adaptive behaviours

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Lake drying and livelihood dynamics in Lake Chad: unravelling the mechanisms, contexts and responses. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 45 (7). pp. 781-795. ISSN 0044-7447 (Print), 1654-7209 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0805-6)

baselines

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Metternitcht, Graciela I., Dallimer, Martin and Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie (2018) A social-ecological systems approach is necessary to achieve land degradation neutrality. Environmental Science and Policy, 89. pp. 59-66. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.003)

climate adaptation planning

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2017) Integrating climate adaptation, water governance and conflict management policies in lake riparian zones: insights from African drylands. Environmental Science and Policy, 79. pp. 36-44. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.002)

climate crisis

Spaiser, Viktoria, Juhola, Sirkku, Constantino, Sara M., Guo, Weisi, Watson, Tabitha, Sillmann, Jana, Craparo, Alessandro, Basel, Ashleigh, Bruun, John T., Krishnamurthy, Krishna, Scheffran, Jürgen, Pinho, Patricia, Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Donges, Jonathan F., Bhowmik, Avit, Yasseri, Taha, de Campos, Ricardo Safra, Cumming, Graeme S., Chenet, Hugues, Krampe, Florian, Abrams, Jesse F., Dyke, James G., Rynders, Stefanie, Aksenov, Yevgeny and Spears, Bryan M. (2024) Negative social tipping dynamics resulting from and reinforcing Earth system destabilization. Earth System Dynamics, 15 (5). pp. 1179-1206. ISSN 2190-4979 (Print), 2190-4987 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-15-1179-2024)

climate variability

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Using a novel climate-water conflict vulnerability index to capture double exposures in Lake Chad. Regional Environmental Change, 17 (2). pp. 351-366. ISSN 1436-3798 (Print), 1436-378X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-016-1003-6)

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Lake drying and livelihood dynamics in Lake Chad: unravelling the mechanisms, contexts and responses. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 45 (7). pp. 781-795. ISSN 0044-7447 (Print), 1654-7209 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0805-6)

conflict

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2017) Integrating climate adaptation, water governance and conflict management policies in lake riparian zones: insights from African drylands. Environmental Science and Policy, 79. pp. 36-44. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.002)

decision-support tools

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Fleskens, Luuk, Stringer, Lindsay C., Hessel, Rudi, Bachmann, Felicitas, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis, Berglund, Kerstin, Velazquez, Francisco Jose Blanco, Dal Ferro, Nicola, Keizer, Jacob, Kohnova, Silvia, Lemann, Tatenda, Quinn, Claire, Schwilch, Gudrun, Siebielec, Grzegorz, Skaalsveen, Kamilla, Tibbett, Mark and Zoumides, Christos (2019) Helping stakeholders select and apply appraisal tools to mitigate soil threats: researchers’ experiences from across Europe. Journal of Environmental Management, 257:110005. ISSN 0301-4797 (Print), 1095-8630 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.110005)

double exposure

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Using a novel climate-water conflict vulnerability index to capture double exposures in Lake Chad. Regional Environmental Change, 17 (2). pp. 351-366. ISSN 1436-3798 (Print), 1436-378X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-016-1003-6)

earth destabilisation

Spaiser, Viktoria, Juhola, Sirkku, Constantino, Sara M., Guo, Weisi, Watson, Tabitha, Sillmann, Jana, Craparo, Alessandro, Basel, Ashleigh, Bruun, John T., Krishnamurthy, Krishna, Scheffran, Jürgen, Pinho, Patricia, Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Donges, Jonathan F., Bhowmik, Avit, Yasseri, Taha, de Campos, Ricardo Safra, Cumming, Graeme S., Chenet, Hugues, Krampe, Florian, Abrams, Jesse F., Dyke, James G., Rynders, Stefanie, Aksenov, Yevgeny and Spears, Bryan M. (2024) Negative social tipping dynamics resulting from and reinforcing Earth system destabilization. Earth System Dynamics, 15 (5). pp. 1179-1206. ISSN 2190-4979 (Print), 2190-4987 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-15-1179-2024)

environmental change

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2015) Conflicts about water in Lake Chad: are environmental, vulnerability and security issues linked? Progress in Development Studies, 15 (4). pp. 308-325. ISSN 1464-9934 (Print), 1477-027X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1464993415592738)

