Books
Gasparatos, A., Naidoo, M., Ahmed, A., Karanja, A., Saito, O., Fukushi, K., Takeuchi, K., (Eds.), forthcoming 2019. Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Sahara Africa I: Continental Perspectives and Insights from Western and Central Africa. Springer, Berlin.
Gasparatos, A., Ahmed, A., Naidoo, M., Karanja, A., Saito, O., Fukushi, K., Takeuchi, K., (Eds.), forthcoming 2019. Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Sahara Africa II: Insights from Eastern and Southern Africa. Springer, Berlin.
Iossifova, D., Doll, C., Gasparatos, A., (Eds.), 2017. Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic
disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London. pp. 304
disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London. pp. 304
Gasparatos, A., Willis, KJ. (Eds.), 2015. Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London. pp. 414
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), 2012. Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. pp. 409
Journal Issues
Doll, C.N.H., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Local government responses to catalyse sustainable urban development, Sustainability, Available online
Chakraborty, S., Gasparatos, A., Blasiak, R., 2019. Multiple values for the management and sustainable use of coastal and marine ecosystem services, Ecosystem Services. Available online
Gasparatos, A., Romeu-Dalmau, C., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Jumbe, C., Willis, K., 2018. Using an Ecosystem Services perspective to assess biofuel sustainability. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 1-174.
Gasparatos, A., Takeuchi, K., Elmqvist, T., Fukushi, K., Nagao, M., Swanepoel, F., Swilling, M., Trotter, D., von Blottnitz,
H., 2017. Sustainability Science for meeting Africa’s challenges. Sustainability Science, 12, 631-848
H., 2017. Sustainability Science for meeting Africa’s challenges. Sustainability Science, 12, 631-848
Journal Papers
2020
Chakraborty, S., Gasparatos, A., Blasiak, R., 2020. Multiple values for the management and sustainable use of coastal and marine ecosystem services. Ecosystem Services, 41: 101047 Download (PDF)
2019
Wai, S.Z., Suzuki, A., Peh, K.S.H., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Economic value of cultural ecosystem services from recreation in Popa Mountain National Park, Myanmar: a comparison of two rapid valuation techniques. Land , 8, 194 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Multi-dimensional energy poverty patterns around industrial crop projects in Ghana: exploring the energy poverty alleviation potential of rural development strategies. Energy Policy, 111123 Download (PDF)
Helen, Jarzebski, M., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Land use change, carbon stocks and tree species diversity in green spaces of a secondary city in Myanmar, Pyin Oo Lwin. PLoS ONE, 14: e0225331 Download (PDF)
Jarzebski, M.P., Ahmed, A., Boafo, Y.A., Balde, B.S., Chinangwa, L., Saito, O., von Maltitz, G., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Food security impacts of industrial crop production in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of the impact mechanisms. Food Security, In Press doi: 10.1007/s12571-019-00988-x Download (PDF)
Karanja, A., Mburu, F., Gasparatos, A., 2019. A multi-stakeholder perception analysis about the adoption, impacts and priority areas in the Kenyan clean cooking sector. Sustainability Science, In Press doi: 10.1007/s11625-019-00742-4 Download (PDF)
Lozano Lazo, D., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Sustainability transitions in the Municipal Solid Waste Management Systems of Bolivian cities: evidence from La Paz and Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Sustainability, 11: 4582 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Abubakari, Z., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Labelling large-scale land acquisitions as land grabbing: procedural and distributional considerations from two cases in Ghana. Geoforum, 105, 191-205. Download (PDF)
Chakraborty, S., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Community values and traditional knowledge for coastal ecosystem services management in the “satoumi” seascape of Himeshima island, Japan. Ecosystem Services, 37: 100940. Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Dompreh, E., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Human wellbeing outcomes of involvement in industrial crop production: Evidence from sugarcane, oil palm and jatropha sites in Ghana. PLoS ONE, 14: e0215433. Download (PDF)
Dam Lam, R., Gasparatos, A., Chakraborty, S., Rivera, H., Stanley, T., 2019. Multiple values and knowledge integration in indigenous coastal and marine social-ecological systems research: A systematic review. Ecosystem Services, 37: 100910. Download (PDF)
Balde, B., Diawara, M., Rossignoli, C., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Smallholder-based oil palm and rubber production in the Forest Region of Guinea: an exploratory analysis of household food security outcomes. Agriculture, 9: 41. Download (PDF)
Karanja, A., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Adoption and impacts of clean bioenergy stoves in Kenya. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 102, 285-306. Download (PDF)
von Maltitz, G.P., Henley, G., Ogg, M., Samboko, P.C., Gasparatos, A., Read, M., Engelbrecht, F., Ahmed, A., 2019. Institutional arrangements of outgrower sugarcane production in southern Africa. Development Southern Africa, 36, 175-197. Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Campion, B., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Towards a classification of the drivers of jatropha collapse in Ghana elicited from the perceptions of multiple stakeholders. Sustainability Science, 14, 315-339. Download (PDF)
2018
Naidoo, M., Gasparatos, A., 2018. Corporate Environmental Sustainability in the retail sector: Drivers, strategies and performance measurement. Journal of Cleaner Production, 203, 125-142. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, von Maltitz, G, Johnson, FX, Romeu-Dalmau, C, Jumbe, C, Ochieng, C, Mudombi, S, Balde, BS, Luhanga, D, Nyambane, A, Lopes, P, Jarzebski, M, Willis, KJ., 2018. Survey of local impacts of biofuel crop production and adoption of ethanol stoves in southern Africa. Nature: Scientific Data, 5:180186 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Kuusaana, E.D., Gasparatos, A., 2018. The role of chiefs in large-scale land acquisitions for jatropha production in Ghana: insights from agrarian political economy. Land Use Policy, 75, 570–582. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Romeu-Dalmau, C., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Shackleton, C., Jarzebski, M.P., Jumbe, C., Ochieng, C., Mudombi, S., Nyambane, A., Willis, K.J., 2018. Mechanisms and indicators for assessing the impact of biofuel feedstock production on ecosystem services, Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 157-173. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Romeu-Dalmau, C., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Jumbe, C., Stromberg, P., Willis, K.J., 2018. Using an Ecosystem Services perspective to assess biofuel sustainability, Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 1-7. Download (PDF)
Lindgren, E., Harris, F., Dangour, A.D., Gasparatos, A., Hiramatsu, M., Javadi, F., Loken, B., Murakami, T., Scheelbeek, P., Haines, A., 2018. Sustainable food systems: A health perspective. Sustainability Science, 13, 1505–1517. Download (PDF)
Boafo, Y.A., Balde, B., Saito, O., Gasparatos, A., Lam, R.D., Ouedraogo, N., Chamba, E., Moussa, Z.P., 2018. Stakeholder Perceptions of the Impact of Reforms on the Performance and Sustainability of the Cotton Sector in Ghana and Burkina Faso: A Tale of Two Countries. Cogent Food and Agriculture, 4: 1477541 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Jarzebski, MP, Gasparatos, A., 2018. Using the ecosystem service approach to determine whether jatropha projects were located in marginal lands in Ghana: implications for site selection. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 112-124. Download (PDF)
Romeu-Dalmau, C. Gasparatos, A., von Maltitz, G., Graham, A., Almagro-Garcia, J., Wilebore, B., Willis, K.J., 2018. Impacts of land use change due to biofuel crops on climate regulation services: five case studies in Malawi, Mozambique and Swaziland. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 30-40. Download (PDF)
Mudombi, S, von Maltitz, GP, Gasparatos, A, Romeu-Dalmau, C, Johnson, FX, Jumbe, C, Ochieng, C, Luhanga, D, Lopes, P, Balde, BS, Willis, K.J., 2018. Multi-dimensional poverty effects around operational biofuel projects in Malawi, Mozambique and Swaziland. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 41-54. Download (PDF)
Mudombi, S., Nyambane, A., von Maltitz, G.P., Gasparatos, A., Johnson, F.X., Chenene, M.L., Attanassov, B, 2018. User perceptions in the adoption and use of ethanol fuel and cookstoves in Maputo. Energy for Sustainable Development, 44, 97–108. Download (PDF)
Olang, T.A., Esteban, M., Gasparatos, A., 2018. Lighting and cooking fuel choices of households in Kisumu City, Kenya: A multidimensional energy poverty perspective. Energy for Sustainable Development, 42, 1-13. Download (PDF)
Santos-Sánchez, A., Almeida, MA Torres, EA, Kalid, RA, Cohim, EB, Gasparatos, A., 2018. Alternative biodiesel feedstock systems in the Semi-arid Region of Brazil: Implications for ecosystem services. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 81, 2744-2758.
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2017
Gasparatos, A., Takeuchi, K., Elmqvist, T., Fukushi, K., Nagao, M., Swanepoel, F., Swilling, M., Trotter, D., von Blottnitz, H., 2017. Sustainability Science for meeting Africa’s challenges: Setting the stage. Sustainability Science, 12, 635-640. Download (PDF)
Chinangwa, L., Gasparatos, A., Saito, O., 2017. Forest Conservation and the Private Sector in Malawi: The Case of Payment for Ecosystem Services Schemes in the Tobacco and Sugarcane Sectors. Sustainability Science, 12, 727-746 Download (PDF)
Dam Lam, R., Boafo, Y., Degefa, S., Gasparatos, A., Saito, O., 2017. Assessing the food security outcomes of industrial crop expansion in smallholder settings: Insights from cotton production in Northern Ghana and sugarcane production in Central Ethiopia. Sustainability Science, 12, 677-693 Download (PDF)
Jasaw, G., Saito, O., Gasparatos, A., Shoyama, K., Boafo, Y.A., Takeuchi, K., 2017. Ecosystem services trade-offs from high fuelwood use for traditional shea butter processing in semi-arid Ghana. Ecosystem Services, 27, 127-138. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Doll, C., Esteban, M., Ahmed, A., Olang, T., 2017. Biodiversity and renewable energy: Implications for transitioning to a Green Economy. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 70, 161-184 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Campion, B., Gasparatos, A., 2017. Biofuel development in Ghana: policies of expansion and drivers of failure
in the jatropha sector. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 70, 133-149. Download (PDF)
2016
von Maltitz, G., Gasparatos, A., Fabricius, C, Morris, A., Willis, K., 2016. Jatropha cultivation in Malawi and Mozambique: Impact on ecosystem services, local human wellbeing and poverty alleviation. Ecology and Society 21:3 Download (PDF)
2015
Gasparatos, A., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Lee, L., Mathai, M., Puppim de Oliveira, J., Willis, K., 2015. Biofuels in Africa: Drivers, impacts and priority policy areas. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 45, 879-901. Download (PDF)
Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., Suwa, A., Pandyaswargo, A.H., Puppim de Oliveira, J., 2015. Sustainable palm oil in Indonesia: What can stakeholder perspectives offer to the debate? Sustainable Production and Consumption, 4, 16-35. Download (PDF)
[Awarded the 2016 Hutchison Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) for "practical and wide-ranging, philosophical or thought-provoking published papers"]
Buyers, E., Gasparatos, A., Serrenho, A.C., 2015. A framework for the exergy analysis of future transport pathways: An application for the UK transport sector 2010-2050. Energy, 88, 849-862 Download (PDF)
2014
von Maltitz, G., Gasparatos, A., Fabricius, C., 2014. The rise, decline and future resilience benefits of jatropha in southern Africa. Sustainability 6, 3615-3643 Download (PDF)
2013
Gasparatos, A., Lehtonen, M., Stromberg, P., 2013. Do we need a unified appraisal framework to synthesize biofuel impacts? Biomass and Bioenergy, 50, 75-80. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Lee, L., von Maltitz, G., Mathai, M., Puppim de Oliveira, J., Johnson, F.X., Willis, K., 2013. Catalysing biofuel sustainability: International and national policy interventions. Environmental Policy and Law, 43, 216-221.
Esteban, M, Stromberg, P, Gasparatos, A, Pomeroy, D, 2013. Global warming and tropical cyclone damage to housing in the Philippines. Climate Research, 56, 51-60. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P, Takeuchi, K., 2013. Sustainability impacts of first-generation biofuels. Animal Frontiers, 3, 12-26. Download (PDF)
2012
Gasparatos, A., Scolobig, A., 2012. Choosing the most appropriate sustainability assessment tool. Ecological Economics, 80, 1-7. Download (PDF)
2011
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., Takeuchi, K., 2011. Biofuels, ecosystem services and human wellbeing: Putting biofuels in the ecosystem services narrative. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 142, 111-128. Download (PDF)
Stromberg, P, Esteban, M, Gasparatos, A, 2011. Climate change effects on mitigation measures: The case of extreme wind events and Philippines’ biofuel plan. Environmental Science and Policy, 14, 1079-1090 Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, 2011. Resource consumption in Japanese agriculture and its impact on food security. Energy Policy, 39, 1101-1112 Download (PDF)
Puppim de Oliveira, J., Balaban, O., Doll, C., Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Suwa, A., 2011. Governance, cities and biodiversity: Perspectives and challenges of the implementation of the CBD at the city level. Biological Conservation, 144, 1302-1313.
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2010
Gasparatos, A, 2010. Embedded value systems in sustainability evaluation tools and their implication. Journal of Environmental Management, 91, 1613-1622. Download (PDF)
2009
Gasparatos, A, Gadda, T, 2009. Environmental support, energy security and economic growth in Japan. Energy Policy, 37, 4038-4048. Download (PDF)
Marcotullio, P, Gadda, T, Gasparatos, A, 2009. Land use change and meat consumption in New York and Tokyo. Asia Pacific Forum, 43, 75-110.
Gadda, T, Gasparatos, A, 2009. Land use and cover change in Japan and Tokyo’s appetite for meat. Sustainability Science, 4, 165-177.
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Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. The argument against a reductionist approach for measuring sustainable development performance and the need for methodological pluralism. Accounting Forum, 33, 245-256. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. Assessing the sustainability of the UK society using thermodynamic concepts: Part 1. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 13, 1074-1081. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. Assessing the sustainability of the UK society using thermodynamic concepts: Part 2. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 13, 956-970. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. A temporal analysis of the UK transport sector, 1970-2010. Energy Policy, 37, 623-632.
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2008
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2008. A critical review of reductionist approaches for assessing the progress towards sustainability. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 28, 286-311 Download (PDF)
2007
Mangou, H, Petropoulos, M, Gasparatos, A, Tsakmakis, E, Ioannou, P, 2007. The temple of Artemis (F)aontia, at Rakita, Achaia, Greece: Chemical composition of metal and glass votives. Opuscula Atheniensia, 31-32, 211-220.
