The meso scale as a frontier in interdisciplinary modeling of sustainability from local to global scales

• Published in: Environmental research letters Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 25007 - 25018
• Main Authors: Johnson, Justin Andrew, Brown, Molly E, Corong, Erwin, Dietrich, Jan Philipp, C Henry, Roslyn, von Jeetze, Patrick José, Leclère, David, Popp, Alexander, Thakrar, Sumil K, Williams, David R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.02.2023
• Subjects: Computer applications; Economics; integrated assessment modeling; interdisciplinary; Land use; meso; Mesoscale phenomena; Modelling; Sustainability; Sustainability science; Sustainable development; Tradeoffs

Achieving sustainable development requires understanding how human behavior and the environment interact across spatial scales. In particular, knowing how to manage tradeoffs between the environment and the economy, or between one spatial scale and another, necessitates a modeling approach that allo...