Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions

Article	Citations
Providing decent living with minimum energy: A global scenario	271
The global scale, distribution and growth of aviation: Implications for climate change	214
Imperialist appropriation in the world economy: Drain from the global South through unequal exchange, 1990–2015	168
The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale	119
The climate change mitigation impacts of active travel: Evidence from a longitudinal panel study in seven European cities	117
Anticipating futures through models: the rise of Integrated Assessment Modelling in the climate science-policy interface since 1970	113
Contextualizing climate justice activism: Knowledge, emotions, motivations, and actions among climate strikers in six cities	112
Socio-economic conditions for satisfying human needs at low energy use: An international analysis of social provisioning	103
Co-productive agility and four collaborative pathways to sustainability transformations	99
Global-scale impact analysis of mine tailings dam failures: 1915–2020	98
Surge in global metal mining threatens vulnerable ecosystems	91
The trap of climate change-induced “natural” disasters and inequality	89
Exploring river nitrogen and phosphorus loading and export to global coastal waters in the Shared Socio-economic pathways	87
Climate change in news media across the globe: An automated analysis of issue attention and themes in climate change coverage in 10 countries (2006–2018)	86
Nature-dependent people: Mapping human direct use of nature for basic needs across the tropics	85
The influence of political ideology on greenhouse gas emissions	85
Explaining Growing Glyphosate Use: The Political Economy of Herbicide-Dependent Agriculture	83
Exploratory modeling for analyzing coupled human-natural systems under uncertainty	81
(Un)making in sustainability transformation beyond capitalism	81
Conflicted transitions: Exploring the actors, tactics, and outcomes of social opposition against energy infrastructure	81
Knowledge co-production for Indigenous adaptation pathways: Transform post-colonial articulation complexes to empower local decision-making	80
Linking internal and external transformation for sustainability and climate action: Towards a new research and policy agenda	80
Improving the evidence base: A methodological review of the quantitative climate migration literature	79
Air conditioning and global inequality	78
Income, consumer preferences, and the future of livestock-derived food demand	74

Shared Socio-economic Pathways for European agriculture and food systems: The Eur-Agri-SSPs	72
Science with society: Evidence-based guidance for best practices in environmental transdisciplinary work	70
Toward a climate mobilities research agenda: Intersectionality, immobility, and policy responses	70
Use of aviation by climate change researchers: Structural influences, personal attitudes, and information provision	69
Negative-emissions technology portfolios to meet the 1.5 °C target	67
The economics of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) deployment in a 1.5 °C or 2 °C world	66
Early warnings and emerging accountability: Total’s responses to global warming, 1971–2021	64
Aligning climate and sustainable development finance through an SDG lens. The role of development assistance in implementing the Paris Agreement	63
Systems thinking as a paradigm shift for sustainability transformation	63
How EU policies could reduce nutrient pollution in European inland and coastal waters	61
Nature unsettled: How knowledge and power shape ‘nature-based’ approaches to societal challenges	60
Knowing like a global expert organization: Comparative insights from the IPCC and IPBES	60
Climate change in a changing world: Socio-economic and technological transitions, regulatory frameworks and trends on global greenhouse gas emissions from EDGAR v.5.0	60
Prospects for a saturation of humanity’s resource use? An analysis of material stocks and flows in nine world regions from 1900 to 2035	58
The scale and drivers of carbon footprints in households, cities and regions across India	58
Global long-term mapping of surface temperature shows intensified intra-city urban heat island extremes	56
A conceptual framework for cross-border impacts of climate change	56
Socio-economic and climatic changes lead to contrasting global urban vegetation trends	55
How the future of the global forest sink depends on timber demand, forest management, and carbon policies	53
China’s pathway to carbon neutrality for the iron and steel industry	53
Climate change action as a project of identity: Eight meta-analyses	51
The global value of coastal wetlands for storm protection	51
Cattle ranchers and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: Production, location, and policies	51
Greenhouse gas emissions from global cities under SSP/RCP scenarios, 1990 to 2100	51
No peace for the forest: Rapid, widespread land changes in the Andes-Amazon region following the Colombian civil war	50