Chakraborty, S., Gasparatos, A., Blasiak, R., 2020. Multiple values for the management and sustainable use of coastal and marine ecosystem services. Ecosystem Services, 41: 101047 Download (PDF)
2019
Wai, S.Z., Suzuki, A., Peh, K.S.H., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Economic value of cultural ecosystem services from recreation in Popa Mountain National Park, Myanmar: a comparison of two rapid valuation techniques. Land , 8, 194 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Multi-dimensional energy poverty patterns around industrial crop projects in Ghana: exploring the energy poverty alleviation potential of rural development strategies. Energy Policy, 111123 Download (PDF)
Helen, Jarzebski, M., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Land use change, carbon stocks and tree species diversity in green spaces of a secondary city in Myanmar, Pyin Oo Lwin. PLoS ONE, 14: e0225331 Download (PDF)
Jarzebski, M.P., Ahmed, A., Boafo, Y.A., Balde, B.S., Chinangwa, L., Saito, O., von Maltitz, G., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Food security impacts of industrial crop production in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of the impact mechanisms. Food Security, In Press doi: 10.1007/s12571-019-00988-x Download (PDF)
Karanja, A., Mburu, F., Gasparatos, A., 2019. A multi-stakeholder perception analysis about the adoption, impacts and priority areas in the Kenyan clean cooking sector. Sustainability Science, In Press doi: 10.1007/s11625-019-00742-4 Download (PDF)
Lozano Lazo, D., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Sustainability transitions in the Municipal Solid Waste Management Systems of Bolivian cities: evidence from La Paz and Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Sustainability, 11: 4582 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Abubakari, Z., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Labelling large-scale land acquisitions as land grabbing: procedural and distributional considerations from two cases in Ghana. Geoforum, 105, 191-205. Download (PDF)
Chakraborty, S., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Community values and traditional knowledge for coastal ecosystem services management in the “satoumi” seascape of Himeshima island, Japan. Ecosystem Services, 37: 100940. Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Dompreh, E., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Human wellbeing outcomes of involvement in industrial crop production: Evidence from sugarcane, oil palm and jatropha sites in Ghana. PLoS ONE, 14: e0215433. Download (PDF)
Dam Lam, R., Gasparatos, A., Chakraborty, S., Rivera, H., Stanley, T., 2019. Multiple values and knowledge integration in indigenous coastal and marine social-ecological systems research: A systematic review. Ecosystem Services, 37: 100910. Download (PDF)
Balde, B., Diawara, M., Rossignoli, C., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Smallholder-based oil palm and rubber production in the Forest Region of Guinea: an exploratory analysis of household food security outcomes. Agriculture, 9: 41. Download (PDF)
Karanja, A., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Adoption and impacts of clean bioenergy stoves in Kenya. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 102, 285-306. Download (PDF)
von Maltitz, G.P., Henley, G., Ogg, M., Samboko, P.C., Gasparatos, A., Read, M., Engelbrecht, F., Ahmed, A., 2019. Institutional arrangements of outgrower sugarcane production in southern Africa. Development Southern Africa, 36, 175-197. Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Campion, B., Gasparatos, A., 2019. Towards a classification of the drivers of jatropha collapse in Ghana elicited from the perceptions of multiple stakeholders. Sustainability Science, 14, 315-339. Download (PDF)
2018
Naidoo, M., Gasparatos, A., 2018. Corporate Environmental Sustainability in the retail sector: Drivers, strategies and performance measurement. Journal of Cleaner Production, 203, 125-142. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, von Maltitz, G, Johnson, FX, Romeu-Dalmau, C, Jumbe, C, Ochieng, C, Mudombi, S, Balde, BS, Luhanga, D, Nyambane, A, Lopes, P, Jarzebski, M, Willis, KJ., 2018. Survey of local impacts of biofuel crop production and adoption of ethanol stoves in southern Africa. Nature: Scientific Data, 5:180186 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Kuusaana, E.D., Gasparatos, A., 2018. The role of chiefs in large-scale land acquisitions for jatropha production in Ghana: insights from agrarian political economy. Land Use Policy, 75, 570–582. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Romeu-Dalmau, C., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Shackleton, C., Jarzebski, M.P., Jumbe, C., Ochieng, C., Mudombi, S., Nyambane, A., Willis, K.J., 2018. Mechanisms and indicators for assessing the impact of biofuel feedstock production on ecosystem services, Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 157-173. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Romeu-Dalmau, C., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Jumbe, C., Stromberg, P., Willis, K.J., 2018. Using an Ecosystem Services perspective to assess biofuel sustainability, Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 1-7. Download (PDF)
Lindgren, E., Harris, F., Dangour, A.D., Gasparatos, A., Hiramatsu, M., Javadi, F., Loken, B., Murakami, T., Scheelbeek, P., Haines, A., 2018. Sustainable food systems: A health perspective. Sustainability Science, 13, 1505–1517. Download (PDF)
Boafo, Y.A., Balde, B., Saito, O., Gasparatos, A., Lam, R.D., Ouedraogo, N., Chamba, E., Moussa, Z.P., 2018. Stakeholder Perceptions of the Impact of Reforms on the Performance and Sustainability of the Cotton Sector in Ghana and Burkina Faso: A Tale of Two Countries. Cogent Food and Agriculture, 4: 1477541 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Jarzebski, MP, Gasparatos, A., 2018. Using the ecosystem service approach to determine whether jatropha projects were located in marginal lands in Ghana: implications for site selection. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 112-124. Download (PDF)
Romeu-Dalmau, C. Gasparatos, A., von Maltitz, G., Graham, A., Almagro-Garcia, J., Wilebore, B., Willis, K.J., 2018. Impacts of land use change due to biofuel crops on climate regulation services: five case studies in Malawi, Mozambique and Swaziland. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 30-40. Download (PDF)
Mudombi, S, von Maltitz, GP, Gasparatos, A, Romeu-Dalmau, C, Johnson, FX, Jumbe, C, Ochieng, C, Luhanga, D, Lopes, P, Balde, BS, Willis, K.J., 2018. Multi-dimensional poverty effects around operational biofuel projects in Malawi, Mozambique and Swaziland. Biomass and Bioenergy, 114, 41-54. Download (PDF)
Mudombi, S., Nyambane, A., von Maltitz, G.P., Gasparatos, A., Johnson, F.X., Chenene, M.L., Attanassov, B, 2018. User perceptions in the adoption and use of ethanol fuel and cookstoves in Maputo. Energy for Sustainable Development, 44, 97–108. Download (PDF)
Olang, T.A., Esteban, M., Gasparatos, A., 2018. Lighting and cooking fuel choices of households in Kisumu City, Kenya: A multidimensional energy poverty perspective. Energy for Sustainable Development, 42, 1-13. Download (PDF)
Santos-Sánchez, A., Almeida, MA Torres, EA, Kalid, RA, Cohim, EB, Gasparatos, A., 2018. Alternative biodiesel feedstock systems in the Semi-arid Region of Brazil: Implications for ecosystem services. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 81, 2744-2758.
