Integration across a metacoupled world
Ecology and Society, 2017 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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Leveraging the metacoupling framework for sustainability science and global sustainable development. [PDF]
Natl Sci Rev, 2023 Liu J.
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LandThe international wheat trade serves as a vital pathway for balancing the global food supply and demand while facilitating the cross-regional allocation of cropland resources.
Shan Pan +4 more
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Biodiversity conservation in a telecoupled world: a framework
Proceedings of the 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, 2018 Telecoupling is a global process that increasingly dominates land-use interactions and trade. Despite its obvious large implications for biodiversity conservation, how to manage telecoupled forces and how to implement biodiversity conservation policies in the light of telecoupling has received little attention.
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Investigating the Sustainability of Southeastern United States\u27 Wood Pellet Production for Use in European Biopower Facilities [PDF]
, 2017 Although transition to renewable energy resources like bioenergy is being promoted as a way to mitigate global climate change, it is not always clear what potential tradeoffs stakeholders might encounter as these new energy resources reach commercial ...
Parish, Esther Sullivan
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Telecoupled social–ecological systems: the case of avocado in Chile
Global SustainabilityNon-Technical Summary. Avocados are a widely consumed fruit and are part of many Latin American cuisines and plant-based diets globally. However, producing avocados is water-intensive, and plantations can cause soil erosion and water stress.
Andrea Monica D. Ortiz +5 more
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Effects of global shocks on the evolution of an interconnected world. [PDF]
Ambio, 2023 Viña A, Liu J.
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Governing agricultural land use in an interconnected world: Opportunities and challenges for Voluntary Sustainability Standards [PDF]
In today's interconnected world, agricultural land use is influenced by distant drivers and actors, while also having far-reaching sustainability implications extending beyond the boundaries of individual farms.
Sonderegger, Gabi
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Food security in a changing climate : The role of cropland intensification and land acquisitions across Africa [PDF]
, 2020 Food security is one of the world’s greatest challenges. The current food system shows an entanglement across the globe which means that local farmers reliant on subsistence agriculture no longer operate in isolation of larger-scale processes within the ...
Mechiche-Alami, Altaaf
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Metacoupling of Water Transfer: The Interaction of Ecological Environment in the Middle Route of China's South-North Project. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Su Q, Chang HS, Chen X, Xiao J.
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