Research article by Stavros Afionis, Lindsay Stringer, Nicola Favretto, M. Buckeridge on 8 Dec 2020
Afionis S, Stringer LC, Favretto N, Tomei J, Buckeridge M. 2016. Unpacking Brazil’s leadership in the global biofuels arena: Brazilian ethanol diplomacy in Africa. Global Environmental Politics 16: 127-150. doi: 10.1162/GLEP_a_00369
Research article by Nicola Favretto, Lindsay Stringer, Andy Dougill on 8 Dec 2020
Favretto N, Luedeling E, Stringer LC, Dougill AJ. 2016b. Valuing Ecosystem Services in Semi-Arid Rangelands through Stochastic Simulation. Land Degradation & Development 28: 65–73. doi: 10.1002/ldr.2590
Research article by Nicola Favretto, Lindsay Stringer, Andy Dougill, Martin Dallimer, J.S. Perkins, Mark Reed, J.R. Atlhopheng on 8 Dec 2020
Favretto N, Stringer LC, Dougill AJ, Dallimer M, Perkins JS, Reed MS, Atlhopheng JR, Mulale K. 2016a. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to identify dryland ecosystem service trade-offs under different rangeland land uses. Ecosystem Services 17: 142-151. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2015.12.005 Topic: Agriculture and food security; Climate compatible development
Book by Nicola Favretto, Stavros Afionis, M. Buckeridge on 8 Dec 2020
Favretto N, Afionis S, Stringer LC, Buckeridge M. 2017. Policy and diplomacy in the production of second generation ethanol in Brazil: International relations with the EU, the USA and Africa. In: MS Buckeridge, AP de Souza (eds.), Advances of basic science for second generation bioethanol from sugarcane and their impact on technology. Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-49826-3_11
Research article by Paola Sakai, Stavros Afionis, Nicola Favretto, Lindsay Stringer, Caroline Ward, Marco Sakai on 8 Dec 2020
Sakai P, Afionis S, Favretto N, Stringer L, Ward C, Sakai M, Weirich Neto PH, Rocha CH, Gomes JA, de Souza NM and Afzal N. 2020. Understanding the implications of alternative bioenergy crops to support smallholder farmers in Brazil. Sustainability 12: 2146. doi:10.3390/su12052146
Working paper by Giles Atkinson, Paola Ovando on 18 Nov 2020
This paper examines the significance of the ownership of natural capital in the context of natural capital accounting, illustrated with regard to two ecosystem services – carbon sequestration and air pollution removal – and a range of ecosystem types and land ownership in Scotland.
Working paper by Stefano Carattini, Marcella Veronesi on 24 Aug 2020
This paper studies the relationship between generalised trust in other members in society, temperature fluctuations during the maize growing season, and international migration by asylum seekers, asking whether trust mitigates or increases the impact of climate change on migration.
Working paper by Sara Mehryar, Richard Sliuzas, Nina Schwarz, Ali Sharifi, Martin van Maarseveen on 29 Aug 2019
The authors of this paper develop an integrated modelling methodology combining an Agent-Based Model with Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping and use it to simulate impacts of policy options addressing the problems of water scarcity for a farming community in Rafsanjan, Iran. read more »
Research article by Catherine Vaughan, Suraje Dessai on 18 Nov 2017
Increasingly challenged by climate variability and change, many of the world’s governments have turned to climate services as a means to improve decision making and mitigate climate-related risk. While there have been some efforts to evaluate the economic impact of climate services, little is known about the contexts in which investments in climate services have […]
Research article by Alessandro Tavoni on 9 Feb 2017
Ensuring food security requires food production and distribution systems function throughout disruptions. Understanding the factors that contribute to the global food system’s ability to respond and adapt to such … read more »
