Planetary Boundaries: Exploring the Safe Operating Space for Humanity

Rockström, Johan; Steffen, Will; Noone, Kevin J.; Persson, Åsa; Chapin, F. Stuart; Lambin, Éric F.; Lenton, Timothy M.; Scheffer, Marten; Folke, Carl; Schellnhuber, Hans Joachim; Nykvist, Björn; Wit, Cynthia A. de; Hughes, Terry P.; Leeuw, Sander van der; Rodhe, Henning; Sörlin, Sverker; Snyder, P. K.; Costanza, Robert; Svedin, Uno; Falkenmark, Malin; Karlberg, Louise; Corell, Robert W.; Fabry, Victoria J.; Hansen, James E.; Walker, Brian; Liverman, Diana; Richardson, Katherine; Crutzen, Paul J.; Foley, Jonathan A.

doi:10.5751/es-03180-140232

articleEcology and SocietyJan 1, 2009GOLD OA

Planetary Boundaries: Exploring the Safe Operating Space for Humanity

JRJohan Rockström WSWill Steffen KJKevin J. Noone ÅPÅsa Persson FSF. Stuart Chapin

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Abstract

Rockström, J., W. Steffen, K. Noone, Å. Persson, F. S. Chapin, III, E. Lambin, T. M. Lenton, M. Scheffer, C. Folke, H. Schellnhuber, B. Nykvist, C. A. De Wit, T. Hughes, S. van der Leeuw, H. Rodhe, S. Sörlin, P. K. Snyder, R. Costanza, U. Svedin, M. Falkenmark, L. Karlberg, R. W. Corell, V. J. Fabry, J. Hansen, B. Walker, D. Liverman, K. Richardson, P. Crutzen, and J. Foley. 2009. Planetary boundaries:exploring the safe operating space for humanity. Ecology and Society 14(2): 32. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-03180-140232

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Humanity
Planetary boundaries
Space (punctuation)
Physics
Environmental ethics
Philosophy
Theology
Ecology

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