Europe

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Fleskens, Luuk, Stringer, Lindsay C., Hessel, Rudi, Bachmann, Felicitas, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis, Berglund, Kerstin, Velazquez, Francisco Jose Blanco, Dal Ferro, Nicola, Keizer, Jacob, Kohnova, Silvia, Lemann, Tatenda, Quinn, Claire, Schwilch, Gudrun, Siebielec, Grzegorz, Skaalsveen, Kamilla, Tibbett, Mark and Zoumides, Christos (2019) Helping stakeholders select and apply appraisal tools to mitigate soil threats: researchers’ experiences from across Europe. Journal of Environmental Management, 257:110005. ISSN 0301-4797 (Print), 1095-8630 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.110005)

female empowerment

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam (2019) Gender and land degradation neutrality: a cross‐country analysis to support more equitable practices. Land Degradation & Development, 30. pp. 1368-1378. ISSN 1085-3278 (Print), 1099-145X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3326)

gender equality

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam (2019) Gender and land degradation neutrality: a cross‐country analysis to support more equitable practices. Land Degradation & Development, 30. pp. 1368-1378. ISSN 1085-3278 (Print), 1099-145X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3326)

human displacement

Spaiser, Viktoria, Juhola, Sirkku, Constantino, Sara M., Guo, Weisi, Watson, Tabitha, Sillmann, Jana, Craparo, Alessandro, Basel, Ashleigh, Bruun, John T., Krishnamurthy, Krishna, Scheffran, Jürgen, Pinho, Patricia, Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Donges, Jonathan F., Bhowmik, Avit, Yasseri, Taha, de Campos, Ricardo Safra, Cumming, Graeme S., Chenet, Hugues, Krampe, Florian, Abrams, Jesse F., Dyke, James G., Rynders, Stefanie, Aksenov, Yevgeny and Spears, Bryan M. (2024) Negative social tipping dynamics resulting from and reinforcing Earth system destabilization. Earth System Dynamics, 15 (5). pp. 1179-1206. ISSN 2190-4979 (Print), 2190-4987 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-15-1179-2024)

human security

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Using a novel climate-water conflict vulnerability index to capture double exposures in Lake Chad. Regional Environmental Change, 17 (2). pp. 351-366. ISSN 1436-3798 (Print), 1436-378X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-016-1003-6)

impact assessment

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Fleskens, Luuk, Stringer, Lindsay C., Hessel, Rudi, Bachmann, Felicitas, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis, Berglund, Kerstin, Velazquez, Francisco Jose Blanco, Dal Ferro, Nicola, Keizer, Jacob, Kohnova, Silvia, Lemann, Tatenda, Quinn, Claire, Schwilch, Gudrun, Siebielec, Grzegorz, Skaalsveen, Kamilla, Tibbett, Mark and Zoumides, Christos (2019) Helping stakeholders select and apply appraisal tools to mitigate soil threats: researchers’ experiences from across Europe. Journal of Environmental Management, 257:110005. ISSN 0301-4797 (Print), 1095-8630 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.110005)

Lake Chad

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2017) Integrating climate adaptation, water governance and conflict management policies in lake riparian zones: insights from African drylands. Environmental Science and Policy, 79. pp. 36-44. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.002)

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2015) Conflicts about water in Lake Chad: are environmental, vulnerability and security issues linked? Progress in Development Studies, 15 (4). pp. 308-325. ISSN 1464-9934 (Print), 1477-027X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1464993415592738)

lake depletion

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Lake drying and livelihood dynamics in Lake Chad: unravelling the mechanisms, contexts and responses. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 45 (7). pp. 781-795. ISSN 0044-7447 (Print), 1654-7209 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0805-6)

land degradation neutrality

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Metternitcht, Graciela I., Dallimer, Martin and Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie (2018) A social-ecological systems approach is necessary to achieve land degradation neutrality. Environmental Science and Policy, 89. pp. 59-66. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.003)

land rights

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam (2019) Gender and land degradation neutrality: a cross‐country analysis to support more equitable practices. Land Degradation & Development, 30. pp. 1368-1378. ISSN 1085-3278 (Print), 1099-145X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3326)

