Scientists' warning on climate change and insects

JA Harvey, K Tougeron, R Gols, R Heinen… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is considered to be among the most serious of anthropogenic stresses to
the environment, because it not only has direct effects on biodiversity, but it also exacerbates …

The meaning of net zero and how to get it right

S Fankhauser, SM Smith, M Allen, K Axelsson… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
The concept of net-zero carbon emissions has emerged from physical climate science.
However, it is operationalized through social, political and economic systems. We identify …

Earth beyond six of nine planetary boundaries

K Richardson, W Steffen, W Lucht, J Bendtsen… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
This planetary boundaries framework update finds that six of the nine boundaries are
transgressed, suggesting that Earth is now well outside of the safe operating space for …

Biodiversity impacts and conservation implications of urban land expansion projected to 2050

RD Simkin, KC Seto, RI McDonald… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
As the global urban population is poised to grow by 2.5 billion over the next 30 y, urban land
conversions are expected to be an increasingly prominent driver of habitat and biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Vegans, vegetarians, fish-eaters and meat-eaters in the UK show discrepant environmental impacts

P Scarborough, M Clark, L Cobiac, K Papier… - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Modelled dietary scenarios often fail to reflect true dietary practice and do not account for
variation in the environmental burden of food due to sourcing and production methods. Here …

Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022 - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

Scientists' warning on invasive alien species

P Pyšek, PE Hulme, D Simberloff, S Bacher… - Biological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …

Locally based, regionally manifested, and globally relevant: Indigenous and local knowledge, values, and practices for nature

ES Brondízio, Y Aumeeruddy-Thomas… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The knowledge, values, and practices of Indigenous peoples and local communities offer
ways to understand and better address social-environmental problems. The article reviews …

[HTML][HTML] Rigorous monitoring is necessary to guide food system transformation in the countdown to the 2030 global goals

J Fanzo, L Haddad, KR Schneider, C Béné, NM Covic… - Food Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Food systems that support healthy diets in sustainable, resilient, just, and equitable ways
can engender progress in eradicating poverty and malnutrition; protecting human rights; and …

Agroecology for a sustainable agriculture and food system: from local solutions to large-scale adoption

F Ewert, R Baatz, R Finger - Annual Review of Resource …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Agroecology is often considered as the ultimate and most comprehensive solution to the
many challenges of the agricultural and food system, also referred to as the agri-food …