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In Urban Science
Urban green spaces (UGSs) are vital in enhancing environmental quality, social well-being, and climate resilience, yet their distribution and accessibility remain uneven in many rapidly urbanizing cities. The 3–30–300 rule offers a structured guideline with which to assess urban greenness, emphasizing tree visibility, canopy cover, and green space...
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In Resources (MDPI)
Balancing human activities and ecosystem health is critical amid increasing biodiversity concerns. This study explores the relationship between food provision and habitat quality in bioproduction systems in the Philippines, focusing on the Pagsanjan-Lumban Watershed (PLW) and the Baroro Watershed (BW). Using the TerrSet Land Change Modeler for LULC...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Sustainability
Just and fair transitions to low-carbon and nature-positive ways of living need to occur fast enough to limit and reverse the climate and nature crises, but not so fast that the public is left behind. We propose the concept of “Regenerative Good Growth” (RGG) to replace the language and practice of extractive, bad GDP growth. RGG centres on the...
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In Paddy and Water Environment
The expansion and intensification of bioproduction systems (BPS) have historically contributed to ecosystem loss and degradation. However, recent studies have shown the ability of BPS to supply multiple ES and its potential to contribute to global biodiversity conservation goals. Hence, this study investigates the changes in BPS and land uses...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Discover Sustainability
This paper explores the use of power and politics in empirical literature on social-ecological traps. Social-ecological traps describe conditions where self-reinforcing interactions between social and ecological elements perpetuate a system in an unfavorable or undesirable state. Researchers across disciplines have theorized the nature and...
Presentation
The 7th International EcoSummit Congress- EcoSummit 2024
The scenario analysis has emerged as indispensable tool to envision the future conditions of biodiversity and ecosystem services (BES). The unprecedent urban expansion worldwide is expected to degrade the biodiversity and ecosystem services support local livelihoods, provide food, and enhance equity and human well-being. Therefore, it is crucial to...
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Book Chapter
In Urban Water Ecosystems in Africa and Asia - Challenges and Opportunities for Conservation and Restoration
The present research focuses on estimating the impact/achievements of the long-term efforts of community afforestation programs on socio-ecological well-being in Africa with a case study from Kenya. An integrated approach (both qualitative and quantitative analysis, conducted through field and questionnaire surveys) was used in the Karura Forest...
Research Report
経団連自然保護協議会は、企業における生物多様性保全への取組に関するアンケート調査を2011年から2019年にかけて、また直近では2022年12月の昆明・モントリオール生物多様性枠組(GBF)の採択後、2023年2月から4月にかけて実施した。その間、2023年3月には日本の生物多様性国家戦略2023-2030が閣議決定され、またその後の2023年9月には、自然関連財務情報開示タスクフォース（TNFD: Task force on Nature- related Financial Disclosures）による、生物多様性・自然資本に関する財務情報開示の枠組(TNFD開示提案)が発表された。これらの国際・国内の動向を背景とする企業の取組の進捗や課題・解決策を把握することを目的に...
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経団連自然保護協議会は、企業における生物多様性保全への取組に関するアンケート調査を2011年から2019年にかけて、また直近では2022年12月の昆明・モントリオール生物多様性枠組(GBF)の採択後、2023年2月から4月にかけて実施した。その間、2023年3月には日本の生物多様性国家戦略2023-2030が閣議決定され、またその後の2023年9月には、自然関連財務情報開示タスクフォース（TNFD: Task force on Nature- related Financial Disclosures）による、生物多様性・自然資本に関する財務情報開示の枠組(TNFD開示提案)が発表された。これらの国際・国内の動向を背景とする企業の取組の進捗や課題・解決策を把握することを目的に...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Sustainability Science
Identifying research gaps and priorities is paramount to advance sustainability science and contribute to a sustainable future. This editorial contributes to this effort by contemplating the sustainability science research agenda and aligning it with recent changes in global dynamics. Drawing on consultations with the editorial board members of the...
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Updated: October 2024
CBD COP16 Special Webpage
The Convention on Biological Diversity The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a multilateral environmental agreement on: (1) the conservation of biodiversity; (2) the sustainable use of the components of biodiversity; (3) the fair and...
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Updated: July 2023
Sustainability Science journal
Sustainability Science probes interactions between global, social, and human systems, the complex mechanisms that lead to degradation of these systems, and concomitant risks to human well-being. The journal provides a platform for building...