By Professor Saleem Ali

Journal articles

Hale TN; Ali SH, 2023, 'Afghanistan’s mineral fortune: prospects for fuelling a green transition?', Geological Society Special Publication, 526, pp. 69 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/SP526-2022-46

Ali SH; Diallo P; Kameni AB; Le Billon P; Oromeng K; Davis KF; Carr ER, 2023, 'In Africa, “climate‐smart” conservation must be coupled with poverty alleviation', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2309279120

Li Q; Subica A; Kendra J; Ali SH, 2023, 'Tradition or Modernization? The Dilemma of Chinese Indigenous Communities', International Journal of Heritage Studies, 29, pp. 382 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2023.2193818

Paulikas D; Katona S; Ilves E; Ali SH, 2022, 'Deep-sea nodules versus land ores: A comparative systems analysis of mining and processing wastes for battery-metal supply chains', Journal of Industrial Ecology, 26, pp. 2154 - 2177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13225

Ali SH; Kalantzakos S; Eggert R; Gauss R; Karayannopoulos C; Klinger J; Pu X; Vekasi K; Perrons RK, 2022, 'Closing the Infrastructure Gap for Decarbonization: The Case for an Integrated Mineral Supply Agreement', Environmental Science and Technology, 56, pp. 15280 - 15289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c05413

Gloaguen R; Ali SH; Herrington R; Ajjabou L; Downey E; Stewart IS, 2022, 'Mineral revolution for the wellbeing economy', Global Sustainability, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/sus.2022.13

Altingoz M; Ali SH; Vladich H, 2022, 'Hydropolitics in the Black Sea: From Political Competition to Environmental Cooperation?', Case Studies in the Environment, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/cse.2022.1713911

Azadi M; Lèbre É; Ali SH; Steen J; Wall F, 2022, 'Future of battery metals supply', Resources Conservation and Recycling, 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2022.106283

Zickgraf C; Ali SH; Clifford M; Djalante R; Kniveton D; Brown O; Ayeb-Karlsson S, 2022, 'Correction to: Natural resources, human mobility and sustainability: a review and research gap analysis (Sustainability Science, (2022), 17, 3, (1077-1089), 10.1007/s11625-021-01073-z)', Sustainability Science, 17, pp. 1141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11625-022-01126-x

Zickgraf C; Ali SH; Clifford M; Djalante R; Kniveton D; Brown O; Ayeb-Karlsson S, 2022, 'Natural resources, human mobility and sustainability: a review and research gap analysis', Sustainability Science, 17, pp. 1077 - 1089, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11625-021-01073-z

Biermann F; Oomen J; Gupta A; Ali SH; Conca K; Hajer MA; Kashwan P; Kotzé LJ; Leach M; Messner D; Okereke C; Persson Å; Potočnik J; Schlosberg D; Scobie M; VanDeveer SD, 2022, 'Solar geoengineering: The case for an international non-use agreement', Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wcc.754

Morais J; Corder G; Golev A; Lawson L; Ali S, 2022, 'Global review of human waste-picking and its contribution to poverty alleviation and a circular economy', Environmental Research Letters, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac6b49

Zhu Y; Xu D; Ali SH; Cheng J, 2021, 'A hybrid assessment model for mineral resource availability potentials', Resources Policy, 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102283

Rosa L; Rulli MC; Ali S; Chiarelli DD; Dell’Angelo J; Mueller ND; Scheidel A; Siciliano G; D’Odorico P, 2021, 'Author Correction: Energy implications of the 21st century agrarian transition (Nature Communications, (2021), 12, 1, (2319), 10.1038/s41467-021-22581-7)', Nature Communications, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24752-y

Rosa L; Rulli MC; Ali S; Chiarelli DD; Dell’Angelo J; Mueller ND; Scheidel A; Siciliano G; D’Odorico P, 2021, 'Energy implications of the 21st century agrarian transition', Nature Communications, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22581-7

Zeng X; Ali SH; Li J, 2021, 'Estimation of waste outflows for multiple product types in China from 2010–2050', Scientific Data, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00796-z

Ali SH, 2021, 'Environmental Governance and Moratoria Debates on Sea Nodules Mining', Marine Technology Society Journal, 55, pp. 108 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.4031/MTSJ.55.6.11

Ali SH, 2021, 'The allure of an ordered UniverseTen Patterns That Explain the UniverseBrian Clegg MIT Press, 2021. 224 pp', Science New York N Y, 373, pp. 1448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.abj8932

Milanez B; Ali SH; Puppim de Oliveira JA, 2021, 'Mapping industrial disaster recovery: Lessons from mining dam failures in Brazil', Extractive Industries and Society, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2021.100900

Khan I; Iftikhar MN; Ali SH; Khalid S, 2021, 'Cities and COVID-19: navigating the new normal', Global Sustainability, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/sus.2021.10

Paulikas D; Katona S; Ilves E; Ali SH, 2020, 'Life cycle climate change impacts of producing battery metals from land ores versus deep-sea polymetallic nodules', Journal of Cleaner Production, 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123822

Zeng X; Ali SH; Tian J; Li J, 2020, 'Mapping anthropogenic mineral generation in China and its implications for a circular economy', Nature Communications, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15246-4

Ali SH; Svobodova K; Everingham JA; Altingoz M, 2020, 'Climate policy paralysis in australia: Energy security, energy poverty and jobs', Energies, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en13184894

Ali SH, 2020, 'One step forward, two steps back', Science, 369, pp. 926 - 926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.abc8702

