Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Article	Citations
Transformative governance of biodiversity: insights for sustainable development	102
Drivers of soil salinity and their correlation with climate change	97
Climate change, drought, land degradation and migration: exploring the linkages	85
Equity, inclusion, and justice as criteria for decision-making on climate adaptation in cities	74
Estimating global terrestrial denitrification from measured N2O:(N2O + N2) product ratios	64
Security risks from climate change and environmental degradation: implications for sustainable land use transformation in the Global South	64
The rise of green bonds for sustainable finance: global standards and issues with the expanding Chinese market	63
The Global-DEP conceptual framework — research on dryland ecosystems to promote sustainability	62
The role of low carbon and high carbon materials in carbon neutrality science and carbon economics	59
The role of crop diversity in climate change adaptation: insights from local observations to inform decision making in agriculture	58
The governance of sociotechnical transformations to sustainability	57
Future of Asian Deltaic Megacities under sea level rise and land subsidence: current adaptation pathways for Tokyo, Jakarta, Manila, and Ho Chi Minh City	54
Loss and damage implications of sea-level rise on Small Island Developing States	53
An inclusive future: disabled populations in the context of climate and environmental change	51
Climate change adaptation through agroforestry: opportunities and gaps	50
Transformation beyond conservation: how critical social science can contribute to a radical new agenda in biodiversity conservation	49
Global patterns of adaptation to climate change by Indigenous Peoples and local communities. A systematic review	47
Closing maize yield gaps in sub-Saharan Africa will boost soil N2O emissions	46
Food system narratives to end hunger: extractive versus regenerative	44
Exploring climate-driven non-economic loss and damage in the Pacific Islands	42
Mitigation of nitrous oxide emissions in the context of nitrogen loss reduction from agroecosystems: managing hot spots and hot moments	42
Digital Twins in agriculture: challenges and opportunities for environmental sustainability	41
Measuring denitrification and the N2O:(N2O + N2) emission ratio from terrestrial soils	40
Climate change, slow onset events and human mobility: reviewing the evidence	36
The sustainability impact of a digital circular economy	36

Essential ecosystem service variables for monitoring progress towards sustainability	36
Does public participation lead to more ambitious and transformative local climate change planning?	35
Policy integration and climate change adaptation	35
Smarter greener cities through a social-ecological-technological systems approach	34
Multi-scale analyses on the ecosystem services in the Chinese Loess Plateau and implications for dryland sustainability	34
Sustainability transitions in manufacturing: the role of intellectual property	34
Transformations to groundwater sustainability: from individuals and pumps to communities and aquifers	34
Toward a sustainable grazing management based on biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality in drylands	34
Co-production of knowledge and sustainability transformations: a strategic compass for global research networks	33
Establishing intensifying chronic exposure to extreme heat as a slow onset event with implications for health, wellbeing, productivity, society and economy	32
Losses and damages associated with slow-onset events: urban drought and water insecurity in Asia	32
Approaches and concepts of modelling denitrification: increased process understanding using observational data can reduce uncertainties	32
Connecting the dots between climate change, household water insecurity, and migration	32
Dryland ecosystem dynamic change and its drivers in Mediterranean region	31
Making place-based sustainability initiatives visible in the Brazilian Amazon	31
Navigating trade-offs in the social-ecological systems	30
Values as leverage points for sustainability transformation: two pathways for transformation research	30
An inclusive typology of values for navigating transformations towards a just and sustainable future	30
Integrating institutional approaches and decision science to address climate change: a multi-level collective action research agenda	29
Improving N2O emission estimates with the global N2O database	29
Emerging options for mitigating N2O emissions from food production by manipulating the soil microbiota	29
Multiple knowledge systems and participatory actions in slow-onset effects of climate change: insights and perspectives in Latin America and the Caribbean	29
How politics shapes the outcomes of forest carbon finance	28
Transformative potential of managed retreat as climate adaptation	27
Agroecology as a transformative approach to tackle climatic, food, and ecosystemic crises	27
The migration-sustainability paradox: transformations in mobile worlds	27
Strategic planning of hydropower development: balancing benefits and socioenvironmental costs	26
Transformation as praxis: responding to climate change uncertainties in marginal environments in South Asia	25
Soil N intensity as a measure to estimate annual N2O and NO fluxes from natural and managed ecosystems	23
Balancing efficiency and resilience objectives in pursuit of sustainable infrastructure transformations	23
Rising seas, changing salt lines, and drinking water salinization	22
From research to policy: optimizing the design of a national monitoring system to mitigate soil nitrous oxide emissions	22
Downscaling doughnut economics for sustainability governance	22
Modular, adaptive, and decentralised water infrastructure: promises and perils for water justice	22
