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Integrating disciplinary research into an interdisciplinary framework: A case study in sustainability research
The complexity of today’s research problems increasingly demands that scientists move beyond the confines of their own discipline. In this special...
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Principles Enabling Learning Environments for Good Ecosystem Governance
Complexity and, by implication, change and uncertainty, are inherent features of ecosystems. In managing ecosystems, or linked social-ecological... -
Responsibility, opportunity, and vision for higher education in urban and regional carbon management
This is a summary of the conversation among scholars attending the special session on "Responsibility, Opportunity, and Vision for Higher Education...
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The Trialogue Revisited: Quo Vadis Governance?
Governance as a concept has been interrogated in the various chapters of this book. A definition of governance was suggested along with a series of... -
Ethnosciences––A step towards the integration of scientific and indigenous forms of knowledge in the management of natural resources for the future
Integration of indigenous knowledge and ethnoscientific approaches into contemporary frameworks for conservation and sustainable management of...
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BEYOND ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES Case study: Rhön biosphere reserve, Germany
Based on the practical experience in the Rhön biosphere reserve (=biosphere territory), which covers parts of three federal states in Germany,... -
Researchers’ Experiences, Positive and Negative, in Integrative Landscape Projects
Integrative (interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary) landscape research projects are becoming increasingly common. As a result, researchers are...
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Homophily and Agency: Creating Effective Sustainable Development Networks
Community networks are self-organized grou**s that form for many different reasons. Some networks, connected mainly through bonding ties, are based...
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Debates on Sustainable Development: Towards a Holistic View of Reality
The paper analyzes the concept of sustainable development in the light of the different interpretations existing on the issue since its appearance...
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Research Partnerships for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change in Mountain Regions
Key problems in mountain areas and at highland-lowland interfaces are largely related to human impact in these fragile ecosystems and may be... -
Integrated Approaches in Urban Storm Drainage: Where Do We Stand?
Integrated approaches to urban stormwater drainage management are being increasingly advocated as necessary for advancing more sustainable and...