All Outputs (143)

Household water insecurity in a changing climate: The interplay between distance to water, income, caste and gender in rural Rajasthan, India (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Climate change is expected to have a profound impact on Rajasthan’s water resources and consequently on household water security. This study investigates the relationship between socio-economic structures (household income, caste and gender), physica... Read More about Household water insecurity in a changing climate: The interplay between distance to water, income, caste and gender in rural Rajasthan, India.

The efficacy of biodiversity and ecosystem assessment approaches for informing a regenerative approach to built development (2023)
Journal Article

The built environment, even at its “greenest,” inevitably entails changing ecosystem structure and function. Multiple sustainable development tools and approaches are available to reduce environmental harm from built development. However, the reality... Read More about The efficacy of biodiversity and ecosystem assessment approaches for informing a regenerative approach to built development.

Methodological innovations within the RAWES framework for use in development scenarios (2023)
Journal Article

Built development changes the nature of land and its ecosystems, with diverse ramifications for human well-being and the resilience of the socioecological system. Robust and replicable approaches are required to assess ecosystem services generated by... Read More about Methodological innovations within the RAWES framework for use in development scenarios.

Exploring the prioritisation of biodiversity amongst small- to medium-sized enterprise leaders with strong bigger-than-self value orientation (2023)
Journal Article

This paper reports on a quantitative study of prioritisation of biodiversity amongst small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) leaders. Existing research indicates that value orientation impacts propensity for pro-environmental behaviours. However, as... Read More about Exploring the prioritisation of biodiversity amongst small- to medium-sized enterprise leaders with strong bigger-than-self value orientation.

Hydropower: The good, the bad and the ugly (2023)
Journal Article

Mark Everard examines the benefits and repercussions of harnessing water for power. People require energy for their daily needs and for development. In a climate-aware world, we know we need low-carbon energy. For decades, hydropower has been promot... Read More about Hydropower: The good, the bad and the ugly.

Book review: Addicted to growth (2023)
Digital Artefact

Professor Robert Costanza is familiar to many, perhaps most, scholars and practitioners of sustainable development, particularly those with an interest in the services and values of ecosystems. His contributions are eagerly awaited for insight and gu... Read More about Book review: Addicted to growth.

The importance of habitats: How and policy developments shaping the world of habitats? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This IES (Institution of Environmental Sciences) expert discussion on habitats invovled four expert speakers including myself (Mark Everard) talking about the importance of habitats as well as the recent developments in policy and what they mean

British Wildlife Freshwater fishes report 2022 (2023)
Journal Article

This article provides an overview of novel issues and challenges in the world of British freshwater fishes throughout 2022.

Successive heatwaves driving temperatures in Britain above 40oC for the first time defined summer 2022, with drought extend... Read More about British Wildlife Freshwater fishes report 2022.

Wildlife reports: Freshwater fishes (2022)
Journal Article

A review of conservation-relevant issues around British Freshwater fishes in 2022

Assessment of the sustainable use of chemicals on a level playing field (2022)
Journal Article

Misleading conclusions can result from applying tools beyond the purposes for which they were designed. A range of chemical assessment systems was compared against a set of principles germane to the sustainable use of chemicals relevant to the whole... Read More about Assessment of the sustainable use of chemicals on a level playing field.

이토록 일상적인 것들의 생태학 (2022)
Book

This is the Korean edition: For many people, ecosystems may be a remote concept, yet we eat, drink, breathe and interface with them in every moment of our lives. In this engaging textbook, ecosystems scientist Dr Mark Everard considers a diversity of... Read More about 이토록 일상적인 것들의 생태학.

Rebuilding the Earth for you, me and the fish (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This presentation at the Appledore Book Festival on Sunday 18th September 2022 covered the topics of:
- Living through momentous times
- The ‘ecosystems revolution’
- Reconnecting with nature
- Rebuilding the Earth
- Take-home mes... Read More about Rebuilding the Earth for you, me and the fish.

Ruffe: The spiky little freshwater ruffian (2022)
Book

This expanded and republished book overviews the biology of the ruffe (a small Eurasian freshwater fish), aspects of it invasion of freshwaters in other regions, angling and cultural associations.

Gudgeon: The Angler’s Favourite Tiddler (2022)
Book

This expanded and republished book outlines the biology, angling virtues and the cultural context of the gudgeon, Gobio gobio, a small fish of Eurasia

Silver Bream: Britain's most neglected freshwater fish (2022)
Book

This book outlines the biology, angling virtues and the cultural context of the Silver Bream, Blicca bjoerkna, a small fish of Eurasia

Contribution to ITV West news, 05 October 2022 (2022)
Digital Artefact

This contribution to ITV West news, 05 October 2022, occurred at 06:30am and also the evening regional TV news bulletin at around 18:25 (in the 18:00-18:30 broadcast).

An interview as recorded with me last week disusing early leaf drop / flase aut... Read More about Contribution to ITV West news, 05 October 2022.

Introduction: The 1970s and all that... (2022)
Journal Article

This Introduction opens a special edition celbrating 50 years since the UN 'Stockholm Conference', founding of UNEP and publication of the seminal 'Limits to Growth' study by the Club of Rome, looking ahead to future challenges

Editorial: The accelerating pace of environmental change (2022)
Journal Article

This Editorial prefaces a special edition celbrating 50 years since the UN 'Stockholm Conference', founding of UNEP and publication of the seminal 'Limits to Growth' study by the Club of Rome, looking ahead to future challenges

Indigenous People and Nature: Insights for Social, Ecological, and Technological Sustainability (2022)
Book

Indigenous People and Nature: Insights for Social, Ecological, and Technological Sustainability examines today’s environmental challenges in light of traditional knowledge, linking insights from geography, population, and environment from a wide rang... Read More about Indigenous People and Nature: Insights for Social, Ecological, and Technological Sustainability.

Reassessing the multiple values of lowland British floodplains (2022)
Journal Article

Ecosystem services provided by lowland British floodplains respectively under semi-natural conditions and converted for intensive maize production were assessed. Floodplains across lowland Britain have been extensively disconnected from river channel... Read More about Reassessing the multiple values of lowland British floodplains.