Sustainable development represents a commitment to advancing human well-being, with
the added constraint that this development needs to take place within the ecological limits of …

Aquaculture policy often promotes production of low‐trophic level species for sustainable
industry growth. Yet, the application of the trophic level concept to aquaculture is complex, and …

National greenhouse-gas accounting should reflect how countries’ policies and behaviours
affect global emissions. Actions that contribute to reduced global emissions should be …

While the problem of climate change is being perceived as increasingly urgent, decision-makers
struggle to agree on the distribution of responsibility across countries. In particular, …

The hypothesis of ecologically unequal exchange posits that low and middle income developing
nations maintain an ecological deficit with wealthy developed nations, exporting natural …

In a world where climate goals are global but action remains firmly in the hands of states,
reliable methods are needed to ensure that emissions reductions on a national level are not …

Improving global food systems is essential to addressing climate change, mitigating
biodiversity loss, and meeting both sustainability and human development goals. International …

Nations import and export biophysical resources. With many ecosystems worldwide under
mounting stress, countries may be increasingly interested in knowing the extent and origin of …

The UNFCCC requires the annual reporting of greenhouse gas emissions. These inventories
focus on emissions within a territory, and do not capture the effect of emissions embodied …

The environmental and social consequences of clearing tropical forests for palm oil and
soybean monoculture have been analyzed in a number of studies and are widely recognized. …