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. 2009 Sep 24;461(7263):472-5.
doi: 10.1038/461472a.

A safe operating space for humanity

Johan Rockström  1 , Will Steffen, Kevin Noone, Asa Persson, F Stuart Chapin 3rd, Eric F Lambin, Timothy M Lenton, Marten Scheffer, Carl Folke, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Björn Nykvist, Cynthia A de Wit, Terry Hughes, Sander van der Leeuw, Henning Rodhe, Sverker Sörlin, Peter K Snyder, Robert Costanza, Uno Svedin, Malin Falkenmark, Louise Karlberg, Robert W Corell, Victoria J Fabry, James Hansen, Brian Walker, Diana Liverman, Katherine Richardson, Paul Crutzen, Jonathan A Foley
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A safe operating space for humanity

Johan Rockström et al. Nature. .
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