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Carl Folke

Beijer Institute, KVA, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Sweden
Verified email at beijer.kva.se
Cited by 237805

Adaptive governance of social-ecological systems

C Folke, T Hahn, P Olsson… - Annu. Rev. Environ …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
… Berkes & Folke (93) identify management practices that cope with periods of rapid … For
example, Olsson & Folke (97) described how threats of acidification, overfishing, and disease …

[HTML][HTML] Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere

C Folke, S Polasky, J Rockström, V Galaz, F Westley… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed an interconnected and tightly coupled globalized world
in rapid change. This article sets the scientific stage for understanding and responding to …

Regime shifts, resilience, and biodiversity in ecosystem management

C Folke, S Carpenter, B Walker… - Annu. Rev. Ecol …, 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract We review the evidence of regime shifts in terrestrial and aquatic environments in
relation to resilience of complex adaptive ecosystems and the functional roles of biological …

Resilience: The emergence of a perspective for social–ecological systems analyses

C Folke - Global environmental change, 2006 - Elsevier
The resilience perspective is increasingly used as an approach for understanding the
dynamics of social–ecological systems. This article presents the origin of the resilience …

[HTML][HTML] A safe operating space for humanity

…, EF Lambin, TM Lenton, M Scheffer, C Folke… - nature, 2009 - nature.com
… temperature rise of about 3 C (with a probable uncertainty range of 2–4.5 C) once the climate
has … temperature increase of 6 C (with a probable uncertainty range of 4–8 C). This would …

Economic growth, carrying capacity, and the environment

K Arrow, B Bolin, R Costanza, P Dasgupta, C Folke… - Ecological …, 1995 - Elsevier
… J, David Pimentel ka Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305,
USA b Department of Meteorology, University of Stockholm, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden c

Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet

…, SR Carpenter, W De Vries, CA De Wit, C Folke… - science, 2015 - science.org
… Gray areas in (A) and (B) are areas where P and N fertilizers are not applied; in (C), they are
areas not covered by major forest biomes; and in (D), they are areas where river flow is very …

Planetary boundaries: exploring the safe operating space for humanity

…, E Lambin, TM Lenton, M Scheffer, C Folke… - Ecology and society, 2009 - JSTOR
Anthropogenic pressures on the Earth System have reached a scale where abrupt global
environmental change can no longer be excluded. We propose a new approach to global …

Resilience and sustainable development: building adaptive capacity in a world of transformations

C Folke, S Carpenter, T Elmqvist, L Gunderson… - AMBIO: A journal of the …, 2002 - BioOne
Emerging recognition of two fundamental errors under-pinning past polices for natural resource
issues heralds awareness of the need for a worldwide fundamental change in thinking …

A safe operating space for humanity: identifying and quantifying planetary boundaries that must not be transgressed could help prevent human activities from causing …

…, EF Lambin, TM Lenton, M Scheffer, C Folke… - nature, 2009 - go.gale.com
C guard-rail' approach, that is, containing the rise in global mean temperature to no more
than 2 C … We propose that human changes to atmospheric C[O.sub.2] concentrations should …