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- Mar 2023
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www.sciencedirect.com www.sciencedirect.com
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future work should calculate the Planetary Boundaries globally for each ecosystem first, and then downscale them by country.
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- In fact, Johan Rockstrom, one of the principal founders of the concept of planetary boundaries is currently working with the Earth Commission to effectively downscale fair share planetary boundaries to cities.
- reference: https://jonudell.info/h/facet/?max=100&expanded=true&user=stopresetgo&exactTagSearch=true&any=SBT+for+cities
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www.nature.com www.nature.com
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Yet few cities and companies currently have such targets.
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- Few cities currently have science-based targets (SBT)
- Only 22 of 500 top greenhouse gas emitting companies set targets in line with SBT (Bloomberg Terminal)
- Only 110 of the top 200 cities with the highest emissions had "net zero" pledges aligned with Paris Agreement.
- Numbers are lower or missing for biodversity or other ESBs.
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- Setting such SBTs for cities is in effect downscaling Planetary Boundaries.
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