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    Planetary boundaries are a framework to describe limits to the impacts of human activities on the Earth system. Beyond these limits, the environment may...
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  • In meteorology, the planetary boundary layer (PBL), also known as the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) or peplosphere, is the lowest part of the atmosphere...
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    to regional boundaries, interconnections and feedbacks between planetary boundaries, and the quantification of hitherto uncertain boundaries. Daimler, Member...
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    or lifebelt – combining the concept of planetary boundaries with the complementary concept of social boundaries. The name derives from the shape of the...
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  • Attenborough and Johan Rockström. Breaking Boundaries tells the story how humans are pushing Earth beyond the boundaries that have kept the planet stable for...
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    planetary boundaries to the world". www.stockholmresilience.org. 30 April 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2022. Gaffney, Owen (2021). Breaking boundaries :...
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  • Holocene epoch; crossing planetary boundaries for safe levels of atmospheric carbon, ocean acidity, or one of the other stated boundaries could send the global...
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    delivering what its citizens need without transgressing the biophysical planetary boundaries".: 11  Sustainability is regarded as a "normative concept". This...
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    impacts on the environment including global catastrophic risk and planetary boundaries. For further information about human impacts on the environment,...
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  • environment. In 2009, the planetary boundaries concept was published in the science journal Nature. The paper identifies nine boundaries in the Earth system...
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    found that levels of anthropogenic chemical pollution have exceeded planetary boundaries and now threaten entire ecosystems around the world. Pollutants frequently...
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  • Planetary health is a multi- and transdisciplinary research paradigm, a new science for exceptional action, and a global movement. Planetary health refers...
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    areas. The concept of planetary boundaries was introduced to quantify humanity's impact on Earth. Of the nine identified boundaries, five have been crossed:...
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  • The convective planetary boundary layer (CPBL), also known as the daytime planetary boundary layer (or simply convective boundary layer, CBL, when in context)...
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    three-dimensional boundary. The stronger the outflow boundary is, the stronger the resultant vertical wind shear will become. Weather fronts are boundaries between...
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  • biodiversity loss.: 41  In addition, there is a trade-off between the planetary boundaries of Earth and the aspirations for wealth and well-being. This has...
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    initiating along with Johan Rockström an international debate on planetary boundaries and the "safe operating space" for humanity and in 2018 on the possibility...
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    bottom-up approach for LCE that uses targets based on planetary boundaries. Planetary boundaries can be used to establish limits for the earth's carrying...
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    an economic model that balances between essential human needs and planetary boundaries. Raworth is senior associate at Oxford University’s Environmental...
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  • United States forests Related Conservation officer De-extinction Planetary boundaries IUCN Red List NatureServe conservation status Special Area of Conservation...
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    In differentiated bodies, the surface is where the crust meets the planetary boundary layer. Anything below this is regarded as being sub-surface or sub-marine...
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  • biodiversity loss is, generally speaking, human activities that push the planetary boundaries too far. These activities include habitat destruction (for example...
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    friction of the troposphere against the planetary surface affects the flow of the air, and so forms the planetary boundary layer (PBL) that varies in height...
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    widespread negative impacts on the environment. When analyzed from a planetary boundaries perspective, human society has released novel entities that well...
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  • envision a world in which 9+billion people can live well, within planetary boundaries, by 2050." This report was highlighted by The Guardian as "the largest...
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    For 61 Cygni B, the habitable zone is 0.24–0.50 AU. Since no certain planetary object has been detected around either star so far, McDonald Observatory...
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  • local shear stress at the wall. Within the lowest portion of the planetary boundary layer a semi-empirical log wind profile is commonly used to describe...
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    earth's ecosystems if human society worked to live sustainably within planetary boundaries. The bulk of environmental impacts are caused by excessive consumption...
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    Barnard's Star (category Hypothetical planetary systems)
    mid-1970s after much debate. In November 2018, a candidate super-Earth planetary companion known as Barnard's Star b was reported to orbit Barnard's Star...
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    The alpine planetary boundary layer is the planetary boundary layer (PBL) associated with mountainous regions. Due to its high spatial and temporal variability...
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