The Anthropocene: From Global Change to Planetary Stewardship

Planetary Boundaries: Exploring the Safe Operating Space for Humanity

(2016) Johan Rockström et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Challenging the planetary boundaries II: Assessing the sustainable global population and phosphate supply, using a systems dynamics assessment model

(2011) Harald U. Sverdrup et al.   APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

(2011) Anthony D. Barnosky et al.   NATURE

Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene

(2011) J. Zalasiewicz et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

The Anthropocene: a new epoch of geological time?

(2011) J. Zalasiewicz et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Untangling the Environmentalist's Paradox: Why Is Human Well-being Increasing as Ecosystem Services Degrade?

(2010) Ciara Raudsepp-Hearne et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Biophysical feedbacks between the Pleistocene megafauna extinction and climate: The first human-induced global warming?

(2010) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Polycentric systems for coping with collective action and global environmental change

(2010) Elinor Ostrom   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

The Copenhagen Accord for limiting global warming: Criteria, constraints, and available avenues

(2010) V. Ramanathan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global Biodiversity: Indicators of Recent Declines

(2010) S. H. M. Butchart et al.   SCIENCE

Carbon and the Anthropocene

(2010) Michael R Raupach et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

The story of phosphorus: Global food security and food for thought

(2009) Dana Cordell et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

A safe operating space for humanity

(2009) Johan Rockström et al.   NATURE

Trends in the sources and sinks of carbon dioxide

(2009) Corinne Le Quéré et al.   Nature Geoscience

Looming Global-Scale Failures and Missing Institutions

(2009) B. Walker et al.   SCIENCE

Ecosystem stewardship: sustainability strategies for a rapidly changing planet

(2009) F. Stuart Chapin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Transient nature of late Pleistocene climate variability

(2008) Thomas J. Crowley et al.   NATURE

On avoiding dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system: Formidable challenges ahead

(2008) V. Ramanathan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tipping elements in the Earth's climate system

(2008) T. M. Lenton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Macroevolution of ecosystem engineering, niche construction and diversity

(2008) D ERWIN   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION