Stephen Polasky

Research interests

Publications

• Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere

  AMBIO · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-021-01544-8

• Using gross ecosystem product (GEP) to value nature in decision making

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1911439117

• Global trends in nature’s contributions to people

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2010473117

• Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change

  Science · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax3100

• Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

  Americanae (AECID Library) · 2019

• Global modeling of nature’s contributions to people

  Science · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaw3372

• The global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services: Summary for policy makers

  LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) · 2019

• A more dynamic understanding of human behaviour for the Anthropocene

  Nature Sustainability · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0419-7

• Assessing nature's contributions to people

  Science · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aap8826

• Strengthening protected areas for biodiversity and ecosystem services in China

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1620503114

• Natural climate solutions

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 10.1073/pnas.1710465114

• Improvements in ecosystem services from investments in natural capital

  Science · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaf2295

• Social norms as solutions

  Science · 2016 · 10.1126/science.aaf8317

• Natural capital and ecosystem services informing decisions: From promise to practice

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 10.1073/pnas.1503751112

• Does aquaculture add resilience to the global food system?

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 10.1073/pnas.1404067111

• Projected land-use change impacts on ecosystem services in the United States

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1405557111

• Conserving large carnivores: dollars and fence

  Ecology Letters · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12091

• Notes from the field: Lessons learned from using ecosystem service approaches to inform real-world decisions

  Ecological Economics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2013.07.009

• Modeling benefits from nature: using ecosystem services to inform coastal and marine spatial planning

  International Journal of Biodiversity Science Ecosystems Services & Management · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1080/21513732.2011.647835

• Solutions for a cultivated planet

  Nature · 2011 · 10.1038/nature10452

• Natural Capital: Theory and Practice of Mapping Ecosystem Services

  Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2011

• Reconnecting to the Biosphere

  AMBIO · 2011 · 10.1007/s13280-011-0184-y

• Modeling multiple ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, commodity production, and tradeoffs at landscape scales

  Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1890/080023

• Mapping and Valuing Ecosystem Services as an Approach for Conservation and Natural‐Resource Management

  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04152.x

• Land Clearing and the Biofuel Carbon Debt

  Science · 2008 · 10.1126/science.1152747

• Environmental, economic, and energetic costs and benefits of biodiesel and ethanol biofuels

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 10.1073/pnas.0604600103

• Agricultural sustainability and intensive production practices

  Nature · 2002 · 10.1038/nature01014

Current projects

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