A planetary boundary for green water

L Wang-Erlandsson, A Tobian, RJ Van der Ent… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Green water—terrestrial precipitation, evaporation and soil moisture—is fundamental to
Earth system dynamics and is now extensively perturbed by human pressures at continental …

The impacts of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and reliant human communities

SC Doney, DS Busch, SR Cooley… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …

Importance and vulnerability of the world's water towers

WW Immerzeel, AF Lutz, M Andrade, A Bahl… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Mountains are the water towers of the world, supplying a substantial part of both natural and
anthropogenic water demands,. They are highly sensitive and prone to climate change,, yet …

Options for keeping the food system within environmental limits

M Springmann, M Clark, D Mason-D'Croz, K Wiebe… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The food system is a major driver of climate change, changes in land use, depletion of
freshwater resources, and pollution of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems through excessive …

[HTML][HTML] Major metals demand, supply, and environmental impacts to 2100: A critical review

T Watari, K Nansai, K Nakajima - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable metal supply requires well-coordinated strategy and policy packages based on
a sound scientific understanding of anticipated long-term demand, supply, and associated …

Agriculture production as a major driver of the Earth system exceeding planetary boundaries

BM Campbell, DJ Beare, EM Bennett… - Ecology and society, 2017 - JSTOR
We explore the role of agriculture in destabilizing the Earth system at the planetary scale,
through examining nine planetary boundaries, or “safe limits”: land-system change …

The boundaries of the planetary boundary framework: a critical appraisal of approaches to define a “safe operating space” for humanity

F Biermann, RE Kim - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
In 2009, a group of 29 scholars argued that we can identify a set of “planetary boundaries”
that humanity must not cross at the cost of its own peril. This planetary boundaries …

Planetary demands: Redefining sustainable development and sustainable entrepreneurship

H Hummels, A Argyrou - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1987, the World Commission on Environment and Development (WECD)
provided a seminal definition of sustainable development, which has become the landmark …

Geodiversity: An integrative review as a contribution to the sustainable management of the whole of nature

J Brilha, M Gray, DI Pereira, P Pereira - Environmental Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) aiming to achieve a better …

The measurement of water scarcity: Defining a meaningful indicator

S Damkjaer, R Taylor - Ambio, 2017 - Springer
Metrics of water scarcity and stress have evolved over the last three decades from simple
threshold indicators to holistic measures characterising human environments and freshwater …