Strategy games to improve environmental policymaking

CA Garcia, S Savilaakso, RW Verburg… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
While the scientific community documents environmental degradation and develops
scenarios to identify the operational margins of system Earth, less attention is given to how …

Ten facts about land systems for sustainability

P Meyfroidt, A De Bremond, CM Ryan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Land use is central to addressing sustainability issues, including biodiversity conservation,
climate change, food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable energy. In this paper, we …

A framework for assessing impacts of wild meat hunting practices in the tropics

ADM Dobson, EJ Milner-Gulland, DJ Ingram, A Keane - Human Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Terrestrial wildlife is being hunted for consumption by humans in the tropics at an
unprecedented rate, and the often unsustainable nature of this harvest has profound …

Collaborative governance and conflict management: Lessons learned and good practices from a case study in the Amazon Basin

J Fisher, H Stutzman, M Vedoveto… - Society & Natural …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Given the linkages between natural resources and social conflicts, evidence increasingly
shows that successful natural resource management requires conflict mitigation and …

[PDF][PDF] The global forest transition as a human affair

CA Garcia, S Savilaakso, RW Verburg, V Gutierrez… - One Earth, 2020 - cell.com
Forests across the world stand at a crossroads where climate and land-use changes are
shaping their future. Despite demonstrations of political will and global efforts, forest loss …

Exploring routes to coexistence: developing and testing a human–elephant conflict-management framework for African elephant-range countries

EM Gross, JG Pereira, T Shaba, S Bilério… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Creating a future for elephants and people is a highly complex and dynamic challenge,
involving social, behavioral, and ecological dimensions as well as multiple actors with …

[HTML][HTML] Gaming green: the educational potential of eco–a digital simulated ecosystem

KS Fjællingsdal, CA Klöckner - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Research into the use of videogames in education is on the rise, and they are cementing
their position as part of the modernized, digital classroom. Sustainability education has also …

Representing human decision-making in agent-based simulation models: Agroforestry adoption in rural Rwanda

B Noeldeke, E Winter, EB Ntawuhiganayo - Ecological Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Advancing the transition towards more sustainable agriculture requires policy interventions
that support farmers' adoption of sustainable practices. Models can support policy-makers in …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the diversity of values underpinning forest conservation

EJ Ihemezie, LC Stringer, M Dallimer - Biological Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Values are the motivational goals that underpin individual and group decisions, attitudes,
and behaviours, and often influence the success of conservation. Existing studies have …

[HTML][HTML] The Virtual River Game: Gaming using models to collaboratively explore river management complexity

RJ Den Haan, MC van der Voort, F Baart… - … Modelling & Software, 2020 - Elsevier
Serious games are increasingly used as tools to facilitate stakeholder participation and
stimulate social learning in environmental management. We present the Virtual River Game …