How is energy poverty linked with citizen perceptions of financial support for low-carbon housing? - Ambio Housing affordability and climate sustainability are increasingly interlinked in Europe, as housing costs strain household budgets and the residential sector contributes significantly to greenhouse ga...

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How is energy poverty linked with citizen perceptions of financial support for low-carbon housing?

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Systemic approach to green infrastructure and nature-based solutions uptake: Insights from the Polish cities - Ambio Cities face many environmental, social, and economic challenges. Green infrastructure (GI) and nature-based solutions (NBS) are the tools that contribute to tackling them and improving the quality of ...

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Systemic approach to green infrastructure and nature-based solutions uptake: Insights from the Polish cities

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Drivers of social and ecological resilience in tropical homegarden systems - Ambio Agroforestry systems, such as homegardens, provide social-ecological benefits but face increasing pressures from climate change. In this study, we identify drivers of social and ecological resilience ...

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Drivers of social and ecological resilience in tropical homegarden systems

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Eight recommendations for advancing blue Nature-based Solutions - Ambio Crises narratives surrounding the societal challenges of biodiversity loss, climate change, and human health and well-being dominate current debates in global environmental politics. These challenges ...

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Eight recommendations for advancing blue Nature-based Solutions

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Source-sink dynamics facilitate mammal recovery after unsustainable hunting in a community-managed natural protected area in the Peruvian Amazon - Ambio Selective logging in the Amazon is often accompanied by intensive hunting, leading to dramatic declines in wildlife populations that are critical for ecosystem functioning and local food security. We ...

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Source-sink dynamics facilitate mammal recovery after unsustainable hunting in a community-managed natural protected area in the Peruvian Amazon

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Towards a more just post-coal future: Engaging local communities in post-mining landscape restoration through participatory mapping methods - Ambio Although energy transition policies are expected to adhere to the principles of procedural, distributive, recognition, and restorative justice, there remains a significant gap in both practice and res...

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Towards a more just post-coal future: Engaging local communities in post-mining landscape restoration through participatory mapping methods

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Who joins voluntary conservation programs? Socioenvironmental predictors of participation in tropical working landscapes - Ambio Voluntary conservation programs are increasingly used to align rural development with ecosystem protection within working landscapes, yet their effectiveness depends on the willingness and capacity of...

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Who joins voluntary conservation programs? Socioenvironmental predictors of participation in tropical working landscapes

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Food diversification as an adaptation strategy to climate change: Habitat suitability for wild and cultivated food plants in the Brazilian Semiarid - Ambio This study aimed to assess the potential effect of climate change on habitat suitability for wild and cultivated food plants under future scenarios. Another aim was to determine whether food diversifi...

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Food diversification as an adaptation strategy to climate change: Habitat suitability for wild and cultivated food plants in the Brazilian Semiarid

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Insights for inclusive upstream engagement with migrant farmworkers in agriculture: A case study from the US–Mexico border

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Health impacts of the Aral Sea disaster: Current state, research gaps, and mitigation perspectives in the North Aral Sea region - Ambio The North Aral Sea (Kazakhstan) has been the focus of restoration efforts to counter the desiccation of one of the world’s largest lakes. As restoration ultimately aims to improve human well-being, mo...

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Health impacts of the Aral Sea disaster: Current state, research gaps, and mitigation perspectives in the North Aral Sea region

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Wildfire smoke and antimicrobial resistance: A hidden link demanding global attention - Ambio Wildfire smoke represents an underrecognized yet potentially important contributor to the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity due to clima...

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Wildfire smoke and antimicrobial resistance: A hidden link demanding global attention

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Assessing scaling strategies for nature-based solutions: An indicator-based analysis of policy documents in the Canary Islands - Ambio As nature-based solutions (NBS) gain momentum in global and EU agendas for climate, biodiversity, and societal challenges, a key question is how to scale them beyond isolated interventions. This study...

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Assessing scaling strategies for nature-based solutions: An indicator-based analysis of policy documents in the Canary Islands

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From bathing standards to lived waterscapes: Why we need to rethink inland blue space quality

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Conflicts hinder research into animal movements - Ambio Satellite tracking has revolutionized our understanding of animal migration, yet its reliability increasingly depends on the geopolitical stability of the regions frequented by wildlife. Here, we show...

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We show how geopolitical conflicts can disrupt signals, generating erratic GPS tracks in #AnimalMovement studies

Using migratory gulls, we highlight how these biases can affect research in #Ecology and #OneHealth 👇

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Conflicts hinder research into animal movements - Ambio Satellite tracking has revolutionized our understanding of animal migration, yet its reliability increasingly depends on the geopolitical stability of the regions frequented by wildlife. Here, we show...

