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Johan Rockström

Johan Rockström is a sustainability scientist who studies how human activities impact the Earth's environment. He is renowned for his work on planetary boundaries, which identify critical ecological thresholds that should not be crossed to maintain a stable and healthy planet. His research helps guide global decision-making to prevent environmental crises like climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion. By understanding these limits, Rockström aims to promote sustainable development that balances human needs with the planet’s health for current and future generations.