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Ecological Integrity: A Relevant Concept for International Environmental Law in the Anthropocene?
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This article is published in Yearbook of International Environmental Law.The article was published on 2014-01-01. It has received 30 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Environmental law & Anthropocene.read more
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Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity
Hedley S. Grantham,Adam Duncan,Tom D. Evans,Kendall R. Jones,Hawthorne L. Beyer,Richard Schuster,Joe Walston,Justina C. Ray,Jan Robinson,M. Callow,Tom Clements,H. M. Costa,A. DeGemmis,Paul R. Elsen,Jamison Ervin,P. Franco,Elizabeth Dow Goldman,Scott J. Goetz,Andrew J. Hansen,E. Hofsvang,Patrick Jantz,Stacy D. Jupiter,A. Kang,Penny F. Langhammer,William F. Laurance,Susan Lieberman,Matthew Linkie,Yadvinder Malhi,Sean L. Maxwell,M. Mendez,Russell A. Mittermeier,Nicholas J. Murray,Hugh P. Possingham,Hugh P. Possingham,J. Radachowsky,Sassan Saatchi,C. Samper,J. Silverman,Aurélie Shapiro,Bernardo B. N. Strassburg,T. Stevens,Emma J. Stokes,Richard N. Taylor,T. Tear,Robert Tizard,Oscar Venter,Piero Visconti,Stephanie Wang,James E. M. Watson,James E. M. Watson +49 more
TL;DR: A globally consistent, continuous index of forest condition as determined by the degree of anthropogenic modification is generated by integrating data on observed and inferred human pressures and an index of lost connectivity.
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Governing through Goals: Sustainable Development Goals as Governance Innovation
Norichika Kanie,Frank Biermann +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examines the core characteristics of goal-oriented governance and analyzes the conditions under which a goaloriented agenda can enable progress toward desired ends; and considers the practical challenges in implementation.
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Ecosystem-based water security and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Charles J. Vörösmarty,Charles J. Vörösmarty,Vanesa Rodríguez Osuna,Anthony D. Cak,Anik Bhaduri,Stuart E. Bunn,F. Corsi,F. Corsi,Jorge Gastelumendi,P. A. Green,Ian Harrison,Richard Lawford,Peter J. Marcotullio,Michael E. McClain,Robert I. McDonald,Peter B. McIntyre,Margaret A. Palmer,Richard D. Robarts,Andras Szöllösi-Nagy,Andras Szöllösi-Nagy,Z. D. Tessler,Stefan Uhlenbrook +21 more
TL;DR: In this article, a 21st century approach to the world's water problems is progressively being developed by researchers and practitioners, who are combining traditional and ecosystem-based engineering systems to yield cost-effective solutions.
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Earth system law: The juridical dimensions of earth system governance
Louis J. Kotzé,Rakhyun E. Kim +1 more
TL;DR: Earth system law, as it aims to show, could introduce a new era in legal scholarship, while seeking to comprehensively respond to the regulatory challenges presented by a changing Earth system in the Anthropocene.
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Changes in biodiversity and trade-offs among ecosystem services, stakeholders, and components of well-being: the contribution of the International Long-Term Ecological Research network (ILTER) to Programme on Ecosystem Change and Society (PECS)
Manuel Maass,Patricia Balvanera,Patrick S. Bourgeron,Miguel Equihua,Jacques Baudry,Jan Dick,Martin Forsius,Lubos Halada,Kinga Krauze,Masahiro Nakaoka,Daniel E. Orenstein,Terry Parr,Charles L. Redman,Ricardo Rozzi,Ricardo Rozzi,Margarida Santos-Reis,Anthony M. Swemmer,Angheluta Vadineanu +17 more
TL;DR: The International Long-Term Ecological Research (ILTER) network comprises > 600 scientific groups conducting site-based research within 40 countries as discussed by the authors, which is aligned with the Programme on Ecosystem Change and Society (PECS) goals and approach.
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