Legume dreams: The contested futures of sustainable plant-based food systems in Europe	50
A scale-based framework to understand the promises, pitfalls and paradoxes of irrigation efficiency to meet major water challenges	50
Environmental and land defenders: Global patterns and determinants of repression	50
An assessment of the performance of scenarios against historical global emissions for IPCC reports	50
The political ecology playbook for ecosystem restoration: Principles for effective, equitable, and transformative landscapes	49
Mapping global patterns of land use decision-making	47
Public concern about, and desire for research into, the human health effects of marine plastic pollution: Results from a 15-country survey across Europe and Australia	47
Plastic pollution and the open burning of plastic wastes	46
Trans-Arctic shipping routes expanding faster than the model projections	46
Co-designing global target-seeking scenarios: A cross-scale participatory process for capturing multiple perspectives on pathways to sustainability	44
Mining threatens isolated indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon	44
Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming	44
Designing effective and equitable zero-deforestation supply chain policies	43
Understanding plastic packaging: The co-evolution of materials and society	43
Sharing responsibility for trade-related emissions based on economic benefits	43
Fairness critically conditions the carbon budget allocation across countries	43
Why are carbon taxes unfair? Disentangling public perceptions of fairness	43
The global environmental paw print of pet food	43
Climate variability and child nutrition: Findings from sub-Saharan Africa	43
Incorporating blue carbon sequestration benefits into sub-national climate policies	42
Climate anxiety: Conceptual considerations, and connections with climate hope and action	42
Global sustainability, innovation and governance dynamics of national smart electricity meter transitions	42
Why climate migration is not managed retreat: Six justifications	42
Greenhouse gas emissions from Mediterranean agriculture: Evidence of unbalanced research efforts and knowledge gaps	41
Engagement, involvement and empowerment: Three realms of a coproduction framework for climate services	40

IPCC emission scenarios: How did critiques affect their quality and relevance 1990–2022?	39
Climate-Induced migration and unemployment in middle-income Africa	39
Tackling the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies by making peace with nature 50 years after the Stockholm Conference	39
How stable are Australian farmers’ climate change risk perceptions? New evidence of the feedback loop between risk perceptions and behaviour	38
The impact of the Sustainable Development Goals on a network of 276 international organizations	38
OK Boomer: A decade of generational differences in feelings about climate change	37
The future urban heat-wave challenge in Africa: Exploratory analysis	36
China’s rising influence on climate governance: Forging a path for the global South	36
Prioritising resilience policies to reduce welfare losses from natural disasters: A case study for coastal Bangladesh	36
Does funds-based adaptation finance reach the most vulnerable countries?	36
Just adaptation? Generating new vulnerabilities and shaping adaptive capacities through the politics of climate-related resettlement in a Philippine coastal city	36
Environmental justice in coastal systems: Perspectives from communities confronting change	35
A green-gray path to global water security and sustainable infrastructure	34
Urban greenspace as a climate change adaptation strategy for subtropical Asian cities: A comparative study across cities in three countries	34
Harnessing scientific and local knowledge to face climate change in small-scale fisheries	34
Water, energy and land insecurity in global supply chains	34
A global comparison of carbon-water-food nexus based on dietary consumption	34
Anti-corruption and corporate environmental responsibility: Evidence from China’s anti-corruption campaign	34
Willingness-to-pay for carbon dioxide offsets: Field evidence on revealed preferences in the aviation industry	33
The strengths and weaknesses of future visioning approaches for climate change adaptation: A review	32
The anticipatory governance of sustainability transformations: Hybrid approaches and dominant perspectives	32
Explaining risk perception of microplastics: Results from a representative survey in Germany	32
Cultural ecosystem services caught in a ‘coastal squeeze’ between sea level rise and urban expansion	32
The prosocial origin of sustainable behavior: A case study in the ecological domain	32
Direct and mediated impacts of social norms on pro-environmental behavior	32
Pathways for climate resilient development: Human well-being within a safe and just space in the 21st century	32
Environmental regulation and innovation: Evidence from China	31
