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Publications Citing Sustainability Data

List of peer-reviewed publications that cite using Sustainability data.

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Title	Year Sort ascending	Author	Topic	Dataset
Tiger abundance and gene flow in Central India are driven by disparate combinations of topography and land cover	2017	Reddy, P. Anuradha, Cushman, Samuel A., Srivastava, Ankita, Sarkar, Mriganka Shekhar, Shivaji, Sisinthy	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic)
To What Extent Did We Change Our Soils? A Global Comparison of Natural and Current Conditions	2017	Stoorvogel, Jetse J., Bakkenes, Michel, ten Brink, Ben J.E., Temme, Arnaud J.A.M.	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Last of the Wild Dataset (Geographic)
Urban growth and water access in sub-Saharan Africa: Progress, challenges, and emerging research directions	2017	Dos Santos, S., Adams, E.A., Neville, G., Wada, Y., de Sherbinin, A., Mullin Bernhardt, E., Adamo, S.B.	Human Settlements, Sustainability	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Settlement Points, Revision 01
Urban soil carbon storage	2017		Boundaries, Sustainability, Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Conservation, Urbanization/Urban Sprawl, Population Distribution	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Urban Extents Grid Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Top One Percent Wild Areas Dataset (IGHP) Global Grid of Probabilities of Urban Expansion to 2030
Urban soil carbon storage	2017	Scharenbroch, Bryant, Day, Susan, Trammell, Tara, Pouyat, Richard	Boundaries, Sustainability, Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Conservation	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Urban Extents Grid Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Top One Percent Wild Areas Dataset (IGHP)
Using coarse-scale species distribution data to predict extinction risk in plants	2017	Darrah, Sarah E., Bland, Lucie M., Bachman, Steven P., Clubbe, Colin P., TriasBlasi, Anna	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic)
Anthropogenic influence on wildfire activity in Alberta, Canada	2016	Robinne, Francois-Nicolas, Parisien, Marc-Andre, Flannigan, Mike	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic)
Biological field stations: A global infrastructure for research, education, and public engagement	2016	Tydecks, Laura, Bremerich, Vanessa, Jentschke, Ilona, Likens, Gene E., Tockner, Klement	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Influence Index (HII) Dataset (IGHP)
Carbon stocks of mangroves and losses arising from their conversion to cattle pastures in the Pantanos de Centla, Mexico	2016	Kauffman, J. Boone, Hernandez Trejo, Humberto, del Carmen Jesus Garcia, Maria, Heider, Chris, Contreras, Wilfrido M.	Mangroves, Sustainability, Climate Adaptation	Global Mangrove Forests Distribution, 2000
Identifying global priorities for the conservation of vipers	2016	Maritz, Bryan, Penner, Johannes, Martins, Marcio, Crnobrnja-Isailovic, Jelka, Spear, Stephen, Alencar, Laura R.V., Sigala-Rodriguez, Jesus, Messenger, Kevin, Clark, Rulon W., Soorae, Pritpal, Luiselli, Luca, Jenkins, Chris, Greene, Harry W.	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Influence Index (HII) Dataset (Geographic)
Long-Term Trends Worldwide in Ambient NO 2 Concentrations Inferred from Satellite Observations	2016	Geddes, Jeffrey A., Martin, Randall V., Boys, Brian L., van Donkelaar, Aaron	Nitrogen Dioxide, Sustainability, Habitat Conversion/Fragmentation	Global 3-Year Running Mean Ground-Level Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) Grids from GOME, SCIAMACHY and GOME-2
Land in motion	2016	Bergmann, Luke, Holmberg, Mollie	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic)
Importance of climate, forest fires and human population size in the Holocene boreal forest composition change in northern Europe	2016	Kuosmanen, Niina, Seppa, Heikki, Alenius, Teija, Bradshaw, Richard H. W., Clear, Jennifer l., Filimonova, Ludmila, Heikkila, Maija, Renssen, Hans, Tallavaara, Miikka, Reitalu, Triin	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Influence Index (HII) Dataset (Geographic)
Implementation of sustainable public procurement practices and policies: A sorting framework	2016	Prier, Eric, Schwerin, Edward, McCue, Clifford P.	Conservation, Environmental Health Factors, Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability, Climate Adaptation	2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Impacts of dams and global warming on fish biodiversity in the Indo-Burma hotspot	2016	Kano, Yuichi, Dudgeon, David, Nam, So, Samejima, Hiromitsu, Watanabe, Katsutoshi, Grudpan, Chaiwut, Grudpan, Jarungjit, Magtoon, Wichan, Musikasinthorn, Prachya, Nguyen, Phuong Thanh, Praxaysonbath, Bounthob, Sato, Tomoyuki, Shibukawa, Koichi, Shimatani, Yukihiro, Suvarnaraksha, Apinun, Tanaka, Wataru, Thach, Phanara, Tran, Dac Dinh, Yamashita, Tomomi, Utsugi, Kenzo	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Influence Index (HII) Dataset (Geographic)
Empirical, and methodologically sophisticated, this excellent volume is the first systematic comparative study of environmental attitudes using the ISSP in over two ...	2016		Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Governance/Management, Climate Adaptation	2012 Environmental Performance Index and Pilot Trend Environmental Performance Index
Cost Benefit Analysis for Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction Interventions: A Review of Best Practices and Existing Studies	2016	Vicarelli, Marta, Kamal, Rohini, Fernandez, Maria	Population Size, Sustainability	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Population Count Grid
Dispersal limitation, climate change, and practical tools for butterfly conservation in intensively used landscapes	2016	Coristine, Laura E., Soroye, Peter, Soares, Rosana Nobre, Robillard, Cassandra, Kerr, Jeremy T.	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic)
Gridded population projections for the coastal zone under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways	2016	Merkens, Jan-Ludolf, Reimann, Lena, Hinkel, Jochen, Vafeidis, Athanasios T.	Boundaries, Sustainability, Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Conservation, Population Size	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Urban Extents Grid Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Top One Percent Wild Areas Dataset (IGHP) Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Population Count Grid
How many hours do people sleep in Bangladesh? A country-representative survey	2016	Yunus, Fakir M., Khan, Safayet, Akter, Tahera, Jhohura, Fatema T., Reja, Saifur, Islam, Akramul, Rahman, Mahfuzar	Boundaries, Sustainability, Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Conservation	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Urban Extents Grid Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Top One Percent Wild Areas Dataset (IGHP)
Five criteria for global sustainable development	2016	Linnerud, Kristin, Holden, Erling	Conservation, Environmental Health Factors, Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability, Climate Adaptation	2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Global-scale river flood vulnerability in the last 50 years	2016	Tanoue, Masahiro, Hirabayashi, Yukiko, Ikeuchi, Hiroaki	Population Size, Sustainability	Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Population Count Grid
Petitioner, contributor, protester: the profile of Europeans performing different 'public-sphere'pro-environmental behaviours	2016		Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Governance/Management, Climate Adaptation	2012 Environmental Performance Index and Pilot Trend Environmental Performance Index
Paradise Islands? Island States and Environmental Performance	2016	Jagers, Sverker, Povitkina, Marina, Sjostedt, Martin, Sundstrom, Aksel	Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability	Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data
Paws without claws? Ecological effects of large carnivores in anthropogenic landscapes	2016	Kuijper, D. P. J., Sahlen, E., Elmhagen, B., Chamaille-Jammes, S., Sand, H., Lone, K., Cromsigt, J. P. G. M.	Land Use/Land Cover, Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems, Sustainability	Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic)