Johan Rockström

Born: 1965-12-31

Johan Rockström is a Swedish scientist internationally recognized for his work on global sustainability issues. Rockström is one of the pioneers of work on planetary boundaries first published in 2009. Rockström's work has defined nine planetary systems that help cushion our impact on the world, including the ozone layer, fresh water, biodiversity and a stable climate. The 9 planetary boundaries presented are considered fundamental to maintaining a "safe operating space for humanity". He has published more than 150 articles in areas ranging from land and water use to global sustainability. He is ranked among the most cited researchers in the world by Clarivate Analytics.


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Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet

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Released: 2021-06-04

David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth's biodiversity collapse and how...

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Food 2050

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Released: 2022-11-07

As our profit-driven food systems crumble and our planet rapidly becomes unlivable, a group of...

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Food for Change

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Released: 2020-05-19

Our plate is our most powerful weapon in fighting global warming and in protecting our planet....

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