Participatory modelling is of benefit to all. In particular, developments of the environment ideally should be debated, discussed and disseminated to the affected population well ahead of execution
Vertical integration
Earth's new normal
Planetary regeneration
UNISDR call for action and integration of efforts
UNFCCC technology roadmaps re climate change
Sustainable development and planetary boundaries
Tackling society's big problems with systems theory
The case for a digital ecosystem for the environment
Thinking beyond sectors for sustainable development
Motion Handbook - a transformative theory of change
The global database on sustainable land management
Schwarzenegger calls for 'Hip, Sexy' environmentalism
Making space for science-humanitarian policy dialogue
The promise and peril of a digital ecosystem for the planet
SDGs, DDR and CCA: potential for strengthening linkages
Tools for culture design: toward a science of social change
The count - up to 2052: an overarching framework for action
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
World's largest climate research site pilots integrated modeling
Environment and development Initiatives: the imperative to act
Conditions for survival: global warming - response to a creeping crisis
Achieving higher value chain efficiency through product life cycle analytics
Towards a 'solar-energy - based solar energy based society' full of vibrant life
Navigating social-ecological systems: building resilience for complexity and change
Instituting Integration: an integrated management approach to surface water, groundwater and river flows
Framework new generation of scenarios for climate change impact, adaptation, vulnerability, and mitigation
Specific projects underway:
EarthCube
ISDE Vision 2020
Project Drawdown roadmap
Earth system science partnership
Europe: FuturICT flagship proposal
Berkeley initiative in global change biology
Europe is in need of a "RESCUE" revolution
The US national global change research plan
Omega Global Initiative Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
On the interface of creativity at the edge of a dream
DoE: IMPACTS: On the threshold of abrupt climate changes
Future Earth Future Earth strategic research agenda 2014
ICSU Strategic Plan II, 2012-2017 ICSU Annual Report 2013
New institute will advance the interdisciplinary study of networks
Creating a research agenda for the ecological implications of synthetic biology
No US state is losing land like Louisiana - but no other state has a bolder plan
US scientists back 'significant broadening' of climate research amid tight budgets
ESCAP Asia-Pacific 5-year plan of space technology for DRR and sustainable development