Publications

Petr Vesnovskii, Guillaume Wright, Pär Larshans. 2025. The need for strategic water actions within planetary boundaries. PLOS Water. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pwat.0000480

Water is the bloodstream of the planet [ 1 ], a cornerstone of sustaining 10 billion people by 2050. With climate change impacts intensifying and growing resource pressures, strategic actions are required to remain within the safe operating space for humanity. Humanity has already crossed seven of the nine Planetary Boundaries (PBs), with the ocean acidification boundary transgression detected earlier in 2025 [ 2 , 3 ]. Wh...

Petr Vesnovskii, Michele-Lee Moore. 2025. Mapping Global Water Resilience Risks for River Basin Governance. EGU. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-18128

Global water resilience is a critical concern for both nature and society in the face of increasing environmental and socio-economic pressures. Numerous studies have produced global maps highlighting a diversity of water-related risks. Yet, efforts to understand the cumulative nature of those risks and how that information can be used for decision-making remain crucial. This study aims to provide an exploratory global mapping ...