Human-Environment Complexity Lab

Please note that some of the research projects or publications featured on this site were undertaken by Johanna Yletyinen prior to the establishment of this research group. They are included here to provide context and continuity for ongoing work, and to reflect the foundations upon which this group’s research is built.

Frontiers Planetary Prize 2024: New Zealand’s National Champion!

Johanna Yletyinen was a co-author of the 2022 article ‘Social-ecological connections across land, water, and sea demand a reprioritization of environmental management’ that was announced as the New Zealand’s national champion for the international Frontiers Planet Prize. The Frontiers Planet Prize awards transformative science that has the potential to stabilize Earth’s ecosystems.

The article: Gladstone-Gallagher R., Tylinakis, J.M., Yletyinen J., et al. 2022. Social-ecological connections across land, water and sea demand a reprioritisation of environmental management. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene.

Read more about the national champions: https://www.frontiersplanetprize.org/editions-second-edition