Recent Staff-Authored Articles (General)
Clarvis, M. H., Halle, M., Mulder, I., Yarime, M., 2014. Towards a new framework to account for environmental risk in sovereign credit risk analysis. Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, 4(2), 147-160.
Galli, A., Wackernagel, M., Iha, K., Lazarus, E., 2014. Ecological Footprint: implications for biodiversity. Biological Conservation, 173, 121-132.
Tittensor, D. P., Walpole, M., Hill, S., Boyce, D., Britten, G., Burgess, N., Butchart, S., Leadley, P., Regan, E., Alkemade, R., Baumung, R., Bellard, C., Bouwman, L., Bowles-Newark, N., Chenery, A., Cheung, W., Christensen, V., Cooper, H. D., Crowther, A., Dixon, M., Galli, A., Gaveau, V., Gregory, R., Gutierrez, N., Hirsch, T., Höft, R., Januchowski-Hartley, S., Karmann, M., Krug, C., Leverington, F., Loh, J., Kutsch Lojenga, R., Malsch, K., Marques, A., Morgan, D., Mumby, P., Newbold, T., Noonan-Mooney, K., Pagad, S., Parks, B., Pereira, H., Robertson, T., Rondinini, C., Santini, L., Scharlemann, J., Schindler, S., Rashid Sumaila, U., Teh, L., van Kolck, J., Visconti, P., and Ye, Y., 2014. A mid-term analysis of progress toward international biodiversity targets, Science, 346 (6206), 241-244.
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Borucke M, Moore D, Cranston G, Gracey K, Iha K, Larson J, Lazarus E, Morales JC, Wackernagel M, Galli A. 2013. Accounting for demand and supply of the Biosphere’s regenerative capacity: the National Footprint Accounts’ underlying methodology and framework. Ecological Indicators, 24, 518-533.
Niccolucci, V., Tiezzi, E., Pulselli, F.M., Capineri, C., 2012. Biocapacity vs Ecological Footprint of world regions: A geopolitical interpretation. Ecological Indicators, 16, 23-30.
Hubacek, K., Guan, D., Barrett, J., Wiedmann, T., 2009. Environmental Implications of urbanization and lifestyle change in China: Ecological and Water Footprints. Journal of Cleaner Production, 17(14), 1241-1248.
Peer-Reviewed Academic Papers
Hu, J., Zhen, L., Sun, C.-Z., Du, B.-Z., Wang, C., 2015. Ecological Footprint of Biological Resource Consumption in a Typical Area of the Green for Grain Project in Northwestern China. Environments, 2, 44-60.
Fu, W., Turner, J., Zhao, J., Du, G., 2014. Ecological Footprint (EF): An expanded role in calculating resource productivity (RP) using China and the G20 member countries as examples. Ecological Indicators, 48, 464-471.
Geng, Y., Zhang, L., Chen, X., Xue, B., Fujita, T., Dong, H., 2014. Urban Ecological Footprint analysis: a comparative study between Shenyang in China and Kawasaki in Japan. 75, 130-142.
Liu, M., Zhang, D., Min, Q., Xie, G., Su, N., 2014. The calculation of productivity factor for Ecological Footprints in China: A methodological note. Ecological Indicators, 38, 124-129.
Xie, G., Chen, W., Cao, S., Lu, C., Xiao, Y., Zhang, C., Li, N., Wang S., 2014. The Outward Extension of an Ecological Footprint in City Expansion: The Case of Beijing. Sustainability, 6, 9371-9386.
You, X.-J., 2012, 生态足迹模型的改进及其在战略环境评价中的应用, East China Normal University.
Hu, H.-X.; He, W.; Shen, H.; Wang, Y. Evaluation and prediction of sustainable development of the “Two Circles” in Hubei Province. Resour. Environ. Yangtze Basin 2010, 4, 351–359.
Huang, FH., Li, WD., 2009. The Analysis of Sustainable Development in Shangdong Province Based on Energetic Ecological Footprint Method. Journal of Anhui Agri. Sci. 37,8186-8189.8212
Zhao, X., Chen, B., Yang, Z.-F., 2009. National Water Footprint in an Input-Output Framework—A Case Study of China 2002. Ecological Modeling. 220(2), 245-253.
Xie, H.-Y., 2008. 生态足迹评价模型的改进与应用,Chemical Engineering Press, Print.
Chen, B., Chen, G.-Q., Yang, Z.-F., Jiang, M.-M., 2007. Ecological Footprint Accounting for Energy and Resource in China. 35(3):1599-1609.
Li, H., Zhang, P.-D., He, C.-Y., Wang, G., 2007. Evaluating the effects of embodied energy in international trade on Ecological Footprint in China. Ecological Economics. 62,136-148.
Liu, Y.-H., 2005. The Analysis of China’s Human-Environment Relationship Fluctuations between 1961-2001: Study Based on the EF (Ecological Footprint) Model. Economic Geography. 2005-2
Liu, Y.-H., Peng, X.-Z., 2004. Time Series of Ecological Footprint in China between 1962-2001: Calculation and assessment of development sustainability. Acta Ecologica Sinica. 24(10): 2257-2262.
Xu, Z., Zhang, Z., Cheng, G., Chen, D., 2003. Ecological Footprint calculation and development capacity analysis of China in 1999. The Journal of Applied Ecology, 14:280-285.
