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Integrating Global Comparability and National Specificity in Agricultural Sustainability Indicators Through Stakeholder‐Science Co‐Evaluation in Austria

Community Science, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2025.
AbstractAgriculture is central to sustainable development both from provisioning and pressure perspectives. It is hence imperative to measure its diverse outcomes, for which various global indicator systems have been developed. Yet, these come with trade‐offs, for example, between comparability among countries versus specificity to national context ...
C. Folberth, F. Sinabell, T. Schinko, S. Hanger‐Kopp, S. Lappöhn, H. Mitter, T. Sandén, E. Süssenbacher   +7 more
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Servicesheds connect people to the landscapes upon which they depend

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 112-126, January 2025.
Abstract Ecosystem services (ES) are benefits people receive from nature. To sustain these benefits, we need to spatially connect communities benefitting from specific ES with landscape features that generate the ES. A variety of process‐based models support ES assessments by estimating the biophysical supply of ES that comes from landscapes.
Yiyi Zhang, Hugo Thierry, Lara Cornejo, Lael Parrott, Monique Poulin, Kate Sherren, Danika Van Proosdij, Brian Robinson   +7 more
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The politicization of a sociofact: exploring economic inequality in the global age [PDF]

, 2016
La comunicación aborda la pregunta acerca de si la desigualdad socioeconómica es no un problema de naturaleza política. Por el camino, se ocupa de las causas de la desigualdad en la era global, así como de atender a los efectos del resentimiento sobre la
Arias-Maldonado, Manuel Jesus
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Eco-certification protocols as mechanisms to foster sustainable environmental practices in telecoupled systems [PDF]

, 2019
The international trade of forestry and agricultural commodities leads distant regions across the globe to become connected through flows of products, information and capital.
Millington, James David Anthony, Silva, Ramon Felipe Bicudo   +1 more
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Synthesis of human-nature feedbacks

Ecology and Society, 2015
In today’s globalized world, humans and nature are inextricably linked. The coupled human and natural systems (CHANS) framework provides a lens with which to understand such complex interactions.
Vanessa Hull, Mao-Ning Tuanmu, Jianguo Liu   +2 more
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Planetary Futures: On Life in Critical Times

Geography Compass, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Based upon the opening keynote address at the German Congress of Geography held in Frankfurt am Main in 2023, this article traces the current debate on the planetary in the humanities, social sciences and Earth System Science in three parts.
Julia Verne, Nadine Marquardt, Stefan Ouma   +2 more
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Telecouplings in the East–West Economic Corridor within Borders and Across

Remote Sensing, 2016
In recent years, the concepts of teleconnections and telecoupling have been introduced into land-use and land-cover change literature as frameworks that seek to explain connections between areas that are not in close physical proximity to each other. The
Stephen J. Leisz, Eric Rounds, Ngo The An, Nguyen Thi Bich Yen, Tran Nguyen Bang, Souvanthone Douangphachanh, Bounheuang Ninchaleune   +6 more
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Biodiversity monitoring in Europe: User and policy needs

Conservation Letters, Volume 17, Issue 5, September/October 2024.
Abstract To achieve the goals of the 2030 Global Biodiversity Framework, the European Biodiversity Strategy, and the EU Green Deal, biodiversity monitoring is critical. Monitoring efforts in Europe, however, suffer from gaps and biases in taxonomy, spatial coverage, and temporal resolution, resulting in fragmented and disconnected data.
Hannah Moersberger, Jose Valdez, Juliette G. C. Martin, Jessica Junker, Ivelina Georgieva, Silke Bauer, Pedro Beja, Tom D. Breeze, Miguel Fernandez, Néstor Fernández, Lluís Brotons, Ute Jandt, Helge Bruelheide, W. Daniel Kissling, Christian Langer, Camino Liquete, Maria Lumbierres, Anne Lyche Solheim, Joachim Maes, Alejandra Morán‐Ordóñez, Francisco Moreira, Guy Pe'er, Joana Santana, Judy Shamoun‐Baranes, Bruno Smets, César Capinha, Ian McCallum, Henrique M. Pereira, Aletta Bonn   +28 more
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Direct and indirect land-use change caused by large-scale land acquisitions in Cambodia

Environmental Research Letters, 2020
Large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) have received considerable scholarly attention over the last decade, and progress has been made towards quantifying their direct impacts.
Nicholas R Magliocca, Quy Van Khuc, Ariane de Bremond, Evan A Ellicott   +3 more
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Remittances and Livestock Management in Agropastoral Households in Rural Kyrgyzstan: Telecoupled Impacts of Globalization☆

Rural Sociology, Volume 89, Issue 3, Page 456-482, September 2024.
Abstract Agropastoralism and international labor migration are livelihood strategies that are interconnected as dominant ways of life across rural Kyrgyzstan. A prevalent rural livelihood strategy—agropastoralism—is closely tied to agrarian semi‐nomadic ways of life that link families and communities to the surrounding mountain environment.
Christian Kelly Scott, Elizabeth A. Mack, Guangqing Chi, Kamilya Kelgenbaeva, Geoffrey M. Henebry   +4 more
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