Nature’s disvalues: what are they and why do they matter?	21
The impacts of climate change and urbanization on food retailers in urban sub-Saharan Africa	21
Responses and feedbacks of African dryland ecosystems to environmental changes	20
Urban climate resilience through hybrid infrastructure	20
Deciding how to make climate change adaptation decisions	20
Leveraging SETS resilience capabilities for safe-to-fail infrastructure under climate change	20
Rethinking the governance of urban infrastructural transformations: a synthesis of emerging approaches	20
A plural climate studies framework for the Himalayas	19
The effects of weather experiences on climate change attitudes and behaviors	19
Critical social science perspectives on transformations to sustainability	19
Entry points for addressing justice and politics in urban flood adaptation decision making	19
Building on Paris: integrating nitrous oxide mitigation into future climate policy	19
Slow-onset events: a review of the evidence from the IPCC Special Reports on Land, Oceans and Cryosphere	19
Managing supply and demand of ecosystem services in dryland catchments	19
Planning for urban green infrastructure: addressing tradeoffs and synergies	18
Why care about theories? Innovative ways of theorizing in sustainability science	18

Achieving a fit between social and ecological systems in drylands for sustainability	18
Managing slow onset events related to climate change: the role of public bureaucracy	18
A comprehensive framework for evaluating the impact of land use change and management on soil organic carbon stocks in global drylands	18
Transforming wasted food will require systemic and sustainable infrastructure innovations	18
Impact of slow-onset events related to Climate Change on food security in Latin America and the Caribbean	17
Expertise and exclusivity in adaptation decision-making	17
The role of data in transformations to sustainability: a critical research agenda	17
Finance for Loss and Damage: a comprehensive risk analytical approach	17
Beyond the ‘urban’ and the ‘rural’: conceptualizing a new generation of infrastructure systems to enable rural–urban sustainability	17
Poverty and climate change challenges for sustainable intensification of cocoa systems	16
Editorial overview: Leveraging the multiple values of nature for transformative change to just and sustainable futures — Insights from the IPBES Values Assessment	16
Oil palm plantations are large sources of nitrous oxide, but where are the data to quantify the impact on global warming?	16
Nitrous oxide emissions from ruminant urine: science and mitigation for intensively managed perennial pastures	16
Earth observation for drought risk financing in pastoral systems of sub-Saharan Africa	16
Alternative sources of protein for food and feed	16
Farmer land-use decision-making from an instrumental and relational perspective	16
Operationalising the leverage points perspective for empirical research	15
Navigating capitalist expansion and climate change in pastoral social-ecological systems: impacts, vulnerability and decision-making	15
Tritrophic defenses as a central pivot of low-emission, pest-suppressive farming systems	15
Prospects for implementing the SDGs	14
The role of power in leveraging the diverse values of nature for transformative change	14
Melting of Himalayan glaciers and planetary health	14
Reaching the poorest and most vulnerable: addressing loss and damage through social protection	14
Finding the sweet spot in climate policy: balancing stakeholder engagement with bureaucratic autonomy	14
‘Footbridges’: pedestrian infrastructure or urban barrier?	14
Research trends and gaps in climate change impacts and adaptation potentials in major crops	14
Algorithmic conservation in a changing climate	14
Relational versus instrumental perspectives on values of nature and resource management decisions	14
Financing loss and damage from slow onset events in developing countries	14
The Social Licence to Operate and the legitimacy of resource extraction	14
Improving rangeland climate services for ranchers and pastoralists with social science	14
Justice, sustainability, and the diverse values of nature: why they matter for biodiversity conservation	14
Whose values count? A review of the nature valuation studies with a focus on justice	13
Transforming matters: sustaining gold lifeways in artisanal and small-scale mining	13
World forests, global change, and emerging pests and pathogens	13
Engineering biological diversity: the international governance of synthetic biology, gene drives, and de-extinction for conservation	12
From peril to promise? Local mitigation and adaptation policy decisions after extreme weather	12
Unveiling uncertainties to enhance sustainability transformations in infrastructure decision-making	12
Decision-making and scalar biases in solar photovoltaics roll-out	12
Leveraging shadow networks for procedural justice	12
Artificial intelligence for environmental security: national, international, human and ecological perspectives	11
Upscaling climate change adaptation in small- and medium-sized municipalities: current barriers and future potentials	11
Transdisciplinary learning as a key leverage for sustainability transformations	11
Collective adaptation to climate change	11
Mixed farming systems: potentials and barriers for climate change adaptation in food systems	11
Fisheries conflicts as drivers of social transformation	11
Global biodiversity assessments need to consider mixed multifunctional land-use systems	10
Sustainability lessons from appropriate technology	10
The role of values in future scenarios: what types of values underpin (un)sustainable and (un)just futures?	10
Patch-scale to hillslope-scale geodiversity alleviates susceptibility of dryland ecosystems to climate change: insights from the Israeli Negev	10
