Research in the Anderies Lab focuses on the interplay between institutions, decision-making and the environment in an effort to inform robust institutional design for coupled social-ecological-technical systems. Other areas of interest include economic growth, demographics, migration, environmental justice, and inequality.

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Tipping into Confusion

“Tipping point” has become a popular metaphor for rapid, irreversible change. However, when used in the context of climate change policy, the term can be confusing and distract from urgent action, experts suggest in a recent article.

Tipping into Confusion
A new kind of science for Earth Stewardship in the Anthropocene

Image Source: Earth Stewardship 1(1): e12019, CC BY-NC 4.0.

Inaugural Article in the Inaugural Issue of the new ESA Journal “Earth Stewardship”: A heart model of Earth Stewardship: Shaking up science for positive futures.

A new kind of science for Earth Stewardship in the Anthropocene
The publication derby - Citation Cartels

We often think of the race to fish as the quintessential commons dilemma. So is the race to publish and generate citations according to a recent article in Science.

The publication derby - Citation Cartels