Download (PDF)
2017
Gasparatos, A., Takeuchi, K., Elmqvist, T., Fukushi, K., Nagao, M., Swanepoel, F., Swilling, M., Trotter, D., von Blottnitz, H., 2017. Sustainability Science for meeting Africa’s challenges: Setting the stage. Sustainability Science, 12, 635-640. Download (PDF)
Chinangwa, L., Gasparatos, A., Saito, O., 2017. Forest Conservation and the Private Sector in Malawi: The Case of Payment for Ecosystem Services Schemes in the Tobacco and Sugarcane Sectors. Sustainability Science, 12, 727-746 Download (PDF)
Dam Lam, R., Boafo, Y., Degefa, S., Gasparatos, A., Saito, O., 2017. Assessing the food security outcomes of industrial crop expansion in smallholder settings: Insights from cotton production in Northern Ghana and sugarcane production in Central Ethiopia. Sustainability Science, 12, 677-693 Download (PDF)
Jasaw, G., Saito, O., Gasparatos, A., Shoyama, K., Boafo, Y.A., Takeuchi, K., 2017. Ecosystem services trade-offs from high fuelwood use for traditional shea butter processing in semi-arid Ghana. Ecosystem Services, 27, 127-138. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Doll, C., Esteban, M., Ahmed, A., Olang, T., 2017. Biodiversity and renewable energy: Implications for transitioning to a Green Economy. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 70, 161-184 Download (PDF)
Ahmed, A., Campion, B., Gasparatos, A., 2017. Biofuel development in Ghana: policies of expansion and drivers of failure
in the jatropha sector. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 70, 133-149. Download (PDF)
2016
von Maltitz, G., Gasparatos, A., Fabricius, C, Morris, A., Willis, K., 2016. Jatropha cultivation in Malawi and Mozambique: Impact on ecosystem services, local human wellbeing and poverty alleviation. Ecology and Society 21:3 Download (PDF)
2015
Gasparatos, A., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F.X., Lee, L., Mathai, M., Puppim de Oliveira, J., Willis, K., 2015. Biofuels in Africa: Drivers, impacts and priority policy areas. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 45, 879-901. Download (PDF)
Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., Suwa, A., Pandyaswargo, A.H., Puppim de Oliveira, J., 2015. Sustainable palm oil in Indonesia: What can stakeholder perspectives offer to the debate? Sustainable Production and Consumption, 4, 16-35. Download (PDF)
[Awarded the 2016 Hutchison Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) for "practical and wide-ranging, philosophical or thought-provoking published papers"]
Buyers, E., Gasparatos, A., Serrenho, A.C., 2015. A framework for the exergy analysis of future transport pathways: An application for the UK transport sector 2010-2050. Energy, 88, 849-862 Download (PDF)
2014
von Maltitz, G., Gasparatos, A., Fabricius, C., 2014. The rise, decline and future resilience benefits of jatropha in southern Africa. Sustainability 6, 3615-3643 Download (PDF)
2013
Gasparatos, A., Lehtonen, M., Stromberg, P., 2013. Do we need a unified appraisal framework to synthesize biofuel impacts? Biomass and Bioenergy, 50, 75-80. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Lee, L., von Maltitz, G., Mathai, M., Puppim de Oliveira, J., Johnson, F.X., Willis, K., 2013. Catalysing biofuel sustainability: International and national policy interventions. Environmental Policy and Law, 43, 216-221.
Esteban, M, Stromberg, P, Gasparatos, A, Pomeroy, D, 2013. Global warming and tropical cyclone damage to housing in the Philippines. Climate Research, 56, 51-60. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P, Takeuchi, K., 2013. Sustainability impacts of first-generation biofuels. Animal Frontiers, 3, 12-26. Download (PDF)
2012
Gasparatos, A., Scolobig, A., 2012. Choosing the most appropriate sustainability assessment tool. Ecological Economics, 80, 1-7. Download (PDF)
2011
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., Takeuchi, K., 2011. Biofuels, ecosystem services and human wellbeing: Putting biofuels in the ecosystem services narrative. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 142, 111-128. Download (PDF)
Stromberg, P, Esteban, M, Gasparatos, A, 2011. Climate change effects on mitigation measures: The case of extreme wind events and Philippines’ biofuel plan. Environmental Science and Policy, 14, 1079-1090 Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, 2011. Resource consumption in Japanese agriculture and its impact on food security. Energy Policy, 39, 1101-1112 Download (PDF)
Puppim de Oliveira, J., Balaban, O., Doll, C., Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Suwa, A., 2011. Governance, cities and biodiversity: Perspectives and challenges of the implementation of the CBD at the city level. Biological Conservation, 144, 1302-1313.
