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Looking forward

Future Earth is a new international research initiative that aims to better prepare society for global environmental change and improve global sustainability. Nature Climate Change spoke to James Syvitski, Chair of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme, one of the member organizations.

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Wake, B. Looking forward. Nature Clim Change 4, 856–857 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2395

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