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How Program‐ and Community‐Led Design Settings Affect Resilience Approaches to Sustainable Development Projects

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable Development interventions must deal with rapid and novel changes affecting complex social‐ecological systems, calling for design based on a resilience approach. However, limited analytical attention has been paid to the design settings in which such approaches are deployed.
Yiheyis Maru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to the Anthropocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
https://nanocrit.com/issues/issue13/Editors-Introduction-for-NANO-Special-Issue-13-The-Anthropocenehttps://nanocrit.com/issues/issue13/Editors-Introduction-for-NANO-Special-Issue-13-The-AnthropoceneAccepted ...
Krieg, Brandon, Wiggins, Kyle
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The Relation Between Ergonomics and Environmental Sustainability: A Bibliometric Analysis and Scoping Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between ergonomics and environmental sustainability through a combined bibliometric analysis and scoping review. A search across four major databases identified 1081 articles, of which 82 were included in the final analysis.
Matteo Gremo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling boreal forest soil dynamics with the microbially explicit soil model MIMICS+ (v1.0) [PDF]

open access: yesGeoscientific Model Development
Understanding carbon exchange processes between land reservoirs and the atmosphere is essential for predicting carbon–climate feedbacks. Still, considerable uncertainty remains in the representation of the terrestrial carbon cycle in Earth system models.
E. R. Aas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the topographic fingerprints of humanity across Earth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
If increasingly globalized societies are to make better land management decisions, the geosciences must globally evaluate how humans are reshaping Earth 's ...
Ellis, E. C., Sofia, G., Tarolli, P.
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Perspectives on Climate Change in Education for Sustainability: Linking Concepts and Skills for a Practical Ecological Transition

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Hard’ natural sciences have extensively been used to provide evidence that climate change is happening and climate action is needed. If the contribution of our economic activities to disturbing our climate systems is now largely accepted, the way in which we design and operationalise ‘climate action’—how we transition to more sustainable ...
Sandrine Simon
wiley   +1 more source

Which Anthropocene is it to be? Beyond geology to a moral and public discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
•The Anthropocene goes beyond geology and needs a moral and public discourse •Anthropocene science needs a genuine and real synthesis •Anthropocene science requires strategically designed ...
Ellis, Michael A., Trachtenberg, Zev
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System as a Unifying Process: An Onto‐Epistemic Notion of System

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article proposes an onto‐epistemic notion of system as a relational process of unifying a multiplicity of actuals and abstractions into an actual unity, thereby encompassing concreteness and abstraction onto the same plane. This notion rejects the opposition between constructivism and realism within systems studies, the excessive focus on
Felipe Rodrigues Oliveira e Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

IMPACT: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning. Volume 6, Issue 1, Winter 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IMPACT: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning is a peer-reviewed, biannual online journal that publishes scholarly and creative non-fiction essays about the theory, practice and assessment of interdisciplinary education ...

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The Coronavirus: Biopolitics and the Rise of ‘Anthropocene Authoritarianism’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
If the lesson of the global response to the Coronavirus is that humanity itself is the problem, then Anthropocene Authoritarianism looks set to pose a larger long-term challenge to our ways of life than the virus itself.
Chandler, D., Chandler, D.
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