Download (PDF)
2010
Gasparatos, A, 2010. Embedded value systems in sustainability evaluation tools and their implication. Journal of Environmental Management, 91, 1613-1622. Download (PDF)
2009
Gasparatos, A, Gadda, T, 2009. Environmental support, energy security and economic growth in Japan. Energy Policy, 37, 4038-4048. Download (PDF)
Marcotullio, P, Gadda, T, Gasparatos, A, 2009. Land use change and meat consumption in New York and Tokyo. Asia Pacific Forum, 43, 75-110.
Gadda, T, Gasparatos, A, 2009. Land use and cover change in Japan and Tokyo’s appetite for meat. Sustainability Science, 4, 165-177.
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Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. The argument against a reductionist approach for measuring sustainable development performance and the need for methodological pluralism. Accounting Forum, 33, 245-256. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. Assessing the sustainability of the UK society using thermodynamic concepts: Part 1. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 13, 1074-1081. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. Assessing the sustainability of the UK society using thermodynamic concepts: Part 2. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 13, 956-970. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2009. A temporal analysis of the UK transport sector, 1970-2010. Energy Policy, 37, 623-632.
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2008
Gasparatos, A, El-Haram, M, Horner, M, 2008. A critical review of reductionist approaches for assessing the progress towards sustainability. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 28, 286-311 Download (PDF)
2007
Mangou, H, Petropoulos, M, Gasparatos, A, Tsakmakis, E, Ioannou, P, 2007. The temple of Artemis (F)aontia, at Rakita, Achaia, Greece: Chemical composition of metal and glass votives. Opuscula Atheniensia, 31-32, 211-220.
Assessment Report Contributions
Karki, M., Gasparatos, A., Senaratna Sellamuttu, S., Kohsaka, R., Thaman, R., Leimona, B., Opgenoorth, L., Han, K.H., Magni, P., Saito, O., Talukdar, G., Zadegan, S.S., Pandit, R., Hyakumura, K. Isa, S.S., Lasmana, F., 2018. Setting the Scene: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in the Asia-Pacific Region, in Karki, M., Senaratna Sellamuttu, S., Okayasu, S., Suzuki, W. (eds.). Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem services, Bonn. Download (PDF)
Karki, M., Senaratna Sellamuttu, S., Okayasu, S., Suzuki, W., Acosta, L., Alhafedh, Y., Anticamara, J.A., Ausseil, A.G., Davies, K., Gasparatos, A., Gundimeda, H., Faridah-Hanum, I., Kohsaka, R., Kumar, R., Managi, S., Wu, N., Rajvanshi, A., Rawat, G., Riordan, P., Sharma, S., Virk, A., Wang, C., Yahara, T., Youn, Y., 2018. Summary for policymakers of the regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Asia and the Pacific. Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), Bonn. Download (PDF)
Karki, M., Senaratna Sellamuttu, S., Okayasu, S., Suzuki, W., Acosta, L., Alhafedh, Y., Anticamara, J.A., Ausseil, A.G., Davies, K., Gasparatos, A., Gundimeda, H., Faridah-Hanum, I., Kohsaka, R., Kumar, R., Managi, S., Wu, N., Rajvanshi, A., Rawat, G., Riordan, P., Sharma, S., Virk, A., Wang, C., Yahara, T., Youn, Y., 2018. Summary for policymakers of the regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Asia and the Pacific. Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), Bonn. Download (PDF)
Book Chapters
Moreno-Peñaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., Suwa, A., Puppim de Oliveira, J., 2018. Stakeholder perceptions of the ecosystem services and human wellbeing impacts of palm oil biofuels in Indonesia and Malaysia, in Takeuchi, K., Shiroyama, H., Saito, O., Matsuura, M. (Eds.), Biofuels and sustainability: Holistic perspectives for policy-making. Springer, Berlin, pp. 133-173. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., 2017. Urban metabolism: conceptualizing the city as an organism, in Iossifova, D., Doll, C. Gasparatos, A. (Eds.), Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London, pp. 223-235.
Iossifova, D., Gasparatos, A., Doll, C., 2017. Defining the Urban: A quixotic pursuit, Iossifova, D., Doll, C. Gasparatos, A. (Eds.), Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London, pp. 280-292.
Iossifova, D., Doll, C., Gasparatos, A., 2017. Defining the Urban: Why do we need a definition?, Iossifova, D., Doll, C. Gasparatos, A. (Eds.), Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London, pp. 1-7.
