Matti Kummu

Research interests

Publications

• Earth beyond six of nine planetary boundaries

  Science Advances · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adh2458

• Increased probability of hot and dry weather extremes during the growing season threatens global crop yields

  Scientific Reports · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29378-2

• Feeding ten billion people is possible within four terrestrial planetary boundaries

  Nature Sustainability · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0465-1

• Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015

  Scientific Data · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2018.4

• Water scarcity assessments in the past, present, and future

  Earth s Future · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1002/2016ef000518

• The world’s road to water scarcity: shortage and stress in the 20th century and pathways towards sustainability

  Scientific Reports · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1038/srep38495

• Over the hills and further away from coast: global geospatial patterns of human and environment over the 20th–21st centuries

  Environmental Research Letters · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/3/034010

• A global data set of the extent of irrigated land from 1900 to 2005

  Hydrology and earth system sciences · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-1521-2015

• The unfolding water drama in the Anthropocene: towards a resilience‐based perspective on water for global sustainability

  Ecohydrology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1562

• Diet change—a solution to reduce water use?

  Environmental Research Letters · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/7/074016

• From Food Insufficiency towards Trade Dependency: A Historical Analysis of Global Food Availability

  PLoS ONE · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082714

• Lost food, wasted resources: Global food supply chain losses and their impacts on freshwater, cropland, and fertiliser use

  The Science of The Total Environment · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.08.092

• How Close Do We Live to Water? A Global Analysis of Population Distance to Freshwater Bodies

  PLoS ONE · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020578

• Basin-wide sediment trapping efficiency of emerging reservoirs along the Mekong

  Geomorphology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.03.018

• The world by latitudes: A global analysis of human population, development level and environment across the north–south axis over the past half century

  Applied Geography · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2010.10.009

• Is physical water scarcity a new phenomenon? Global assessment of water shortage over the last two millennia

  Environmental Research Letters · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/5/3/034006

• Sediment-related impacts due to upstream reservoir trapping, the Lower Mekong River

  Geomorphology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.03.024

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