livelihoods

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Lake drying and livelihood dynamics in Lake Chad: unravelling the mechanisms, contexts and responses. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 45 (7). pp. 781-795. ISSN 0044-7447 (Print), 1654-7209 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0805-6)

natural capital

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Metternitcht, Graciela I., Dallimer, Martin and Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie (2018) A social-ecological systems approach is necessary to achieve land degradation neutrality. Environmental Science and Policy, 89. pp. 59-66. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.003)

negative social tipping

Spaiser, Viktoria, Juhola, Sirkku, Constantino, Sara M., Guo, Weisi, Watson, Tabitha, Sillmann, Jana, Craparo, Alessandro, Basel, Ashleigh, Bruun, John T., Krishnamurthy, Krishna, Scheffran, Jürgen, Pinho, Patricia, Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Donges, Jonathan F., Bhowmik, Avit, Yasseri, Taha, de Campos, Ricardo Safra, Cumming, Graeme S., Chenet, Hugues, Krampe, Florian, Abrams, Jesse F., Dyke, James G., Rynders, Stefanie, Aksenov, Yevgeny and Spears, Bryan M. (2024) Negative social tipping dynamics resulting from and reinforcing Earth system destabilization. Earth System Dynamics, 15 (5). pp. 1179-1206. ISSN 2190-4979 (Print), 2190-4987 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-15-1179-2024)

nexus thinking

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2017) Integrating climate adaptation, water governance and conflict management policies in lake riparian zones: insights from African drylands. Environmental Science and Policy, 79. pp. 36-44. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.002)

policy integration

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2017) Integrating climate adaptation, water governance and conflict management policies in lake riparian zones: insights from African drylands. Environmental Science and Policy, 79. pp. 36-44. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.002)

SDGs

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam (2019) Gender and land degradation neutrality: a cross‐country analysis to support more equitable practices. Land Degradation & Development, 30. pp. 1368-1378. ISSN 1085-3278 (Print), 1099-145X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3326)

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Metternitcht, Graciela I., Dallimer, Martin and Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie (2018) A social-ecological systems approach is necessary to achieve land degradation neutrality. Environmental Science and Policy, 89. pp. 59-66. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.003)

security

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2015) Conflicts about water in Lake Chad: are environmental, vulnerability and security issues linked? Progress in Development Studies, 15 (4). pp. 308-325. ISSN 1464-9934 (Print), 1477-027X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1464993415592738)

small Lake Chad

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Lake drying and livelihood dynamics in Lake Chad: unravelling the mechanisms, contexts and responses. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 45 (7). pp. 781-795. ISSN 0044-7447 (Print), 1654-7209 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0805-6)

socio-ecological systems

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Metternitcht, Graciela I., Dallimer, Martin and Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie (2018) A social-ecological systems approach is necessary to achieve land degradation neutrality. Environmental Science and Policy, 89. pp. 59-66. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.003)

soil degradation

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Fleskens, Luuk, Stringer, Lindsay C., Hessel, Rudi, Bachmann, Felicitas, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis, Berglund, Kerstin, Velazquez, Francisco Jose Blanco, Dal Ferro, Nicola, Keizer, Jacob, Kohnova, Silvia, Lemann, Tatenda, Quinn, Claire, Schwilch, Gudrun, Siebielec, Grzegorz, Skaalsveen, Kamilla, Tibbett, Mark and Zoumides, Christos (2019) Helping stakeholders select and apply appraisal tools to mitigate soil threats: researchers’ experiences from across Europe. Journal of Environmental Management, 257:110005. ISSN 0301-4797 (Print), 1095-8630 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.110005)

soil improvement

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Fleskens, Luuk, Stringer, Lindsay C., Hessel, Rudi, Bachmann, Felicitas, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis, Berglund, Kerstin, Velazquez, Francisco Jose Blanco, Dal Ferro, Nicola, Keizer, Jacob, Kohnova, Silvia, Lemann, Tatenda, Quinn, Claire, Schwilch, Gudrun, Siebielec, Grzegorz, Skaalsveen, Kamilla, Tibbett, Mark and Zoumides, Christos (2019) Helping stakeholders select and apply appraisal tools to mitigate soil threats: researchers’ experiences from across Europe. Journal of Environmental Management, 257:110005. ISSN 0301-4797 (Print), 1095-8630 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.110005)

