The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, from 2021 through 2030, delivers a rallying call for the protection and revival of ecosystems for the benefit of people and nature, and accordingly, it promotes ...

The concept of ecological civilisation emerges from the recognition that traditional trajectories of industrialisation, driven by unfettered economic growth, have generated profound environmental ...

Ecological politics examines how power, policy and public engagement shape environmental outcomes, while sustainable development seeks to balance economic growth, social equity and ecological ...

Their assumption is that the ecological harms associated with this level of urbanization will be mitigated by existing ecological policy and protections. Our work shows that these systems are simply ...

William Nordhaus can recall the precise moment when he became interested in what is now known as “green accounting,” a type of accounting that factors environmental costs and benefits into measures of ...

Climate change, biodiversity, and food are interconnected issues. Socioecological justice emphasises the intrinsic relationship between social and ecological systems and outcomes. It entails the ...

Ecological engineering combines the fields of ecology, natural sciences, civil infrastructure systems, and environmental engineering to predict, develop, and restore ecosystems with a focus on ...

The engineering profession is now in the position to make a substantial contribution to the ''greening'' of the planet through ideas such as ecological engineering. In this retrospective period of ...

The formation of a new government in West Bengal offers a historic opportunity not only for administrative reform but also ...

Indigenous peoples in Cambodia have traditionally stewarded — and relied on — millions of hectares of forestland for their sustenance. Now, these communities are concerned about the long-term ...

Written by Alejandro Restrepo Montoya Published on July 31, 2024 Medellín's urban plan focuses on answering how urban planning can improve people's quality of life. By developing its proposal, the ...

The UK is currently one of the world’s most biodiversity-depleted countries. Urbanisation is a known driver of the nature crisis. This means that the planning system, which regulates development in ...