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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Burger JR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3378595 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PLoS biology 20120619 6
The discipline of sustainability science has emerged in response to concerns of natural and social scientists, policymakers, and lay people about whether the Earth can continue to support human population growth and economic prosperity. Yet, sustainability science has developed largely independently from and with little reference to key ecological principles that govern life on Earth. A macroecological perspective highlights three principles that should be integral to sustainability science: 1) ...[more]