DeCarlo A; Ali S; Ceroni M, 2020, 'Ecological and economic sustainability of non-timber forest products in post-conflict recovery: A case study of the frankincense (Boswellia spp.) resin harvesting in Somaliland (Somalia)', Sustainability Switzerland, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/SU12093578

Ali SH, 2020, 'Environmental urgency versus the allure of RCT empiricism', World Development, 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104844

Azadi M; Northey SA; Ali SH; Edraki M, 2020, 'Transparency on greenhouse gas emissions from mining to enable climate change mitigation', Nature Geoscience, 13, pp. 100 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-020-0531-3

Sovacool BK; Ali SH; Bazilian M; Radley B; Nemery B; Okatz J; Mulvaney D, 2020, 'Sustainable minerals and metals for a low-carbon future', Science, 367, pp. 30 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aaz6003

Ocelík P; Svobodová K; Hendrychová M; Lehotský L; Everingham JA; Ali S; Badera J; Lechner A, 2019, 'A contested transition toward a coal-free future: Advocacy coalitions and coal policy in the Czech Republic', Energy Research and Social Science, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2019.101283

Ali SH; Perrons RK; Toledano P; Maennling N, 2019, 'A model for “smart” mineral enterprise development for spurring investment in climate change mitigation technology', Energy Research and Social Science, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2019.101282

Ba A; Ellerby K; Green D; Kinderman D; Kauffman S; Weinert M; Ali SH, 2019, 'Hybrid leadership councils: envisioning inclusive and resilient governance', European Journal of Futures Research, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40309-019-0155-2

Shah KU; Niles K; Ali SH; Surroop D; Jaggeshar D, 2019, 'Plastics waste metabolism in a Petro-Island state: Towards solving a "wicked problem" in trinidad and tobago', Sustainability Switzerland, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11236580

Altingoz M; Smith NM; Sebnem Duzgun H; Syvrud PF; Ali SH, 2019, 'Color and local heritage in gemstone branding: A comparative study of blue zoisite (Tanzanite) and color-change diaspore (Zultanite/Csarite)', Extractive Industries and Society, 6, pp. 1030 - 1039, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2019.05.013

Altingoz M; Ali SH, 2019, 'Environmental Cooperation in Conflict Zones: Riparian Infrastructure at the Armenian–Turkish Border', Journal of Environment and Development, 28, pp. 309 - 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1070496519859680

Zhu Y; Xu D; Ali SH; Ma R; Cheng J, 2019, 'Can nighttime light data be used to estimate electric power consumption? New evidence from causal-effect inference', Energies, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en12163154

Hertwich EG; Ali S; Ciacci L; Fishman T; Heeren N; Masanet E; Asghari FN; Olivetti E; Pauliuk S; Tu Q; Wolfram P, 2019, 'Material efficiency strategies to reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings, vehicles, and electronics - A review', Environmental Research Letters, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab0fe3

Clifford MJ; Ali SH; Matsubae K, 2019, 'Mining, land restoration and sustainable development in isolated islands: An industrial ecology perspective on extractive transitions on Nauru', Ambio, 48, pp. 397 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13280-018-1075-2

Makki M; Ali SH, 2019, 'Gemstone supply chains and development in Pakistan: Analyzing the post-Taliban emerald economy in the Swat Valley', Geoforum, 100, pp. 166 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.01.005

Levin N; Ali S; Crandall D; Kark S, 2019, 'World Heritage in danger: Big data and remote sensing can help protect sites in conflict zones', Global Environmental Change, 55, pp. 97 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2019.02.001

Ali SH, 2019, 'Büscher, Bram. Transforming the frontier: peace parks and the politics of neoliberal conservation in Southern Africa. xx, 290 pp., maps, table, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2013. £17.99 (paper)', Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 25, pp. 400 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.13044

Sonter LJ; Ali SH; Watson JEM, 2018, 'Mining and biodiversity: Key issues and research needs in conservation science', Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.1926

Zhu Y; Xu D; Cheng J; Ali SH, 2018, 'Estimating the impact of China's export policy on tin prices: a mode decomposition counterfactual analysis method', Resources Policy, 59, pp. 250 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2018.07.012

Ali SH; Puppim De Oliveira JA, 2018, 'Pollution and economic development: An empirical research review', Environmental Research Letters, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaeea7

Ali SH, 2018, 'The materials science imperative in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals', Nature Materials, 17, pp. 1052 - 1053, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41563-018-0228-9

Huda MS; Ali SH, 2018, 'Environmental peacebuilding in South Asia: Establishing consensus on hydroelectric projects in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) Basin', Geoforum, 96, pp. 160 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.08.015

Petersen M; Ali S, 2018, 'Chinese migrant perceptions of Africans: Understanding confucian reflexive politics in Southern Africa', Social Sciences, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/socsci7100172

Ali SH, 2018, 'Extracting at the borders: Negotiating political and ecological geographies of movement in mineral frontiers', Sustainable Development, 26, pp. 481 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sd.1893

Levin N; Ali S; Crandall D, 2018, 'Utilizing remote sensing and big data to quantify conflict intensity: The Arab Spring as a case study', Applied Geography, 94, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.03.001

Hancock L; Ralph N; Ali SH, 2018, 'Bolivia's lithium frontier: Can public private partnerships deliver a minerals boom for sustainable development?', Journal of Cleaner Production, 178, pp. 551 - 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.12.264

Ossa-Moreno J; McIntyre N; Ali S; Smart JCR; Rivera D; Lall U; Keir G, 2018, 'The Hydro-economics of Mining', Ecological Economics, 145, pp. 368 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.11.010

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