The effect of industrialization and globalization on domestic land-use: A global resource footprint perspective	31
Necessity-driven circular economy in low-income contexts: How informal sector practices retain value for circularity	31
Does stakeholder participation improve environmental governance? Evidence from a meta-analysis of 305 case studies	31
Impact of a climate network: The role of intermediaries in local level climate action	31
Institutional changes drive land use transitions on rangelands: The case of grazing on public lands in the American West	31
“Mind the (Policy-Implementation) Gap”: Transport decarbonisation policies and performances of leading global economies (1990–2018)	31
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research	30
Drivers and mechanisms of forest change in the Himalayas	30
More than planning: Diversity and drivers of institutional adaptation under climate change in 96 major cities	30
Extreme weather and marriage among girls and women in Bangladesh	30
The geography of megatrends affecting European agriculture	30
Distributive justice in global climate finance – Recipients’ climate vulnerability and the allocation of climate funds	30
Co-dynamics of climate policy stringency and public support	30
The role and limits of strategic framing for promoting sustainable consumption and policy	29
Inclusive wealth index measuring sustainable development potentials for Chinese cities	29
Just another buzzword? A systematic literature review of knowledge-related concepts in sustainability science	29
Agency shifts in agricultural land governance and their implications for land degradation neutrality	29
How qualitative approaches matter in climate and ocean change research: Uncovering contradictions about climate concern	29
Socioeconomic geography of climate change views in Europe	29
Drivers and dimensions of flood risk perceptions: Revealing an implicit selection bias and lessons for communication policies	29
The ‘co’ in co-production of climate action: Challenging boundaries within and between science, policy and practice	28
What future for primary aluminium production in a decarbonizing economy?	28
Socioeconomics effects on global hotspots of common debris items on land and the seafloor	28
Reproducing injustice: Why recognition matters in conservation project evaluation	28
Guilty pleasures: Moral licensing in climate-related behavior	27
Catalyzing sustainability pathways: Navigating urban nature based solutions in Europe	27
The Greta effect: Visualising climate protest in UK media and the Getty images collections	27
Defining and operationalizing path dependency for the development and monitoring of adaptation pathways	27
Beyond climate, culture and comfort in European preferences for low-carbon heat	26
To be ethical or to be good? The impact of ‘Good Provider’ and moral norms on food waste decisions in two countries	26
Risk-opportunity analysis for transformative policy design and appraisal	26
Climate variability and irregular migration to the European Union	26
Novel insights on intensity and typology of direct human-nature interactions in protected areas through passive crowdsourcing	25
A global review of the impact of forest property rights interventions on poverty	25
Many roads to Paris: Explaining urban climate action in 885 European cities	25
Agroecological measures and circular economy strategies to ensure sufficient nitrogen for sustainable farming	25
Everyday Adaptation: Theorizing climate change adaptation in daily life	24
Global pesticide use and trade database (GloPUT): New estimates show pesticide use trends in low-income countries substantially underestimated	24
Influences of international agricultural trade on the global phosphorus cycle and its associated issues	24
Climate change may impair electricity generation and economic viability of future Amazon hydropower	24
Africa's protected areas are brightening at night: A long-term light pollution monitor based on nighttime light imagery	24
The role of working-class communities and the slow violence of toxic pollution in environmental health conflicts: A global perspective	23
Are managed retreat programs successful and just? A global mapping of success typologies, justice dimensions, and trade-offs	23
The contribution of energy law to the energy transition and energy research	23
Global socio-economic and climate change mitigation scenarios through the lens of structural change	22
National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution	22
Good practice policies to bridge the emissions gap in key countries	22
Considering attitudinal uncertainty in the climate change skepticism continuum	22
Biodiversity mediates relationships between anthropogenic drivers and ecosystem services across global mountain, island and delta systems	22
One and a half century of avalanche risk to settlements in the upper Maurienne valley inferred from land cover and socio-environmental changes.	22
Simulation games as a catalyst for social learning: The case of the water-food-energy nexus game	22
Towards a better future for biodiversity and people: Modelling Nature Futures	21
Outcome indicator development: Defining education for sustainable development outcomes for the individual level and connecting them to the SDGs	21

Framing the just transition: How international trade unions engage with UN climate negotiations	21
Polarization of climate politics results from partisan sorting: Evidence from Finnish Twittersphere	21
Risky responsibilities for rural drinking water institutions: The case of unregulated self-supply in Bangladesh	20
Heat vulnerability and adaptation of low-income households in Germany	20
Understanding interlinkages between long-term trajectory of exposure and vulnerability, path dependency and cascading impacts of disasters in Saint-Martin (Caribbean)	20
When the whole is less than the sum of all parts – Tracking global-level impacts of national sustainability initiatives	20
Seeking a handle on climate change: Examining the comparative effectiveness of energy efficiency improvement and renewable energy production in the United States	20
Linking model design and application for transdisciplinary approaches in social-ecological systems	20
Biophysical indicators and Indigenous and Local Knowledge reveal climatic and ecological shifts with implications for Arctic Char fisheries	20
Narratives, narrations and social structure in environmental governance	20
Examining evidence for the Finite Pool of Worry and Finite Pool of Attention hypotheses	20
Shared injustice, splintered solidarity: Water governance across urban-rural divides	20
Tinker, tailor or transform: Gender equality amidst social-ecological change	19
Rethinking Net-Zero systems, spaces, and societies: “Hard” versus “soft” alternatives for nature-based and engineered carbon removal	19
Contraction and convergence of in-use metal stocks to meet climate goals	19
Assessing synergies and trade-offs of diverging Paris-compliant mitigation strategies with long-term SDG objectives	19
Voices of young biosphere stewards on the strengths, weaknesses, and ways forward for 74 UNESCO Biosphere Reserves across 83 countries	19
Gender, ethnicity and vulnerability to climate change: The case of matrilineal and patrilineal societies in Bamenda Highlands Region, Cameroon	19
Opening space for equity and justice in resilience: A subjective approach to household resilience assessment	19
Embodied carbon dioxide emissions to provide high access levels to basic infrastructure around the world	19
Comparing public attitudes towards energy technologies in Australia and the UK: The role of political ideology	19
Natural disasters and climate change beliefs: The role of distance and prior beliefs	18
Who feels the impacts of climate change?	18
Scenario archetypes reveal risks and opportunities for global mountain futures	18
Upscaling the resilience assessment through comparative analysis	18
Commentary : Resilience and Social-Ecological Systems: A Handful of Frontiers	18
Climate change and the demand for recreational ecosystem services on public lands in the continental United States	18
Rising carbon inequality and its driving factors from 2005 to 2015	18
Weapons of the vulnerable? A review of popular resistance to climate adaptation	18
Experience is not enough: A dynamic explanation of the limited adaptation to extreme weather events in public organizations	18
Mapping public appraisals of carbon dioxide removal	18
Public support for local adaptation policy: The role of social-psychological factors, perceived climatic stimuli, and social structural characteristics	18
Social risk perceptions of climate change: A case study of farmers and agricultural advisors in northern California	17
Religious values and family upbringing as antecedents of food waste avoidance	17
“Climate-smart agriculture and food security: Cross-country evidence from West Africa”	17
Exploring the potential of circular economy to mitigate pressures on biodiversity	17
Bringing greenhouse gas removal down to earth: Stakeholder supply chain appraisals reveal complex challenges	17
On viability: Climate change and the science of possible futures	17
“Caribou was the reason, and everything else happened after”: Effects of caribou declines on Inuit in Labrador, Canada	17
Changing environment and development institutions to enable payments for ecosystem services: The role of institutional work	17
Citizen preferences on private-public co-regulation in environmental governance: Evidence from Switzerland	17
Climate skepticism decreases when the planet gets hotter and conservative support wanes	16
Satellite evidence on the trade-offs of the food-water–air quality nexus over the breadbasket of India	16
Pathways to human well-being in the context of land acquisitions in Lao PDR	16
Debt-for-climate swaps: Killing two birds with one stone?	16
Stories from the IPCC: An essay on climate science in fourteen questions	16
A “precariously unprepared” Pentagon? Climate security beliefs and decision-making in the U.S. military	16
