El ciclo de conferencias Ciencia y SOS-tenibilidad que inauguramos en 2020 ha permitido conocer algunos de los lideres en activismo medioambiental. Cada día somos más conscientes que como sociedad tenemos un gran reto por delante, y que la solución pasa...
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Mathis Wackernagel is Co-founder and President of Global Footprint Network. He created the Ecological Footprint with Professor William Rees at the University of British Columbia as part of his Ph.D. in community and regional planning. Mathis also earned a mechanical...
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Kaum etwas hat unsere Vorstellung von der Klimakrise so geprägt wie der ökologische Fußabdruck. Wie kam die Idee in die Welt? Und sollten wir sie so schnell wie möglich wieder loswerden?
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Der große Durchbruch blieb aus. Beschlossen wurde ein Entschädigungsfonds für ärmere Länder, die von den Folgen der Erderwärmung besonders betroffen sind, ein Abschied von Öl und Gas ist erstmal nicht in Sicht. Wie ist das Ergebnis einzuordnen?
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The University of Stirling is to recognise three inspirational figures from the worlds of sport and sustainability, at its winter graduation ceremonies next week. Scottish champion hill runner, Dr Angela Mudge, sustainability advocate, Dr Mathis Wackernagel and sports scientist, Dr...
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Laut Schätzungen der Vereinten Nationen wird die Weltbevölkerung am 15. November auf über acht Milliarden Menschen anwachsen. Was bedeutet das für unser Zusammenleben? Wie setzt die steigende Weltbevölkerung dem Klima zu?
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Citation metrics are widely used and misused. We have created a publicly available database of top-cited scientists that provides standardized information on citations, h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions and a composite indicator (c-score). Separate...
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WIRED science writer Matt Simon guides us through several conversations focused on actionable solutions to problems in our communities, speaking first with Global Footprint Network chief science officer David Lin and president Mathis Wackernagel, who lead attendees through a “choose...
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Nel nostro Paese si parla molto, soprattutto negli ultimi mesi, di transizione ecologica. Il dibattito si è fatto più intenso ed acceso da quando, con lo scoppio della guerra in Ucraina, la nostra sicurezza energetica – o almeno la sicurezza...
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There are countries that in the collective imagination remain anchored to an image, an episode, a moment in their history. Albania, for many Italians of my generation, has remained that of the landings of 1991, particularly the one of the...
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