Climate urgency: evidence of its effects on decision making in the laboratory and the field	10
Land resources opportunities for a growing prosperity in the Sahel	10
Understanding and supporting climate-sensitive decision processes in southern African cities	10
Psychological resilience for climate change transformation: relational, differentiated and situated perspectives	10
Morals and climate decision-making: insights from social and behavioural sciences	10
Governing drylands as global environmental commons	10
Navigating slow-onset risks through foresight and flexibility in Fiji: emerging recommendations for the planned relocation of climate-vulnerable communities	10
The role of value(s) in theories of human behavior	9
Vulnerabilities associated with slow-onset events (SoEs) of climate change: multi-level analysis in the context of Pakistan	9
Fall armyworm invasion in Sub-Saharan Africa and impacts on community sustainability in the wake of Coronavirus Disease 2019: reviewing the evidence	9
Evidence for and projection of multi-breadbasket failure caused by climate change	9
Embedding local values in Payments for Ecosystem Services for transformative change	9
Soil salinisation in Vojvodina - the Republic of Serbia	9
Protected spring and sacred forest institutions at the instrumental — relational value interface	9
Agroforests as the intersection of instrumental and relational values of nature: gendered, culture-dependent perspectives?	9
Design principles for climate change decisions	9
Oil palm production, instrumental and relational values: the public relations battle for hearts, heads, and hands along the value chain	9
Using games for social learning to promote self-governance	9
Innovation through Green Finance: a thematic review	9
The influence of indigenous peoples in global climate governance	9
Social-ecological system management in drylands: experiences from Chinese Ecosystem Research Network	9
Climate change and migration from atolls? No evidence yet	9
The importance of attention to customary tenure solutions: slow onset risks and the limits of Vanuatu’s climate change and resettlement policy	9
Aquaculture governance: five engagement arenas for sustainability transformation	9
Rethinking community hubs: community facilities as critical infrastructure	9
Promoting land tenure security for sustainable peace — lessons on the politics of transformation	9
The Mezquital Valley from the perspective of the new Dryland Development Paradigm (DDP): present and future challenges to achieve sustainable development	9
Five levels of internalizing environmental externalities: decision-making based on instrumental and relational values of nature	8
Territories of life as key to global environmental sustainability	8
Responsible research and innovation and social licence to operate: aligning concepts for advancing marine innovation and development governance	8

The sustainability assessment of Indigenous and local knowledge-based climate adaptation responses in agricultural and aquatic food systems	8
Technology for environmental management in Small Island Developing States: the case of Bahrain	8
Climate resilient management in response to flash droughts in the US Northern Great Plains	8
Environmental degradation of indigenous protected areas of the Amazon as a slow onset event	8
Values and knowledges in decision-making on environmentally disruptive infrastructure projects: insights from large dams and mines	8
Editorial overview: Dryland social-ecological systems in changing environments	8
Why future nitrogen research needs the social sciences	8
Modelling adaptation and transformative adaptation in cropping systems: recent advances and future directions	8
Cyber-physical systems in water management and governance	7
Rights-based approaches to climate decision-making	7
Tenure-restoration nexus: a pertinent area of concern for land degradation neutrality	7
Transformation for inclusive conservation: evidence on values, decisions, and impacts in protected areas	7
Modes of mobilizing values for sustainability transformation	7
Operations research and machine learning to manage risk and optimize production practices in agriculture: good and bad experience	7
Governance of emerging pests and pathogens in production landscapes: pesticide resistance and collaborative governance	7
Building knowledge infrastructure for diverse stakeholders to scale up co-production equitably	7
The pitfalls of plural valuation	7
Designing a funding framework for the impacts of slow-onset climate change — insights from recent experiences with planned relocation	7
Old problem, the Millennial solution: using mobile technology to inform decision making for sustainable fertilizer management	7
Broadening the perspective for sustainable artificial intelligence: sustainability criteria and indicators for Artificial Intelligence systems	6
Towards just sustainability through government-led housing: conceptual and practical considerations	6
Signposts on the road toward transformative governance: how a stronger focus on diverse values can enhance environmental policies	6
The potential for mangrove and seagrass blue carbon in Small Island States	6
Transformational adaptation in drylands	6
Auctions in payments for ecosystem services and the plural values of nature	6
Environmental behaviours within ecological and social limits: integrating well-being with behavioural research for sustainability	6
Artistic activism promotes three major forms of sustainability transformation	6
Evaluating the revegetation by shrub planting in degraded dryland rangeland: perspectives of hydrological and sediment connectivity	6
Is food system research guided by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?	6
Institutional interdependence and infrastructure resilience	6
Essential dryland ecosystem variables	6