# Transformative Change Assessment ### Full report **Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services** \ DOI: > IPBES (2024). Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Full_Report.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Full_Report.ris). ### **Summary for Policymakers** **Summary for Policymakers of the Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services** \ DOI: > IPBES (2024). Summary for Policymakers of the Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., Agrawal, A., Bennett, E., Biggs, O., Calderón Contreras, R., Carr, E., Frantzeskaki, N., Gosnell, H., Gurung, J., Lambertucci, S., Leventon, J., Liao, C., Reyes García, V., Shannon, L., Villasante, S., Wickson, F., Zinngrebe, Y., and Perianin, L. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_SPM.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assessment_SPM.ris). ### **Chapter 1** **Chapter 1: Transformative change and a sustainable world** \ DOI: > Gurung, J., Leventon, J., Wickson, F., Dabezies, J., Olemako, T., Penca, J., Rajvanshi, A., Remans, R., Turnhout, E., Yoshida, Y., Kahrić, A., Naggea, J., Bridgewater, P., Reyers, B., and Renaud, A. (2024). Chapter 1: Transformative change and a sustainable world. In: Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter1.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assesment_Chapter1.ris). ### **Chapter 2** **Visions of a sustainable world – for nature and people** \ DOI: > Villasante, S., Shannon, L., Liao, C., Betemariam, E., Cunningham, S., Ellis, E., Hausner, V., Huang, Q., Mannetti, L., Otero, I., Piñeiro, G., Prasad Gautam, A., Waddock, S., Wheeler, H., Fouqueray, T., Karasov, O., Tasse Taboue, G., Mazzeo, N., Mishra, A., and Guibal, C. (2024). Chapter 2: Visions of a sustainable world – for nature and people. In: Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter2.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter2.ris). ### **Chapter 3** **How transformative change occurs** \ DOI: > Bennett, E., Biggs, O., Calderón Contreras, R., Golden Kroner, R., Vianna Mansur, A., Woroniecki, S., Acar, S., Aksoy, Z., Alpizar, F., Lam, D., Horcea-Milcu, A.-I., Linnér, B.-O., Mehta, L., Campos, C., Nishi, M., Rahiri, N., Richardson, M., Sabinot, C., Simão Seixas, C., Stokland, H., Balvanera, P., Chan, K., Guibal, C., and Garibaldi, L. (2024). Chapter 3: How transformative change occurs. In: Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter3.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter3.ris). ### **Chapter 4** **Overcoming the challenges of achieving transformative change towards a sustainable world** \ DOI: > Frantzeskaki, N., Lambertucci, S., Carr, E., Dempsey, J., Karamidehkordi, E., Sengupta, A., Rojas Marchini, F., Vogel, C., Andriamahefazafy, M., Boonstra, W., Espinoza-Cisneros, E., Garcia, K., Morita, K., Nelson, V., Ojeda, D., Plieninger, T., Stirling, A., Tokunaga, K., Chen, R., Metzger, J.-P., Smith, P., and Guibal, C. ( 2024). Chapter 4: Overcoming the challenges of achieving transformative change towards a sustainable world. In: Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter4.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter4.ris). ### **Chapter 5** **Realizing a sustainable world for nature and people: transformative strategies, actions and roles for all** \ DOI: > Gosnell, H., Reyes-García, V., Zinngrebe, Y., Almeida Magris, R., Benessaiah, K., Bonilla-Moheno, M., Chandipo, R., Claudet, J., Gemmill-Herren, B., Goldstein, B., Huntjens, P., Ifejika Speranza, C., Nakao, F., Pandit, R., Pereira, L., Raab, K., Soares, T., Tittonell, P., Guo, X., Miwa, K., Joly, C., Zaccagnini, M., Guibal, C., and Garibaldi, L. (2024). Chapter 5: Realizing a sustainable world for nature and people: transformative strategies, actions and roles for all. In: Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. \ > DOI: Download the [BibTex file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Bib/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter5.bib). Download the [RIS file here](https://ipbesdata.github.io/Citations/Transformative_Change/Ris/Transformative_Change_Assessment_Chapter5.ris). --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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