Drivers of future fluvial flood risk change for residential buildings in Europe	16
The open veins of Latin America: Long-term physical trade flows (1900–2016)	16
A global analysis of urbanization effects on amphibian richness: Patterns and drivers	15
How is organic farming performing agronomically and economically in sub-Saharan Africa?	15
Assessing protected area’s carbon stocks and ecological structure at regional-scale using GEDI lidar	15
The drivers of individual climate actions in Europe	15
Framing the frontier – Tracing issues related to soybean expansion in transnational public spheres	15
PM2.5 and ozone pollution-related health challenges in Japan with regards to climate change	15
Greenhouse gas mitigation co-benefits across the global agricultural development programs	15
Beyond climate anxiety: Development and validation of the inventory of climate emotions (ICE): A measure of multiple emotions experienced in relation to climate change	15
Values shift in response to social learning through deliberation about protected areas	15
Forest 404: Using a BBC drama series to explore the impact of nature’s changing soundscapes on human wellbeing and behavior	15
Testing smarter control and feedback with users: Time, temperature and space in household heating preferences and practices in a Living Laboratory	15
How do host–migrant proximities shape attitudes toward internal climate migrants?	15
Agriculture, irrigation and drought induced international migration: Evidence from Mexico	15
Scaling smallholder tree cover restoration across the tropics	15
Exposure to extreme climate decreases self-rated health score: Large-scale survey evidence from China	15
Conceptualizing and achieving industrial system transition for a dematerialized and decarbonized world	15
Are large-scale hydroelectric dams inherently undemocratic?	15
The role of adaptive capacity in incremental and transformative adaptation in three large U.S. Urban water systems	14
Evaluating bundles of interventions to prevent peat-fires in Indonesia	14
The role of voluntary commitments in realizing the promise of the Blue Economy	14
Differential disadvantages in the distribution of federal aid across three decades of voluntary buyouts in the United States	14
Precipitation anomalies, economic production, and the role of “first-nature” and “second-nature” geographies: A disaggregated analysis in high-income countries	14
The opportunity cost of delaying climate action: Peatland restoration and resilience to climate change	14
Landscape adaptation to climate change: Local networks, social learning and co-creation processes for adaptive planning	14
Transformative potential in sustainable development goals engagement: Experience from local governance in Australia	14
Towards a better understanding of gendered power in small scale fisheries of the Western Indian Ocean	14
Assessing future vulnerability and risk of humanitarian crises using climate change and population projections within the INFORM framework	14
Demand vs supply-side approaches to mitigation: What final energy demand assumptions are made to meet 1.5 and 2 °C targets?	14
Navigating climate crises in the Great Barrier Reef	14
The impact of agricultural trade approaches on global economic modeling	14
The impact of local temperature volatility on attention to climate change: Evidence from Spanish tweets	14
Participation and influence of REDD+ actors in Vietnam, 2011–2019	13
Do we prioritize floodplains for development and farming? Mapping global dependence and exposure to inundation	13
Compound[ing] disasters in Puerto Rico: Pathways for virtual transdisciplinary collaboration to enhance community resilience	13
Bringing resilience-thinking into water governance: Two illustrative case studies from South Africa and Cambodia	13
Which states will lead a just transition for the Arctic? A DeePeR analysis of global data on Arctic states and formal observer states	13
COVID-19 to go? The role of disasters and evacuation in the COVID-19 pandemic	13
Deep Transitions: Towards a comprehensive framework for mapping major continuities and ruptures in industrial modernity	13
Low-carbon transition risks for India’s financial system	13
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon could be halved by scaling up the implementation of zero-deforestation cattle commitments	13
Evaluating the benefits of national adaptation to reduce climate risks and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals	12
Resilience compromised: Producing vulnerability to climate and market among quinoa producers in Southwestern Bolivia	12
Knowledge co-production for decision-making in human-natural systems under uncertainty	12
Context matters: The drivers of environmental concern in European regions	12
Trade-offs between physical risk and economic reward affect fishers’ vulnerability to changing storminess	12
Large weather and conflict effects on internal displacement in Somalia with little evidence of feedback onto conflict	12