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View article: Culturally appropriate nature-based solutions policy settings supporting Indigenous Peoples in Australia—International lessons and applications
Culturally appropriate nature-based solutions policy settings supporting Indigenous Peoples in Australia—International lessons and applications Open
View article: Valuing the cultural services of a forest protected area in Southwestern China: The roles of online deliberation and sample selection
Valuing the cultural services of a forest protected area in Southwestern China: The roles of online deliberation and sample selection Open
View article: Ten principles for transforming economics in a time of global crises
Ten principles for transforming economics in a time of global crises Open
Transformation of economic systems is widely regarded as essential for tackling interacting global crises. Unconventional economic approaches seeking holistic human and planetary well-being have transformative potential, but mainstreaming …
View article: Assessing individual and social values of cultural services of a protected area through online deliberation
Assessing individual and social values of cultural services of a protected area through online deliberation Open
View article: Zhengzhou 2024 Ecosummit declaration: Building eco-civilization for a sustainable and desirable future
Zhengzhou 2024 Ecosummit declaration: Building eco-civilization for a sustainable and desirable future Open
View article: Towards Designing Culturally Appropriate Nature-Based Solutions for Indigenous Peoples in Australia
Towards Designing Culturally Appropriate Nature-Based Solutions for Indigenous Peoples in Australia Open
View article: Cascading tipping points of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
Cascading tipping points of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean Open
View article: Governance challenges to protect globally important ecosystem services of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean
Governance challenges to protect globally important ecosystem services of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Open
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean (A&SO) has a unique environment that plays an important role in the Earth’s life-support systems. It has no indigenous human population but hosts around 5000 researchers and is visited by more than 100 000…
View article: Coastal Wetlands in the Anthropocene
Coastal Wetlands in the Anthropocene Open
We review the functioning and sustainability of coastal marshes and mangroves. Urbanized humans have a 7,000-year-old enduring relationship to coastal wetlands. Wetlands include marshes, salt flats, and saline and freshwater forests. Coast…
View article: The effects of COVID-19 on the resilience of urban life in China
The effects of COVID-19 on the resilience of urban life in China Open
Understanding the impacts of COVID-19 on citizens from different cities is crucial for urban resilience-building and reducing inequal resilience distribution. However, little research focuses on urban life at the individual level, particul…
View article: Ten principles for transforming economics in a time of global crises
Ten principles for transforming economics in a time of global crises Open
Transformation of economic systems is widely regarded as an essential strategy to tackle interacting global crises. In response, there are diverse transformative approaches seeking holistic human and planetary wellbeing. However, mainstrea…
View article: Publisher Correction: The value of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystem services
Publisher Correction: The value of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystem services Open
View article: A comprehensive analysis of well-being frameworks applied in Australia and their suitability for Indigenous peoples
A comprehensive analysis of well-being frameworks applied in Australia and their suitability for Indigenous peoples Open
To develop appropriate welfare policies and programs for achieving socio-economic and other wellbeing outcomes, it is essential to evolve and conceptualize wellbeing frameworks (and related indicators and measures) in line with people's co…
View article: Valuation and management of desert ecosystems and their services
Valuation and management of desert ecosystems and their services Open
View article: Payments for Ecosystem Services opportunities for emerging Nature-based Solutions: Integrating Indigenous perspectives from Australia
Payments for Ecosystem Services opportunities for emerging Nature-based Solutions: Integrating Indigenous perspectives from Australia Open
With recent growing interest and potential investment in nature-based solutions (NbS), a local, regional and global level understanding of what kinds of mechanisms or arrangements work effectively to deliver the required biodiversity and c…
View article: To build a better world, stop chasing economic growth
To build a better world, stop chasing economic growth Open
View article: Exploring Alternative Futures in the Anthropocene
Exploring Alternative Futures in the Anthropocene Open
Many challenges posed by the current Anthropocene epoch require fundamental transformations to humanity's relationships with the rest of the planet. Achieving such transformations requires that humanity improve its understanding of the cur…
View article: EcoSummit 2023 Conference Declaration: Building a Sustainable Wellbeing Future
EcoSummit 2023 Conference Declaration: Building a Sustainable Wellbeing Future Open
View article: Perceptions, preferences and barriers: A qualitative study of greenspace and under‐representation in Leeds, UK
Perceptions, preferences and barriers: A qualitative study of greenspace and under‐representation in Leeds, UK Open
Greenspaces facilitate well‐being benefits for humans in several ways including through cognitive restoration, physical exercise and social interaction. However, some groups are under‐represented in greenspaces, including women, older peop…
View article: Accelerated economic recovery in countries powered by renewables
Accelerated economic recovery in countries powered by renewables Open
The human economy is in effect a subsystem of the biosphere. Ecosystems provide natural resources that are fundamental to both societal well-being and economic performance. Here, we show how recovery of national economies from systemic cri…
View article: Editorial: Ecosystem services, policy, and human well-being
Editorial: Ecosystem services, policy, and human well-being Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Ecol. Evol., 17 May 2023Sec. Conservation and Restoration Ecology Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2023.1174160
View article: The complex relationships between economic inequality and biodiversity: A scoping review
The complex relationships between economic inequality and biodiversity: A scoping review Open
Biodiversity change and increasing within-country economic inequalities represent two of the greatest global challenges of the Anthropocene. The most marginalized in society are often the most vulnerable to biodiversity change but there is…
View article: Enabling urban systems transformations: co-developing national and local strategies
Enabling urban systems transformations: co-developing national and local strategies Open
Transformative urban development is urgent to achieve future sustainable development and wellbeing. Transformation can benefit from shared and cumulative learning on strategies to guide urban development across local to national scales, wh…
View article: Changes in authorship, networks, and research topics in ecosystem services
Changes in authorship, networks, and research topics in ecosystem services Open
A large network of researchers and practitioners have been working on ecosystem services (ES) for decades. In the inaugural issue of this journal, in 2012, we analysed the authorship structure, citations, topics, and journals publishing on…
View article: Global population hits 8 billion, but per-capita consumption is still the main problem
Global population hits 8 billion, but per-capita consumption is still the main problem Open
View article: Estimating the Genuine Progress Indicator before and during the COVID pandemic in Australia
Estimating the Genuine Progress Indicator before and during the COVID pandemic in Australia Open
In the efforts to ensure the health of the Australian population during the COVID pandemic, social, economic, and environmental aspects of people's life were impacted. In addressing the pandemic risks, a number of governments prioritized p…
View article: Ecosystem Services and Human Wellbeing-Based Approaches Can Help Transform Our Economies
Ecosystem Services and Human Wellbeing-Based Approaches Can Help Transform Our Economies Open
Despite wider recognition of human interdependence with the rest of nature, our economies continue to fail to adequately value ecosystem services. This failure is largely attributed to the economic frameworks and related measures that focu…
View article: DAESim: A dynamic agro-ecosystem simulation model for natural capital assessment
DAESim: A dynamic agro-ecosystem simulation model for natural capital assessment Open