The rapid growth of electric vehicles adoption, which plays a crucial role to reduce
transportation carbon emissions, is leading to a surge in demand for critical minerals such …

Land use is central to addressing sustainability issues, including biodiversity conservation,
climate change, food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable energy. In this paper, we …

Plural valuation is about eliciting the diverse values of nature articulated by different
stakeholders in order to inform decision making and thus achieve more equitable and …

Complex sustainability issues in the Anthropocene, with rapid globalization and global
environmental changes, are increasingly interlinked between not only nearby systems but …

In this article, we propose a framework of principles and criteria for just transitions in food
systems. Climate mitigation activities are urgently needed in food systems, but can have …

Mainstreaming of ecosystem service approaches has been proposed as one path toward
sustainable development. Meanwhile, critics of ecosystem services question if the approach …

In this paper, we explore the relation between democracy and justice in governing agri-food
transitions. We argue that a deeper understanding of democracy is needed to foster just …

A confluence of concerns about tropical forest loss, global warming, and social inequality
drive calls to transform land use governance. Yet there is widespread debate about what …

Human land use is the main driver of terrestrial biodiversity loss. It has been argued that
producers and consumers have a shared responsibility for biodiversity loss because this …

Agricultural activities utilize provisioning ecosystem services while degrading nature's
contributions to people of natural ecosystems. These impacts are partly driven by …