Chen, D.-J., Xu, Z.-M., Cheng, G.-D., Zhang, Z.-Q., 2001. Ecological Footprint in Northwest China. Journal of Glaciolgy and Geocryology. 2001-02
Xu, Z.-M., Cheng, G.-D., Zhang, Z.-Q., 2001. Measuring Sustainable Development with the Ecological Footprint method—Take Zhangye Prefecture as an example. Acta Ecologica Sinica. 2001-09
Other Scientific Publications
Sakmar, S.L., Wackernagel, M., Galli, A., Moore, D., 2011. Sustainable Development and Environmental Challenges in the MENA Region: Accounting for the Environment in the 21st Century. Working Paper No. 592. Economic Research Forum, 21 Al-Sad Al-Aaly Street Dokki, Giza, Egypt.
Pulselli, F.M., Bastianoni, S., Marchettini, N., Tiezzi, E., forthcoming. The Road to Sustainability. 2008. WIT Press, Southampton, UK.
DG Environment (Directorate General of the Environment, European Commission) 2007. Potential of the Ecological Footprint for monitoring environmental impact from natural resources use – Analyse the potential of the Ecological Footprint and related assessment tools for use in the EU’s Thematic Strategy on the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources. Ongoing assessment.
Giljum, S., Hammer, M., Stocker, A., Lackner, M., Best, A., Blobel, D., Ingwersen, W., Naumann, S., Neubauer, A., Simmons, C., Lewis, K., Shmelev, S., 2007. Scientific assessment and evaluation of the indicator “Ecological Footprint“. Final project report. German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau.
Lenzen, M., Wiedmann, T., Foran, B., Dey, C., Widmer-Cooper, A., Williams, M., Ohlemüller, R. 2007. Forecasting the Ecological Footprint of Nations: a blueprint for a dynamic approach. ISA Research Paper 07/01.
Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd. 2007. A review of recent developments in, and the practical use of, Ecological Footprinting methodologies: A report to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Defra, London.
Talberth, J., Venetoulis, J., Wolowicz, K., 2007. Recasting Marine Ecological Fishprint.
Schaefer, F., Luksch, U., Steinbach, N., Cabeça, J., Hanauer, J., 2006. Ecological Footprint and Biocapacity: The world’s ability to regenerate resources and absorb waste in a limited time period. Eurostat.
von Stokar, T., Steinemann, M., Rüegge, B., Schmill, J., 2006. Switzerland’s ecological footprint: A contribution to the sustainability debate. Published by Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN), Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Neuchåtel.
Wiedmann, T., Minx, J., Barrett, J., Vanner, R., Ekins, P., 2006. Sustainable Consumption and Production – Development of an Evidence Base: Resource Flows. Final Project Report, August 2006. London, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, London, UK.
CBD SBSTTA (Convention on Biological Diversity Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice) 2005. Indicators for Assessing Progress Towards the 2010 Target: Ecological Footprint and Related Concepts. Note by the Executive Secretary, SBSTTA Eleventh Meeting, Montreal, 28 November – 2 December 2005.
George, C., Dias, S., 2005. Sustainable Consumption and Production – Development of an Evidence Base, Study of Ecological Footprinting. Final Report (Revised) – June 2005, Prepared for Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
Lenzen, M., Wackernagel, M., Lauck, B., Wermer, P., 2005. The Ecological Footprint of the State of Victoria. University of Sydney, Global Footprint Network and Environment Protection Authority, Victoria.
Lovink, J.S., Wackernagel, M., Goldfinger, S.H., 2004. Eco-Insurance: Risk Management for the 21st Century.
Meadows, D.H., Randers, J., Meadow, D.L., 2004. Limits to Growth – The 30-year Update. Chelsea Green Publishing Company, White River Junction, Vermont, USA.
Ambiente Italia, 2003. European Common Indicators: Towards a Local Sustainability Profile. Final Project Report Development, Refinement, Management and Evaluation of European Common Indicators Project.
Wackernagel, M., Monfreda, C. and Deumling, D. 2002. Ecological Footprint of nations, November 2002 update: How much nature do they use? How much nature do they have?
Chambers, G. (Editor), 2001. Ecological Footprinting: A Technical Report to the STOA Panel. Published by European Parliament, Directorate General for Research, Directorate A, The SOTA Programme.
Lewan, L. and Simmons, C. 2001. The use of Ecological Footprint and Biocapacity Analyses as Sustainability Indicators for Sub-national Geographical Areas: a Recommended way Forward. Final Report. European Common Indicators Project EUROCITIES/Ambiente Italia.
Onisto, L.J., Krause, E., Wackernagel, M., 1997. How big is Toronto’s ecological footprint? Using the concept of appropriated carrying capacity for measuring sustainability. Centro de estudios para la sustenibilidad and The City of Toronto.
Wackernagel, M., Onisto, L., Linares, A.C., Falfan, I.S.L., Garcia, J.M., Guerrero, A.I.S., Guerrero, M.G.S., 1997. Ecological Footprint of nation: how much nature do they use? How much nature do they have? International Council for Local Environment Initiatives, Toronto, Commissioned by the Earth Council for the RIO +5 forum.
Wackernagel, M., McIntosh, J., Rees, W.E., Woollard, R., 1993. How big is our Ecological Footprint? A handbook for estimating a community’s appropriated carrying capacity. Discussion draft of the Task Force on Planning Healthy and Sustainable Communities, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.