Few studies have explored Louis Wirth's propositions regarding the independent effects of population size and density, due to the conceptual difficulty in distinguishing between them. We directly ...

Recently I was asked to speak to a group of idealistic young people just starting their careers in public-interest professions. After my spiel concluded, the first question I was asked caught me ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have conducted a study that highlights the importance of studying a full range of organisms when measuring the impact of environmental change—from tiny ...

Earth system models (ESMs) are widely used to make projections of the future behaviour of the earth’s climate in the context of anthropogenic climate change. Setting aside uncertainties stemming from ...