No country manages to balance sustainability with meeting basic human needs – but Vietnam comes closest.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on Planetary boundaries
Displaying 21 - 26 of 26 articles
You may have seen reports that humans use more resources than the Earth can produce – but, logically, how is that possible? A bathtub can help explain.
The Conversation organised a public question-and-answer session on Reddit in which James Dyke, a lecturer in Complex System Simulation, discussed planetary boundaries and whether global industrialised…
Do the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Club of Rome deserve a reputation as modern Chicken Littles who claimed repeatedly that the sky is falling? According to Hugh Morgan - former…
In a paper published today in Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Barry Brook and colleagues argue against the idea of an ecological global-scale “tipping point”. Here, Professor Brook outlines the paper’s…
On the wall along the massive entrance hall to the Rio+20 Sustainable Development conference venue, there was a painting of an African landscape with the simple words “Keep the oil in the soil and the…
Job Board
-
Program Manager, Teaching & Learning Initiatives
-
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Earth System Science (School of Science)
-
Sydney Horizon Educators (Identified)
-
Deputy Social Media Producer
-
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
Top contributors
-
Resilience researcher at Australian National University, Australian National University
-
Distinguished Professor, Australian National University
-
Senior Researcher on Environment and Health, University of Oxford
-
Honorary Professor, Australian National University
-
Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University
-
Emeritus Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
-
Professor, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
-
Associate Professor in Earth System Science, University of Exeter
-
Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL
-
Leader, Complex Systems Science, CSIRO
-
Professor of Global Change Science at University of Leeds and, UCL
-
Affiliate Full Professor of Environmental & Societal Futures and Conservation Biology, University of Washington, Bothell
-
Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto
-
Professor, University of Cape Town
-
Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