stakeholder engagement

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Fleskens, Luuk, Stringer, Lindsay C., Hessel, Rudi, Bachmann, Felicitas, Daliakopoulos, Ioannis, Berglund, Kerstin, Velazquez, Francisco Jose Blanco, Dal Ferro, Nicola, Keizer, Jacob, Kohnova, Silvia, Lemann, Tatenda, Quinn, Claire, Schwilch, Gudrun, Siebielec, Grzegorz, Skaalsveen, Kamilla, Tibbett, Mark and Zoumides, Christos (2019) Helping stakeholders select and apply appraisal tools to mitigate soil threats: researchers’ experiences from across Europe. Journal of Environmental Management, 257:110005. ISSN 0301-4797 (Print), 1095-8630 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.110005)

sustainable land management

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam (2019) Gender and land degradation neutrality: a cross‐country analysis to support more equitable practices. Land Degradation & Development, 30. pp. 1368-1378. ISSN 1085-3278 (Print), 1099-145X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3326)

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C., Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam, Metternitcht, Graciela I., Dallimer, Martin and Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie (2018) A social-ecological systems approach is necessary to achieve land degradation neutrality. Environmental Science and Policy, 89. pp. 59-66. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.003)

violent conflict

Spaiser, Viktoria, Juhola, Sirkku, Constantino, Sara M., Guo, Weisi, Watson, Tabitha, Sillmann, Jana, Craparo, Alessandro, Basel, Ashleigh, Bruun, John T., Krishnamurthy, Krishna, Scheffran, Jürgen, Pinho, Patricia, Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Donges, Jonathan F., Bhowmik, Avit, Yasseri, Taha, de Campos, Ricardo Safra, Cumming, Graeme S., Chenet, Hugues, Krampe, Florian, Abrams, Jesse F., Dyke, James G., Rynders, Stefanie, Aksenov, Yevgeny and Spears, Bryan M. (2024) Negative social tipping dynamics resulting from and reinforcing Earth system destabilization. Earth System Dynamics, 15 (5). pp. 1179-1206. ISSN 2190-4979 (Print), 2190-4987 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-15-1179-2024)

vulnerability

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2015) Conflicts about water in Lake Chad: are environmental, vulnerability and security issues linked? Progress in Development Studies, 15 (4). pp. 308-325. ISSN 1464-9934 (Print), 1477-027X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1464993415592738)

vulnerability assessment

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Using a novel climate-water conflict vulnerability index to capture double exposures in Lake Chad. Regional Environmental Change, 17 (2). pp. 351-366. ISSN 1436-3798 (Print), 1436-378X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-016-1003-6)

water conflict

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2016) Using a novel climate-water conflict vulnerability index to capture double exposures in Lake Chad. Regional Environmental Change, 17 (2). pp. 351-366. ISSN 1436-3798 (Print), 1436-378X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-016-1003-6)

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2015) Conflicts about water in Lake Chad: are environmental, vulnerability and security issues linked? Progress in Development Studies, 15 (4). pp. 308-325. ISSN 1464-9934 (Print), 1477-027X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1464993415592738)

water governance

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2017) Integrating climate adaptation, water governance and conflict management policies in lake riparian zones: insights from African drylands. Environmental Science and Policy, 79. pp. 36-44. ISSN 1462-9011 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.002)

water scarcity

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Dougill, Andrew J. (2015) Conflicts about water in Lake Chad: are environmental, vulnerability and security issues linked? Progress in Development Studies, 15 (4). pp. 308-325. ISSN 1464-9934 (Print), 1477-027X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1464993415592738)

women

Okpara, Uche T. ORCID: 0000-0003-0851-0024 , Stringer, Lindsay C. and Akhtar-Schuster, Mariam (2019) Gender and land degradation neutrality: a cross‐country analysis to support more equitable practices. Land Degradation & Development, 30. pp. 1368-1378. ISSN 1085-3278 (Print), 1099-145X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3326)