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Covering approximately 10,000 km2 the Sundarbans in the Northern Bay of Bengal is the largest contiguous mangrove forest on earth. Mangroves forests are highly productive and diverse ecosystems, providing a wide range of direct ecosystem services for ...
Aditya Ghosh +3 more
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Anthropogenic land cover change (ALCC) is the most important transformation of the Earth system that occurred in the preindustrial Holocene, with implications for carbon, water and sediment cycles, biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services and
Jed O. Kaplan +8 more
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We review and contrast three frameworks for analyzing human-land interactions in the Holocene: the traditional concept of favored and disfavored landscapes, the new concept of ResourceCultures from researchers at University of Tübingen, and complex ...
Bruce R. James +13 more
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Climate-human-environment interactions: resolving our past [PDF]
The paper reviews how we can learn from the past about climate-human-environment interactions at the present time, and in the future. It focuses on data sources for environmental change at local/regional and regional/global spatial scales, and shows the ...
J. A. Dearing
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Challenges and Opportunities of Social Media Data for Socio-Environmental Systems Research
Social media data provide an unprecedented wealth of information on people’s perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors at fine spatial and temporal scales and over broad extents.
Bianca E. Lopez +2 more
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Decades of theory and scholarship on the concept of human well‐being have informed a proliferation of approaches to assess well‐being and support public policy aimed at sustainability and improving quality of life.
Erin C. Betley +16 more
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Increasing temperatures and wildfire incidence and decreasing precipitation and river runoff in southern Africa are predicted to have a variety of impacts on the ecology, structure, and function of semi-arid savannas, which provide innumerable livelihood
Narcisa G. Pricope +4 more
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Integration across a metacoupled world
Human-nature interactions are complex and have important implications for achieving sustainable development goals and addressing other global challenges.
Jianguo Liu
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Economic and non-economic loss and damage: a harmful dichotomy?
Non-technical summary Loss and damage is treated as comprising separate ‘economic’ and ‘non-economic’ dimensions in research and policy. While this has contributed to greater awareness and visibility of non-economic values, our empirical insights show ...
Douwe van Schie +3 more
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Race, rurality and geographic accessibility to medication for opioid use disorder in the U.S.
Disparities in geographic access to medication for opioid use disorder (OUD) are well documented. Further, historical implications of systemic racism and of the longstanding War on Drugs in the United States have driven both social and spatial inequities
Penelope Mitchell +2 more
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