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A just world on a safe planet: a Lancet Planetary Health–Earth Commission report on Earth-system boundaries, translations, and transformations

Journal / article | 2024

Joyeeta Gupta, Xuemei Bai, Diana M Liverman, Johan Rockström, Dahe Qin, Ben Stewart-Koster, Juan C Rocha, Lisa Jacobson, Jesse F Abrams, Lauren S Andersen, David I Armstrong McKay, Govindasamy Bala, Stuart E Bunn, Daniel Ciobanu, Fabrice DeClerck, Kristie L Ebi, Lauren Gifford, Christopher Gordon, Syezlin Hasan, Norichika Kanie, Timothy M Lenton, Sina Loriani, Awaz Mohamed, Nebojsa Nakicenovic, David Obura, Daniel Ospina, Klaudia Prodani, Crelis Rammelt, Boris Sakschewski, Joeri Scholtens, Thejna Tharammal, Detlef van Vuuren, Peter H Verburg, Ricarda Winkelmann, Caroline Zimm, Elena Bennett, Anders Bjørn, Stefan Bringezu, Wendy J Broadgate, Harriet Bulkeley, Beatrice Crona, Pamela A Green, Holger Hoff, Lei Huang, Margot Hurlbert, Cristina Y A Inoue, Şiir Kılkış, Steven J Lade, Jianguo Liu, Imran Nadeem, Christopher Ndehedehe. 2024. A just world on a safe planet: a Lancet Planetary Health–Earth Commission report on Earth-system boundaries, translations, and transformations. The Lancet Planetary Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2542-5196(24)00042-1

The health of the planet and its people are at risk. The deterioration of the global commons—ie, the natural systems that support life on Earth—is exacerbating energy, food, and water insecurity, and increasing the risk of disease, disaster, displacement, and conflict. In this Commission, we quantify safe and just Earth-system boundaries (ESBs) and assess minimum access to natural resources required for human dignity and to en...