Planetary Boundaries
The planetary boundaries concept presents a set of nine planetary boundaries within which humanity can continue to develop and thrive for generations to come. These nine planetary boundaries were first proposed by former Stockholm Resilience Centre director Johan Rockström and a group of 28 internationally renowned scientists in 2009. Since then, their framework has been revised several times. The latest update in Sept’ 2023 not only quantified all boundaries, but it also concludes that six of the nine boundaries have…