Ahmed, A., Gasparatos, A., 2016. Rapid sustainability appraisal of collapsed jatropha projects in Ghana using local community perceptions: Methodological implications for sustainability science, in Esteban, M., Akiyama, T., Chiahsin, C., Ikeda, I. (Eds.), Sustainability Science: Field Methods and Exercises. Springer, Berlin, pp. 119-227
Gasparatos, A., Stevens, C., 2015. Biodiversity in the Green Economy: setting the stage, in Gasparatos, A., Willis, K. (Eds), Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London, pp. 1-16
Gasparatos, A., Doll, C., 2015. Uncovering hidden trade-offs in the Green Economy: Biodiversity and the manufacturing, transport and renewable energy sectors, in Gasparatos, A., Willis, K. (Eds), Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London, pp. 61-93
Gasparatos, A., Willis, K., 2015. Biodiversity in the Green Economy: Concluding remarks and ways forward. in Gasparatos, A., Willis, K. (Eds), Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London, pp. 382-401
Willis, K., Macias-Fauria, M., Gasparatos A., Long, P., 2013. Identifying and mapping biodiversity: Where can we damage? in Helm, D., Hepburn, C. (Ed.) Nature of Biodiversity: The Economics of Biodiversity, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 57-78.
Gasparatos, A., Borzoni, M., Abramovay, R., 2012. The Brazilian bioethanol and biodiesel programmes: drivers, policies and impacts, in Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 111-143
Stromberg, P., Gasparatos, A., 2012. Biofuels at the confluence of energy security, rural development and food security: a developing country perspective in Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 3-26.
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., 2012. Synthesis, in Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 309-323.
Subramanian, S., Gasparatos, A., 2012. Enabling green economic transitions through biodiversity conservation: Potential and challenges, in Puppim de Oliveira, J. (Ed.), Green Economy and good governance for sustainable development: Opportunities, promises and concerns. United Nations University Press, Tokyo, pp. 181-195.
Gasparatos, A., 2017. Urban metabolism: conceptualizing the city as an organism, in Iossifova, D., Doll, C. Gasparatos, A. (Eds.), Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London, pp. 223-235.
Iossifova, D., Gasparatos, A., Doll, C., 2017. Defining the Urban: A quixotic pursuit, Iossifova, D., Doll, C. Gasparatos, A. (Eds.), Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London, pp. 280-292.
Iossifova, D., Doll, C., Gasparatos, A., 2017. Defining the Urban: Why do we need a definition?, Iossifova, D., Doll, C. Gasparatos, A. (Eds.), Defining the Urban: Perspectives across the academic disciplines and professional fields. Routledge, London, pp. 1-7.
Ahmed, A., Gasparatos, A., 2016. Rapid sustainability appraisal of collapsed jatropha projects in Ghana using local community perceptions: Methodological implications for sustainability science, in Esteban, M., Akiyama, T., Chiahsin, C., Ikeda, I. (Eds.), Sustainability Science: Field Methods and Exercises. Springer, Berlin, pp. 119-227
Gasparatos, A., Stevens, C., 2015. Biodiversity in the Green Economy: setting the stage, in Gasparatos, A., Willis, K. (Eds), Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London, pp. 1-16
Gasparatos, A., Doll, C., 2015. Uncovering hidden trade-offs in the Green Economy: Biodiversity and the manufacturing, transport and renewable energy sectors, in Gasparatos, A., Willis, K. (Eds), Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London, pp. 61-93
Gasparatos, A., Willis, K., 2015. Biodiversity in the Green Economy: Concluding remarks and ways forward. in Gasparatos, A., Willis, K. (Eds), Biodiversity in the Green Economy. Routledge, London, pp. 382-401
Willis, K., Macias-Fauria, M., Gasparatos A., Long, P., 2013. Identifying and mapping biodiversity: Where can we damage? in Helm, D., Hepburn, C. (Ed.) Nature of Biodiversity: The Economics of Biodiversity, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 57-78.
Gasparatos, A., Borzoni, M., Abramovay, R., 2012. The Brazilian bioethanol and biodiesel programmes: drivers, policies and impacts, in Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 111-143
Stromberg, P., Gasparatos, A., 2012. Biofuels at the confluence of energy security, rural development and food security: a developing country perspective in Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 3-26.
Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P., 2012. Synthesis, in Gasparatos, A., Stromberg, P. (Eds.), Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of biofuels: Evidence from developing nations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 309-323.
Subramanian, S., Gasparatos, A., 2012. Enabling green economic transitions through biodiversity conservation: Potential and challenges, in Puppim de Oliveira, J. (Ed.), Green Economy and good governance for sustainable development: Opportunities, promises and concerns. United Nations University Press, Tokyo, pp. 181-195.
Policy Reports and Briefs
Nasr-Allah, A., Gasparatos, A., Karanja, A., Dompreh, E., Murphy, S., Rossignoli, C., Karisa, H.C., 2019. Employment generation in the Egyptian aquaculture value chain. WorldFish, Penang.
Johnson, F.X., Nyambane, A., von Maltitz, G., Luhanga, D., Jarzebski, M., Balde, B.S., Gasparatos, A., 2018. Impacts of biofuel crop production in southern Africa: land use change, ecosystem services, poverty alleviation and food security. (ESPA Policy and Practice Brief), ESPA, Edinburgh. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Johnson, F.X., von Maltitz, G., Luhanga, D., Nyambane, A., Gondwe, T., 2017. Biofuels in Malawi: local impacts of feedstock production and policy implications. (ESPA Policy and Practice Brief), ESPA, Edinburgh. Download (PDF)
Sengupta, U., Doll, C., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Angeloudis, P., da Silva Baptista, M., Cheng, S., Graham, D., Hyde, R., Kraenkel, R., Luo, J., Oren, N., 2017. Sustainable Smart Cities: Applying Complexity Science to Achieve Urban Sustainability. (UNU-IAS Policy Brief), UNU-IAS, Tokyo.
