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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of deforestation on COVID-19 transmission to Indigenous peoples in Brazil: A panel fixed-effects analysis before and after vaccination. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Laudares H, Batista C, Gagliardi PH, Rocha R, Ray N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Theatre to Transformation: Learning, Action, and Diffusion for SDG2 in Cambodia

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The arts are envisioned as able to help address the longstanding ‘implementation gap’ between research and realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For SDG2 (Zero Hunger), Forum Theatre offers a participatory alternative to top‐down interventions, yet its impacts have not been evaluated using rigorous, mixed‐methods that are ...
Brian R. Cook, Nicholas Harrigan, Van Touch, Kirt Hainzer, Angelo Imperiale, Tsend‐Ayush Ganbaatar, Bonny Coombe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of domestic and international markets in the loss of nature across Brazil

Afonso DL, Perobelli FS, Faria WR, zu Ermgassen E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vegetation cover change as a growing driver of global leaf area index dynamics. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Wang D, Ziegler AD, Holden J, Spracklen DV, Ciais P, Peng L, Zeng Z.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde, Encarnación Moral Pajares, Leticia Gallego Valero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural forests of the world - a 2020 baseline for deforestation and degradation monitoring. [PDF]

Sci Data
Neumann M, Raichuk A, Jiang Y, Rey M, Stanimirova R, Sims MJ, Carter S, Goldman E, Anderson K, Poklukar P, Tarrio K, Lesiv M, Fritz S, Clinton N, Stanton C, Morris D, Purves D.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Policy principles for sustainable and just land systems. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci
Garrett R, Meyfroidt P, de Bremond A, Wartenberg A, Barbieri L, Fernández-Llamazares Á, Acheampong E, Addoah T, Adeleye M, Alexander P, Brandão J, Coomes DA, Ellis EC, Fajardo J, Jacobi J, Leach M, Lele S, Llanque Zonta A, Lyons-White J, Martin A, Messerli P, Milner-Gulland EJ, Müller D, Mills M, Nantongo Kalunda P, Pascual U, Rueda X, Ryan C, Setty S, Pham TT, Zagaria C.   +30 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A data-driven approach to forest health assessment through multivariate analysis and machine learning techniques. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biol
Khan RWA, Shaheen H, Islam Dar MEU, Habib T, Manzoor M, Gillani SW, Al-Andal A, Ayoola JO, Waheed M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Productivity versus deforestation in Amazon's cattle ranching [PDF]

, 2011
Vale, Petterson Molina
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