«It would be good to define planetary boundaries at multiple scales — local, regional and global,» adds ecologist Jonathan Foley, director of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota and
a co-author of the planetary boundaries concept.
Not exact matches
«The
planetary boundaries framework is not a useful guide for policy or environmental management in any concrete sense, as it does not capture the challenges involved in most
of the environmental problems it lists,» argues geographer Linus Blomqvist, policy associate at the institute's Conservation Program and
co-author of the review.
Update, 9:40 p.m. Will Steffen, the lead author
of the updated
Planetary Boundaries analysis, sent this reply to Ellis and
co-authors tonight: