My research focuses on ethics and political philosophy in the Anthropocene, especially related to climate justice, deliberative democracy, environmental values and valuation, and biodiversity conservation.
Expertise
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
- Justice
- Sustainability
- Ecosystem Services
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Social Sciences
- Climate Change
- Climate
- Justice Climate
Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Emissions
Organisations
Publications
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2026
Climate Justice and the Extended Capabilities Approach: The Case of ‘Nature-Based’ Carbon Removal (2026)Monist, 109(2), 188-203. Paiusco, E. & Lenzi, D.https://doi.org/10.1093/monist/onag008Navigating diverse human–nature worldviews for more inclusive conservation (2026)Conservation biology, 40(1). Article e70144. Murali, R., Anderson, C. B., Muraca, B., Arias-Arévalo, P., Gould, R. K., Lenzi, D., Zent, E., Athayde, S., Kenter, J., Raymond, C. M. & Vatn, A.https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.70144Convergences and Gaps between Environmental Ethics, Climate Ethics, and Research Ethics: A Scoping Review (2026)Science and engineering ethics, 32. Article 11. Bourban, M., Lenzi, D., Sørensen, M. P., Fishberg, R., Mehlich, J., Fischbach, F., Molina, J. L., Poague, K. I. H. M., Csábi, A., Heffernan, R., Hastings, R. & Rességuier, A.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-025-00575-8
2025
Governing SRM Research for Legitimacy and Justice (2025)European journal of risk regulation, 16(Spec. Issue 4), 1263-1278. Francis, B. & Lenzi, D.https://doi.org/10.1017/err.2025.10074Sufficientarianism and the economics of climate change (2025)Politics, Philosophy and Economics. Article 1470594X251340973 (Accepted/In press). Lenzi, D.https://doi.org/10.1177/1470594X251340973The Earth System in the Anthropocene and the Primacy of Joint Collective Ownership (2025)Journal of Social Philosophy (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Lenzi, D.https://doi.org/10.1111/josp.12608Correction to: Why nature matters: A systematic review of intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values (2025)BioScience, 75(2), 188-188. Himes, A., Muraca, B., Anderson, C. B., Athayde, S., Beery, T., Cantú-Fernández, M., González-Jiménez, D., Gould, R. K., Hejnowicz, A. P., Kenter, J., Lenzi, D., Murali, R., Pascual, U., Raymond, C., Ring, A., Russo, K., Samakov, A., Stålhammar, S., Thorén, H. & Zent, E.https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biae024Deliverable 1.1. Mapping of Environmental and Climate Ethics in the Context of the Sustainable Transition (2025)[Book/Report › Report]. Bourban, M. & Lenzi, D.https://re4green.eu/uploads/2025/03/20250307_D1_1_Mapping-of-Environmental-and-Climate-Ethics_watermarked.pdfEditorial Introduction to the Collection: 'The ethics of Carbon Dioxide Removal' (2025)Global Sustainability, 8. Article e37. Schübel, H., Heyward, C., Lenzi, D. & Wallimann-Hellmar, I.https://doi.org/10.1017/sus.2025.10017The concepts of irreversibility and reversibility in research on anthropogenic environmental changes (2025)PNAS Nexus, 4(1). Article pgae577. Buhr, L., Lenzi, D. S., Pols, A. J. K., Brunner, C. E., Fischer, A., Staal, A., Hofbauer, B. P. & Bovenkerk, B.https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae577
2024
Sustainability-aligned values: exploring the concept, evidence, and practice (2024)Ecology and society, 29(4). Article 18. Martin, A., Balvanera, P., Raymond, C. M., Gómez-Baggethun, E., Eser, U., Gould, R. K., Guibrunet, L., Harmáčková, Z. V., Horcea-Milcu, A. I., Koessler, A. K., Kumar, R., Lenzi, D., Merçon, J., Nthenge, A., O'farrell, P. J., Pascual, U., Rode, J., Yoshida, Y. & Zafra-Calvo, N.https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-15498-290418Assessing multiple values of nature in National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (2024)People and Nature, 6(3), 1355-1365. Murali, R., Lliso, B., Mannetti, L. M., Filyushkina, A., Amaruzaman, S., Amin, A. M., Hyldmo, H. d. S., Koessler, A.-K., Lenzi, D., Lutti, N. & Yiu, E.https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10645Building on Spash's critiques of monetary valuation to suggest ways forward for relational values research (2024)Environmental Values, 33(2), 139-162. Gould, R. K., Himes, A., Anderson, L. M., Arias-Arévalo, P., Chapman, M., Lenzi, D., Muraca, B. & Tadaki, M.https://doi.org/10.1177/09632719241231422The planetary commons: A new paradigm for safeguarding Earth-regulating systems in the Anthropocene (2024)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121(5), e2301531121. Article e2301531121. Rockström, J., Kotzé, L., Milutinović, S., Biermann, F., Brovkin, V., Donges, J., Ebbesson, J., French, D., Gupta, J., Kim, R., Lenton, T., Lenzi, D., Nakicenovic, N., Neumann, B., Schuppert, F., Winkelmann, R., Bosselmann, K., Folke, C., Lucht, W., … Steffen, W.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2301531121An earth system governance research agenda for carbon removal (2024)Earth System Governance, 19. Article 100204. Low, S., Boettcher, M., Asayama, S., Baum, C., Borth, A., Brown, C., Clingerman, F., Dauvergne, P., De Pryck, K., Gupta, A., Honegger, M., Lenzi, D., Reitsma, R., Schenuit, F., Scott-Buechler, C. & Valenzuela, J. M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esg.2024.100204Why nature matters: A systematic review of intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values (2024)BioScience, 74(1), 25-43. Himes, A., Muraca, B., Anderson, C. B., Athayde, S., Beery, T., Cantú-Fernández, M., González-Jiménez, D., Gould, R. K., Hejnowicz, A. P., Kenter, J., Lenzi, D., Murali, R., Pascual, U., Raymond, C., Ring, A., Russo, K., Samakov, A., Stålhammar, S., Thorén, H. & Zent, E.https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biad109
2023
Hope, Pessimism, and the Shape of a Just Climate Future (2023)Ethics and International Affairs, 37(3), 344-361. Lenzi, D.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0892679423000254An inclusive typology of values for navigating transformations towards a just and sustainable future (2023)Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 64. Article 101301. Raymond, C. M., Anderson, C. B., Athayde, S., Vatn, A., Amin, A. M., Arias-Arévalo, P., Christie, M., Cantú-Fernández, M., Gould, R. K., Himes, A., Kenter, J. O., Lenzi, D., Muraca, B., Murali, R., O'Connor, S., Pascual, U., Sachdeva, S., Samakov, A. & Zent, E.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2023.101301Justice, sustainability, and the diverse values of nature: why they matter for biodiversity conservation (2023)Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 64. Article 101353. Lenzi, D., Balvanera, P., Arias-Arévalo, P., Eser, U., Guibrunet, L., Martin, A., Muraca, B. & Pascual, U.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2023.101353Key messages for the ethical governance of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) (2023)[Book/Report › Report]. Bourban, M., Lenzi, D. & Francis, B.https://www.techethos.eu/key-messages-ethical-governance-cdr/
Research profiles
Courses academic year 2025/2026
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