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      Ensembles of ecosystem service models can improve accuracy and indicate uncertainty 

      Willcock, S.; Hooftman, D.A.P.; Blanchard, R.; Dawson, T.P.; Hickler, T.; Lindeskog, M.; Martinez-Lopez, J.; Reyers, B.; Watts, S.M.; Eigenbrod, F.; Bullock, J.M. (Elsevier, 2020)
      Many ecosystem services (ES) models exist to support sustainable development decisions. However, most ES studies use only a single modelling framework and, because of a lack of validation data, rarely assess model accuracy ...
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      Exploring the usefulness of scenario archetypes in science-policy processes: Experience across IPBES assessments 

      Sitas, N.; Harmácková, Z.V.; Anticamara, J.A.; Arneth, A.; Badola, R.; Biggs, R.; Blanchard, R.; Brotons, L.; Cantele, M.; Coetzer, K.; Dasgupta, R.; Den, Belder, E.; Ghosh, S.; Guisan, A.; Gundimeda, H.; Hamann, M.; Harrison, P.A.; Hashimoto, S.; Hauck, J.; Klatt, B.J.; Kok, K.; Krug, R.M.; Niamir, A.; O'farrell, P.J.; Okayasu, S.; Palomo, I.; Pereira, L.M.; Riordan, P.; Santos-Martín, F.; Selomane, O.; Shin, Y.-J.; Valle, M. (The Resilience Alliance, 2019)
      Scenario analyses have been used in multiple science-policy assessments to better understand complex plausible futures. Scenario archetype approaches are based on the fact that many future scenarios have similar underlying ...
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      Human dependence on natural resources in rapidly urbanising South African regions 

      Balbi, S.; Selomane, O.; Sitas, N.; Blanchard, R.; Kotzee, I.; O'Farrell, P.; Villa, F. (IOP Publishing, 2019)
      Enhancing the governance of social-ecological systems for more equitable and sustainable development is hindered by inadequate knowledge about how different social groups and communities rely on natural resources. We used ...