The IHDP’s Executive Director’s Conference Wrap-up

IHDP Executive Director Professor Anantha Duraiappah summarizes key outcomes of the Planet Under Pressure Conference and advocates for a shift towards inclusive wealth indicators in this article recently published by UNU’s award-winning web magazine OurWorld2.0. |Read more

Inclusive wealth as a tool for the United Nations

IHDP’s Executive Director Professor Anantha Duraiappah and Academic Officer Dr. Pablo Muñoz co-authored a paper on inclusive wealth as a framework for sustainable recently published in Environment and Development Economics. |Read more

Polycentric systems and interacting planetary boundaries

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Governance and Management - Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian definitions of the terminology. 

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Can gains in efficiency offset the resource demands and CO2 emissions from constructing and operating the built environment?

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Reconnecting to the Biosphere

Folke, Carl, Åsa Jansson, Johan Rockström, Per Olsson, Stephen R.Carpenter, F. Stuart Chapin III, Anne-Sophie Crépin, Gretchen Daily, Kjell Danell, Jonas Ebbesson, Thomas Elmqvist, Victor Galaz, Fredrik Moberg, Måns Nilsson, Henrik Österblom, Elinor Ostrom, Åsa Persson, Garry Peterson, Stephen Polasky, Will Steffen, Brian Walker, and Frances Westley. | Read more

UGEC Viewpoints V: Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainability in an Urbanizing World

UGEC |Read more

Rio+20 Policy Brief #5: Interconnected risks and solutions for a planet under pressure

Rio+20 Policy Brief #2: Food security for a planet under pressure

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Modes of pesticides utilization by Brazilian smallholders and their implications for human health and the environment

Marcos Antonio Pedlowskia, Maria Cristina Canelab, Maria Alice da Costa Terraa, Rogéria Maria Ramos de Fariab. | Read more

CSD water partnerships

Eleni Dellas . | Read more

Institutional design for forest governance

Rosendal, G. Kristin and Steinar Andresen. | Read more

From CDM to REDD+

Markus Lederer. |Read more

Effectiveness of transnational multi-stakeholder partnerships

Kacper Szulecki, Philipp Pattberg and Frank Biermann. |Read more

Global democracy and earth system governance

John S. Dryzek and Hayley Stevenson. |Read more

The role of forest tenure for REDD+

Emma Doherty and Heike Schroeder. |Read more

The role of non-nation-state actors and side events in the international climate negotiations

Heike Schroeder and Heather Lovell. |Read more

Designing the Green Climate Fund (GCF)

Kenneth W. Abbott and David Gartner. |Read more

Towards a Charter Moment

Earth System Governance Project (editor), -. | Read more

Population Instability and Higher Migration Rates May Have Caused Stratified Societies to Spread Across the Globe

D. Rogers, O. Deshpande, and M. Feldman | Read more

We Don’t See the Forest for the Trees: The Sustainability of Global Forest Certification is Unknown

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Betsill, Michele M., Philipp Pattberg, and Eleni Dellas |Read more

Cities and Climate Change: An Urgent Agenda

Heinrichs D., Aggrawal R., Barton, J. et al. in Hoornweg, D., Freire, M., Lee, M., Bhada-Tata, P. and B. Yuen (eds.) |Read more

Accountability and legitimacy in earth system governance: A research framework. Ecological Economics in press

F. Biermann, A. Gupta |Read more

Networking for climate change: agency in the context of renewable energy governance in India

E. Benecke |Read more

Social entrepreneurs as change agents: a case study on power and authority in the water sector.

L. Partzsch and R. Ziegler |Read more

Agency in earth system governance: refining a research agenda

Eleni Dellas, Michele Betsill, and Philipp Pattberg |Read more

Governing and implementing REDD+

Esteve Corbera, Heike Schroeder |Read more

Editorial in International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Michele Betsill, Philipp Pattberg, and Eleni Dellas |Read more

The Contributions of the Earth System Governance Project to the ICSU Grand Challenges

Frank Biermann and Ruben Zondervan |Read more