• Multi-dimensional well-being associated with economic dependence on ecosystem services in deltaic social-ecological systems of Bangladesh 

  Adams, H; Adger, WN; Ahmad, S; et al. (Springer, 25 March 2020)

  While the benefits humans gain from ecosystem functions and processes are critical in natural resource-dependent societies with persistent poverty, ecosystem services as a pathway out of poverty remain an elusive goal, ...

• Social dimensions of fertility behavior and consumption patterns in the Anthropocene 

  Barrett, S; Dasgupta, A; Dasgupta, P; et al. (National Academy of Sciences, 12 March 2020)

  We consider two aspects of the human enterprise that profoundly affect the global environment: population and consumption. We show that fertility and consumption behavior harbor a class of externalities that have not been ...

• Commentary: Inequality, precarity and sustainable ecosystems as elements of urban resilience 

  Adger, WN; Safra de Campos, R; Siddiqui, T; et al. (SAGE Publications, 13 March 2020)

  The science of resilience suggests that urban systems become resilient when they promote progressive transformative change to social and physical infrastructure. But resilience is challenged by global environmental risks ...

• An invitation for more research on transnational corporations and the biosphere 

  Folke, C; Österblom, H; Jouffray, JB; et al. (Nature Research, 28 February 2020)

• China’s entangled borders: citizenship, infectious diseases, and invasive species 

  Smart, A; Smart, J; Chan, KW (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)

  Technology has intensified long-standing transgressions of our national borders through the self-replication and mobility of non-human life. This chapter argues for the need to go beyond transnationalism as a necessary ...

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