Globalizations,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
18(7), С. 1105 - 1111
Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2020
Degrowth
is
a
planned
reduction
of
energy
and
resource
use
designed
to
bring
the
economy
back
into
balance
with
living
world
in
way
that
reduces
inequality
improves
human
well-being.
Over
past
few
years,
idea
has
attracted
significant
attention
among
academics
social
movements,
but
for
people
new
it
raises
number
questions.
Here
I
set
out
clarify
three
specific
issues:
(1)
specify
what
degrowth
means,
argue
framing
an
asset,
not
liability;
(2)
explain
how
differs
fundamentally
from
recession;
(3)
affirm
primarily
focused
on
high-income
nations,
explore
implications
global
South.
Journal of Sustainable Tourism,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
29(1), С. 1 - 20
Опубликована: Апрель 27, 2020
The
novel
coronavirus
(COVID-19)
is
challenging
the
world.
With
no
vaccine
and
limited
medical
capacity
to
treat
disease,
nonpharmaceutical
interventions
(NPI)
are
main
strategy
contain
pandemic.
Unprecedented
global
travel
restrictions
stay-at-home
orders
causing
most
severe
disruption
of
economy
since
World
War
II.
international
bans
affecting
over
90%
world
population
wide-spread
on
public
gatherings
community
mobility,
tourism
largely
ceased
in
March
2020.
Early
evidence
impacts
air
travel,
cruises,
accommodations
have
been
devastating.
While
highly
uncertain,
early
projections
from
UNWTO
for
2020
suggest
arrivals
could
decline
by
20
30%
relative
2019.
Tourism
especially
susceptible
measures
counteract
pandemics
because
restricted
mobility
social
distancing.
paper
compares
COVID-19
previous
epidemic/pandemics
other
types
crises
explores
how
pandemic
may
change
society,
economy,
tourism.
It
discusses
why
an
analogue
ongoing
climate
crisis,
there
a
need
question
volume
growth
model
advocated
UNWTO,
ICAO,
CLIA,
WTTC
organizations.
Climate
tipping
points
occur
when
change
in
a
part
of
the
climate
system
becomes
self-perpetuating
beyond
warming
threshold,
leading
to
substantial
Earth
impacts.
Synthesizing
paleoclimate,
observational,
and
model-based
studies,
we
provide
revised
shortlist
global
"core"
elements
regional
"impact"
their
temperature
thresholds.
Current
~1.1°C
above
preindustrial
temperatures
already
lies
within
lower
end
some
point
uncertainty
ranges.
Several
may
be
triggered
Paris
Agreement
range
1.5
<2°C
warming,
with
many
more
likely
at
2
3°C
expected
on
current
policy
trajectories.
This
strengthens
evidence
base
for
urgent
action
mitigate
develop
improved
risk
assessment,
early
warning
capability,
adaptation
strategies.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
375(1794), С. 20190104 - 20190104
Опубликована: Янв. 27, 2020
The
rapid
anthropogenic
climate
change
that
is
being
experienced
in
the
early
twenty-first
century
intimately
entwined
with
health
and
functioning
of
biosphere.
Climate
impacting
ecosystems
through
changes
mean
conditions
variability,
coupled
other
associated
such
as
increased
ocean
acidification
atmospheric
carbon
dioxide
concentrations.
It
also
interacts
pressures
on
ecosystems,
including
degradation,
defaunation
fragmentation.
There
a
need
to
understand
ecological
dynamics
these
impacts,
identify
hotspots
vulnerability
resilience
management
interventions
may
assist
biosphere
change.
At
same
time,
can
mitigation
of,
adaptation
to,
mechanisms,
potential
limits
nature-based
solutions
be
explored
quantified.
This
paper
introduces
thematic
issue
dedicated
interaction
between
explores
novel
perspectives
how
respond
change,
ecosystem
enhanced
addressing
challenge
changing
climate.
draws
Royal
Society-National
Academy
Sciences
Forum
held
Washington
DC
November
2018,
where
themes
issues
were
discussed.
We
conclude
by
identifying
some
priorities
for
academic
research
practical
implementation,
order
maximize
maintaining
diverse,
resilient
well-functioning
under
challenging
century.
article
part
theme
‘Climate
ecosystems:
threats,
opportunities
solutions’.
Nature,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
619(7968), С. 102 - 111
Опубликована: Май 31, 2023
Abstract
The
stability
and
resilience
of
the
Earth
system
human
well-being
are
inseparably
linked
1–3
,
yet
their
interdependencies
generally
under-recognized;
consequently,
they
often
treated
independently
4,5
.
Here,
we
use
modelling
literature
assessment
to
quantify
safe
just
boundaries
(ESBs)
for
climate,
biosphere,
water
nutrient
cycles,
aerosols
at
global
subglobal
scales.
We
propose
ESBs
maintaining
(safe
ESBs)
minimizing
exposure
significant
harm
humans
from
change
(a
necessary
but
not
sufficient
condition
justice)
4
stricter
or
sets
integrated
ESB.
Our
findings
show
that
justice
considerations
constrain
more
than
safety
climate
atmospheric
aerosol
loading.
Seven
eight
globally
quantified
least
two
regional
in
over
half
land
area
already
exceeded.
our
provides
a
quantitative
foundation
safeguarding
commons
all
people
now
into
future.
AMBIO,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
50(4), С. 834 - 869
Опубликована: Март 14, 2021
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
exposed
an
interconnected
and
tightly
coupled
globalized
world
in
rapid
change.
This
article
sets
the
scientific
stage
for
understanding
responding
to
such
change
global
sustainability
resilient
societies.
We
provide
a
systemic
overview
of
current
situation
where
people
nature
are
dynamically
intertwined
embedded
biosphere,
placing
shocks
extreme
events
as
part
this
dynamic;
humanity
become
major
force
shaping
future
Earth
system
whole;
scale
pace
human
dimension
have
caused
climate
change,
loss
biodiversity,
growing
inequalities,
resilience
deal
with
uncertainty
surprise.
Taken
together,
actions
challenging
biosphere
foundation
prosperous
development
civilizations.
Anthropocene
reality-of
rising
system-wide
turbulence-calls
transformative
towards
sustainable
futures.
Emerging
technologies,
social
innovations,
broader
shifts
cultural
repertoires,
well
diverse
portfolio
active
stewardship
support
highlighted
essential
parts
transformations.
