and universities than ever before …