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Conflicts hinder research into animal movements

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From bathing standards to lived waterscapes: Why we need to rethink inland blue space quality

Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Assessing scaling strategies for nature-based solutions: An indicator-based analysis of policy documents in the Canary Islands - Ambio As nature-based solutions (NBS) gain momentum in global and EU agendas for climate, biodiversity, and societal challenges, a key question is how to scale them beyond isolated interventions. This study...

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Assessing scaling strategies for nature-based solutions: An indicator-based analysis of policy documents in the Canary Islands

open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Wildfire smoke and antimicrobial resistance: A hidden link demanding global attention - Ambio Wildfire smoke represents an underrecognized yet potentially important contributor to the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity due to clima...

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Wildfire smoke and antimicrobial resistance: A hidden link demanding global attention

open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Health impacts of the Aral Sea disaster: Current state, research gaps, and mitigation perspectives in the North Aral Sea region - Ambio The North Aral Sea (Kazakhstan) has been the focus of restoration efforts to counter the desiccation of one of the world’s largest lakes. As restoration ultimately aims to improve human well-being, mo...

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Health impacts of the Aral Sea disaster: Current state, research gaps, and mitigation perspectives in the North Aral Sea region

Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Insights for inclusive upstream engagement with migrant farmworkers in agriculture: A case study from the US–Mexico border

open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Food diversification as an adaptation strategy to climate change: Habitat suitability for wild and cultivated food plants in the Brazilian Semiarid - Ambio This study aimed to assess the potential effect of climate change on habitat suitability for wild and cultivated food plants under future scenarios. Another aim was to determine whether food diversifi...

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Food diversification as an adaptation strategy to climate change: Habitat suitability for wild and cultivated food plants in the Brazilian Semiarid

Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Who joins voluntary conservation programs? Socioenvironmental predictors of participation in tropical working landscapes - Ambio Voluntary conservation programs are increasingly used to align rural development with ecosystem protection within working landscapes, yet their effectiveness depends on the willingness and capacity of...

new publication

Who joins voluntary conservation programs? Socioenvironmental predictors of participation in tropical working landscapes

Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Towards a more just post-coal future: Engaging local communities in post-mining landscape restoration through participatory mapping methods - Ambio Although energy transition policies are expected to adhere to the principles of procedural, distributive, recognition, and restorative justice, there remains a significant gap in both practice and res...

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Towards a more just post-coal future: Engaging local communities in post-mining landscape restoration through participatory mapping methods

Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Source-sink dynamics facilitate mammal recovery after unsustainable hunting in a community-managed natural protected area in the Peruvian Amazon - Ambio Selective logging in the Amazon is often accompanied by intensive hunting, leading to dramatic declines in wildlife populations that are critical for ecosystem functioning and local food security. We ...

new publication

Source-sink dynamics facilitate mammal recovery after unsustainable hunting in a community-managed natural protected area in the Peruvian Amazon

Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Eight recommendations for advancing blue Nature-based Solutions - Ambio Crises narratives surrounding the societal challenges of biodiversity loss, climate change, and human health and well-being dominate current debates in global environmental politics. These challenges ...

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Eight recommendations for advancing blue Nature-based Solutions

Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Very interesting papers in the @ambio-journal.bsky.social special issues on "Human-wildlife relations: resilience thinking for coexistence"!
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Network analysis can provide useful insights for building resilience in social-ecological systems - Ambio Communities across the world need resilience to adapt to changing circumstances. In this paper, we blend focus group work and network analysis to assess adaptive capacities and potential resilience, i...

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Network analysis can provide useful insights for building resilience in social-ecological systems

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Environmental history determines forest habitat network functionality: The need for landscape planning in Sweden - Ambio Harvesting naturally dynamic forests causes losses of habitat quality and functional connectivity. Focusing on Sweden as a case study of high-yield rotation forestry, we provide analyses supporting sp...

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Environmental history determines forest habitat network functionality: The need for landscape planning in Sweden

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Looking beneath the scales: Does local ecological knowledge and environmental values better inform conservation of cryptic species? - Ambio Local ecological knowledge is acknowledged to be a valuable source of information about wildlife; however, it is not clear whether it can be mobilized appropriately for wildlife conservation. Using pa...

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Looking beneath the scales: Does local ecological knowledge and environmental values better inform conservation of cryptic species?

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Navigating complexity: A guide and tools for interdisciplinary research on lower-carbon practices - Ambio Lower-carbon practices are socially complex—something that can challenge traditional disciplinary approaches. Researchers can find single disciplines inadequate in capturing the range of factors affec...

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Navigating complexity: A guide and tools for interdisciplinary research on lower-carbon practices

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