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Biodiversity policy beyond economic growth

I Otero, KN Farrell, S Pueyo, G Kallis… - Conservation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing evidence—synthesized in this paper—shows that economic growth contributes
to biodiversity loss via greater resource consumption and higher emissions. Nonetheless, a …

Coexisting with wildfire? Achievements and challenges for a radical social-ecological transformation in Catalonia (Spain)

I Otero, JØ Nielsen - Geoforum, 2017 - Elsevier
The challenge of sustainability is not about producing more or better managerial knowledge.
It is in fact a transformation of the systems and structures that perpetuate environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Socially sustainable degrowth as a social–ecological transformation: repoliticizing sustainability

V Asara, I Otero, F Demaria, E Corbera - Sustainability Science, 2015 - Springer
In the late 1980s, the sustainable development paradigm emerged to provide a framework
through which economic growth, social welfare and environmental protection could be …

From teleconnection to telecoupling: taking stock of an emerging framework in land system science

C Friis, JØ Nielsen, I Otero, H Haberl… - Journal of Land Use …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Land use change is influenced by a complexity of drivers that transcend spatial, institutional
and temporal scales. The analytical framework of telecoupling has recently been proposed …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing nature-based solutions for transformative change

I Palomo, B Locatelli, I Otero, M Colloff, E Crouzat… - One earth, 2021 - cell.com
Global sustainability targets demand transformative changes. Nature-based solutions (NbS)
are gaining traction in science and policy, but their potential for transformative change …

Land abandonment, landscape, and biodiversity: questioning the restorative character of the forest transition in the Mediterranean

I Otero, J Marull, E Tello, GL Diana, M Pons, F Coll… - Ecology and …, 2015 - JSTOR
The effects of land abandonment on biodiversity have received considerable attention by
scholars, but results are far from conclusive. Different cultural traditions of scientists seem to …

Somatic evolution of marine transmissible leukemias in the common cockle, Cerastoderma edule

…, J Zamora, Y Lee, A Viña-Feás, MA Quail, I Otero… - Nature Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Transmissible cancers are malignant cell lineages that spread clonally between individuals.
Several such cancers, termed bivalve transmissible neoplasia (BTN), induce leukemia-like …

Water scarcity, social power and the production of an elite suburb: The political ecology of water in Matadepera, Catalonia

I Otero, G Kallis, R Aguilar, V Ruiz - Ecological Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
This article investigates the history of land and water transformations in Matadepera, a
wealthy suburb of metropolitan Barcelona. Analysis is informed by theories of political ecology …

Loss of water availability and stream biodiversity under land abandonment and climate change in a Mediterranean catchment (Olzinelles, NE Spain)

I Otero, M Boada, A Badia, E Pla, J Vayreda, S Sabaté… - Land Use Policy, 2011 - Elsevier
In the north rim of the Mediterranean region, where forest cover is increasing as a result of
land abandonment and temperatures are rising as a result of climate change, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Aberrant integration of Hepatitis B virus DNA promotes major restructuring of human hepatocellular carcinoma genome architecture

EG Álvarez, J Demeulemeester, P Otero, C Jolly… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Most cancers are characterized by the somatic acquisition of genomic rearrangements
during tumour evolution that eventually drive the oncogenesis. Here, using multiplatform …