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Gasparatos, A., Lee, L.Y., von Maltitz, G., Mathai, M.V., Puppim de Oliveira, Willis, K.J., 2012. Biofuels in Africa: Impacts on ecosystem services, biodiversity and human wellbeing. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Stromberg, P., Gasparatos, A., Lee, J.S.H., Garcia-Ulloa, J., Koh, L.P., Takeuchi, K., 2010. Impact of biofuels on ecosystem services and biodiversity. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Braimoh, A., Subramanian, S., Elliot, W., Gasparatos, A., 2010.Human and climatic drivers of biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Puppim de Oliveira, J., Balaban, O., Doll, C., Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Suwa, A., 2010.Governance, Cities and Biodiversity: Perspectives and Challenges of the Implementation of the CBD at the City Level. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Johnson, F.X., Nyambane, A., von Maltitz, G., Luhanga, D., Jarzebski, M., Balde, B.S., Gasparatos, A., 2018. Impacts of biofuel crop production in southern Africa: land use change, ecosystem services, poverty alleviation and food security. (ESPA Policy and Practice Brief), ESPA, Edinburgh. Download (PDF)
Gasparatos, A., Johnson, F.X., von Maltitz, G., Luhanga, D., Nyambane, A., Gondwe, T., 2017. Biofuels in Malawi: local impacts of feedstock production and policy implications. (ESPA Policy and Practice Brief), ESPA, Edinburgh. Download (PDF)
Sengupta, U., Doll, C., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Angeloudis, P., da Silva Baptista, M., Cheng, S., Graham, D., Hyde, R., Kraenkel, R., Luo, J., Oren, N., 2017. Sustainable Smart Cities: Applying Complexity Science to Achieve Urban Sustainability. (UNU-IAS Policy Brief), UNU-IAS, Tokyo.
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Gasparatos, A., Lee, L.Y., von Maltitz, G., Mathai, M.V., Puppim de Oliveira, Willis, K.J., 2012. Biofuels in Africa: Impacts on ecosystem services, biodiversity and human wellbeing. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Stromberg, P., Gasparatos, A., Lee, J.S.H., Garcia-Ulloa, J., Koh, L.P., Takeuchi, K., 2010. Impact of biofuels on ecosystem services and biodiversity. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Braimoh, A., Subramanian, S., Elliot, W., Gasparatos, A., 2010.Human and climatic drivers of biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Puppim de Oliveira, J., Balaban, O., Doll, C., Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Suwa, A., 2010.Governance, Cities and Biodiversity: Perspectives and Challenges of the Implementation of the CBD at the City Level. (UNU-IAS Policy Report), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), Yokohama. Download (PDF)
Online Articles
Gasparatos, A., 2015. What is the insurance value of urban ecosystems and their services? The Nature of Cities. Available at https://www.thenatureofcities.com/2015/09/29/what-is-the-insurance-value-of-urban-ecosystems-and-their-services/
Gasparatos, A., Subramanian, S., Elliott, W.S., Braimoh, A., 2011. Unraveling the drivers of Southeast Asia’s biodiversity loss. OurWorld 2.0. Available at http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/unraveling-the-drivers-of-southeast-asia%e2%80%99s-biodiversity-loss/
Gasparatos, A., Gadda, T., 2010. Tokyo drifts from seafood to meat eating. OurWorld 2.0. Available at http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/tokyo-drifts-from-seafood-to-meat-eating/
Puppim de Oliveira, J., Balaban, O., Doll, C., Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Suwa, A., 2010. Cities, governance and biodiversity. OurWorld 2.0. Available at http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/cities-biodiversity-and-governance/
Gasparatos, A., Subramanian, S., Elliott, W.S., Braimoh, A., 2011. Unraveling the drivers of Southeast Asia’s biodiversity loss. OurWorld 2.0. Available at http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/unraveling-the-drivers-of-southeast-asia%e2%80%99s-biodiversity-loss/
Gasparatos, A., Gadda, T., 2010. Tokyo drifts from seafood to meat eating. OurWorld 2.0. Available at http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/tokyo-drifts-from-seafood-to-meat-eating/
Puppim de Oliveira, J., Balaban, O., Doll, C., Moreno-Penaranda, R., Gasparatos, A., Iossifova, D., Suwa, A., 2010. Cities, governance and biodiversity. OurWorld 2.0. Available at http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/cities-biodiversity-and-governance/
Datasets
Gasparatos, A., Romeu-Dalmau, C., von Maltitz, G., Johnson, F., Jumbe, C., Ochieng, C., Mudombi, S., Willis, K., 2018. Local impacts of biofuel crop production and factors influencing ethanol stove adoption in southern Africa. [Data Collection]. UK Data Archive, Colchester. http://reshare.ukdataservice.ac.uk/853084/
