Publications

Locatelli B, Lavorel S, Colloff MJ, Crouzat E, Bruley E, Fedele G, Grêt-Regamey A, Plieninger T, Andersson E, Abbott M, Butler J, Devisscher T, Djoudi H, Dubo T, González-Garcia A, Karimova PG, Múnera Roldán C, Neyret M, Quétier F, Salliou N, Walters G (2025) Intertwined people-nature relations are central to nature-based adaptation to climate change. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 380, article no. 20230213. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2023.0213

Múnera Roldán C, Colloff MJ, Pittock J, van Kerkhoff L (2024) Aligning adaptation and sustainability agendas: lessons from protected areas. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 27, article no. 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-024-10159-9

Locatelli B, Bennett E, Colloff MJ, Felipe-Luca MR, Gorddard R, Palomo I,  Lavorel S (2024) People working with nature: a theoretical perspective on the co-production of Nature’s Contributions to People. Ecosystems and People 20, article no. 2359061. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2024.2359061

Colloff MJ, Butler JRA, Burke N, Morley J, van Kerkhoff L, Hilly Z, Makini-Purcell R, Namo J, Barua R, Michie K, Rafe M, Ririmae S (2024) Cyclones and skinny dolphins: community-led climate adaptation pathways in Solomon Islands. Climate and Development 16, 697–711.  https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2024.2307407

Dubo T, Palomo I, Zingraff-Hamed A, Bruley E, Collain G and Lavorel S. (2023) Levers for transformative nature-based adaptation initiatives in the Alps. PLOS Climate 2(11), article no. e0000193.  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000193

Vallet A, Locatelli B, Valdivia-Díaz M, Quispe Conde Y, Matencio Garcia G, Ramos Garcia A, Valverde Huamannahui F, Ramos Crinales S, Makowski D, Lavorel S. (2023) Knowledge coproduction to improve assessments of nature’s contributions to people. Conservation Biology 37, e14182. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.14182

Múnera Roldán C (2023) Futures consciousness and governance transitions for climate adaptation in South African protected areas. Ecosystems and People 19, article no. 2250467. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2023.2250467

Múnera Roldán C, Colloff MJ, Andrade GI and van Kerkhoff L (2023) Using a futures orientation to enable adaptation of protected areas under climate change. People and Nature 5, 2141–2157. https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10547 https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10547

Locatelli B, Laurenceau M, Calla Chumpisuca YR, Pramova E, Vallet A, Quispe Conde Y, Cervantes Zavala R, Djoudi H, Lavorel S, Colloff MJ (2022) In people’s minds and on the ground: values and power in climate change adaptation. Environmental Science and Policy 137, 75–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2022.08.002

Djoudi H, Locatelli B, Pehou C, Colloff MJ, Gorddard R, Gautier D., Zida M, Elias M, Vincenti B (2022) Trees as brokers in social networks: cascades of rights and benefits from a cultural keystone species. Ambio 51, 2137–2154. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-022-01733-z

Múnera-Roldán C, Colloff MJ, Locatelli B, Wyborn, C. (2022) Engaging with the future: framings of adaptation to climate change in conservation. Ecosystems and People 18(1), 174–188. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2022.2043940

Pramova E, Locatelli B, Valdivia-Diaz M, Vallet A, Quispe Conde Y, Djoudi H, Colloff MJ, Bousquet F, Tassin J, Múnera-Roldán, C (2022) Sensing, feeling, thinking: relating to nature with the body, heart, and mind. People and Nature 4(2), 351–364. https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10286

Colloff MJ, Gorddard R, Abel N, Locatelli B, Wyborn C, Butler JRA, Lavorel S, van Kerkhoff L, Meharg S, Múnera-Roldán C, Bruley E, Fedele G, Wise RM, Dunlop M (2021) Adapting transformation and transforming adaptation to climate change using a pathways approach. Environmental Science and Policy 124, 163–174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.06.014

Palomo N, Locatelli B, Otero I, Colloff MJ, Crouzat E, Cuni-Sanchez A, Gómez-Baggethun E, Grêt-Regamey A, Jiminez-Aceituno A, Martín-López B, Pascual U, Zafra-Calvo N, Bruley E, González-Garcia A, Fischborn M, Metz R, Lavorel S (2021) Assessing Nature-based Solutions for transformative change. One Earth 4(5), 730–741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.04.013

Bruley E, Locatelli B, Colloff M.J, Saillou N, Métris T, Lavorel S (2021) Participatory actions and leverage points for ecosystem-based adaptation pathways in a mountain social-ecological system Environmental Science and Policy 124, 567–579. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.07.023

Bruley E, Locatelli B, Vendel F, Bergeret A, Elleaume N, Grosinger J, Lavorel S (2021) Historical reconfigurations of a social–ecological system adapting to economic, policy and climate changes in the French Alps. Regional Environmental Change 21, article no. 34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-021-01760-8

Bruley E, Locatelli B, Lavorel S (2021) Nature’s contributions to people: coproducing quality of life from multifunctional landscapes. Ecology and Society 26(1), article no. 12. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-12031-260112

Munera C, Roux D., Colloff MJ, van Kerkhoff, L. (2020) Beyond calendars and maps: rethinking time and space for effective management and knowledge governance in protected areas. Land 9(9), article no. 293. https://doi.org/10.3390/land9090293

Colloff MJ, Wise RM, Palomo I, Lavorel S, Pascual U. (2020) Nature’s contribution to adaptation: insights from examples of the transformation of social-ecological systems. Ecosystems and People 16, 137–150. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2020.1754919

Pramova E, Lavorel S, Locatelli B, Colloff MJ, Bruley E (2020) Adaptation in the Anthropocene: how we can support ecosystems to enable our response to change. CIFOR Infobrief no. 283, March 2020, 8 pp. https://doi.org/10.17528/cifor/007588

Lavorel S, Locatelli B, Colloff MJ, Bruley E (2020) Co-producing ecosystem services for adapting to climate change. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 375, 20190119. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0119

Colloff MJ, Pittock, J. (2019) Why we disagree about the Murray-Darling Basin Plan: environmental knowledge and the science-policy decision context. Australasian Journal of Water Resources 23, 88–98. https://doi.org/10.1080/13241583.2019.1664878

Colloff, M.J., Doody, T.M., Overton, I.C., Dalton, J. and Welling R. (2019) Re-framing the decision context over trade-offs among ecosystem services and wellbeing in a major river basin where water resources are highly contested. Sustainability Science 14, 713–731. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11625-018-0630-x

Pramova E, Locatelli B, Djoudi H, Lavorel S, Colloff MJ, Martius C (2019) Adapting land restoration to a changing climate: embracing knowns and unknowns. CIFOR Infobrief no. 249, April 2019, 8 pp. https://doi.org/10.17528/cifor/007261

Lavorel S. Colloff, M.J., Locatelli, B., Gorddard, R., Prober, S.M., Gabillet, M., Devaux, C., Laforgue, D. and Peyrache-Gadeau, V. (2019) Mustering the power of ecosystems for adaptation to climate change. Environmental Science and Policy 92, 87–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.11.010

Colloff MJ, Gorddard R, Dunlop M (2018) The values-rules-knowledge framework in adaptation decision-making: a primer. CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.13783.11688/2

Fedele G, Locatelli B, Djoudi H, Colloff MJ (2018) Reducing risks by transforming landscapes: cross-scale effects of land-use changes on ecosystem services. PloS One 13(4), e0195895. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195895

Pellegrini P, Fernández R (2018) Crop intensification, land use, and on-farm energy-use efficiency during the worldwide spread of the green revolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717072115

Gorddard R, Colloff MJ, Wise RM, Dunlop M (2017) Keys to transformation: interactions of values, rules and knowledge. Integration and Implementation Insights https://i2insights.org/2017/06/20/values-rules-knowledge-and-transformation

Doherty MD, Lavorel S, Colloff MJ, Williams KJ, Williams RJ (2017) Moving from autonomous to planned adaptation in the montane forests of southeastern Australia under changing fire regimes. Austral Ecology 42, 309–316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12437

Colloff MJ, Lavorel S, van Kerkhoff LE, Wyborn CA, Fazey I, Gorddard R, Mace GM, Foden WB, Dunlop M, Prentice C, Crowley J, Leadley P, Degeorges P (2017) Transforming conservation science and practice for a post-normal world. Conservation Biology 31, 1008–1017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12912

Prober SM, Colloff MJ, Abel N, Crimp S, Doherty MD, Dunlop M, Eldridge DJ, Gorddard R, Lavorel S, Metcalfe DJ, Murphy HT, Ryan P, Williams KJ (2017) Informing climate adaptation pathways in multi-use woodland landscapes using the values-rules-knowledge framework. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 241, 39–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.02.021

Colloff MJ, Martín-López B, Lavorel S, Locatelli B, Gorddard R, Longaretti P-Y, Walters G, van Kerkhoff L, Wyborn C, Coreau A, Wise RM, Dunlop M, Degeorges P, Grantham H, Overton IC, Williams R, Doherty M, Capon T, Sanderson T, Murphy HT (2016) An integrative research framework for enabling transformative adaptation. Environmental Science and Policy 68, 87-96.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2016.11.007

Doherty MD, Lavorel S, Colloff MJ, Williams KJ, Williams RJ (2016) Moving from autonomous to planned adaptation in the montane forests of southeastern Australia under changing fire regimes. Austral Ecology 42, 309–316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12437

Wyborn CA, Dunlop M, Dudley N, van Kerkhoff L, Guevara O (2016) Future Oriented Conservation: knowledge governance, uncertainty and learning. Biodiversity and Conservation 25, 1401-1408. http://dx.doi.org.10.1007/s10531-016-1130-x

Colloff, M.J., Doherty, M.D, Lavorel, S., Dunlop, M., Wise, R.M. and Prober, S.M. (2016) Adaptation services and pathways for the management of temperate montane forests under transformational climate change. Climatic Change 138, 267-282.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-016-1724-z

Abel, N., Wise, R.M., Colloff, M.J., Walker, B.H., Butler, J.R.A., Ryan, P., Norman, C., Langston, A., Anderies, J.M., Gorddard, R., Dunlop, M. and O’Connell, D. (2016) Building a resilient pathway towards transformation when “no-one is in charge”: insights from Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin. Ecology and Society 21(2), 23. [online] http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-08422-210223

Colloff, M.J., Lavorel, S., Wise, R.M., Dunlop, M., Overton, I.C. and Williams, K.J. (2016) Adaptation services of floodplains and wetlands under transformational climate change. Ecological Applications 26, 1003-1017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/15-0848

Gorddard, R., Colloff, M.J., Wise, R.M., Ware, D. and Dunlop, M. (2016) Values, rules and knowledge: adaptation as change in the decision context. Environmental Science and Policy 57, 60-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2015.12.004

Lavorel, S., Colloff, M.J., McIntyre, S., Doherty, M., Murphy, H., Metcalfe, D., Dunlop, M., Williams, R., Wise, R.M. and Williams, K. (2015) Ecological mechanisms underpinning climate adaptation services. Global Change Biology 21, 12-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12689

Wise, R.M., Fazey, I.., Stafford Smith, M., Park, S., Eakin, H., Archer Van Garderen, E. and Campbell, B. (2014) Reconceptualising adaptation to climate change as part of pathways of change and response. Global Environmental Change 28, 325-336. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2013.12.002