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The Way Forward
This chapter points to the way ahead by introducing five recommendations to meet the requirements set forward by the Stockholm+50 agenda. The... -
Sustainable aquatic resource management and inland fisheries in tropical Asia: Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches
The intensive utilization of tropical inland water bodies for multiple and sometimes competing activities underlines the necessity for their...
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Teaching and learning for change: analysis of a post-graduate One Health program
As problematized through the One Health concept, global health issues are defeating conventional disciplinary approaches since they unfold across...
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Science under pressure: how research is being challenged by the 2030 Agenda
In this comment, we scrutinize how research is being challenged by the 2030 Agenda and what may be required for research to contribute to...
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Introduction: Setting the Problem(s)
Deep geological repositories of nuclear waste, long-term landfills of special waste and the substantive storage of carbon dioxide to relieve the... -
Transforming sustainability education through transdisciplinary practice
Addressing urban sustainability challenges through transformative learning requires learners to be receptive to alternative viewpoints and to...
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Reshoring and Nearshoring of Resources Towards Making the Manufacturing Chain of the Italian Ceramic Industry More Resilient and Sustainable
The combined action of the pandemic first and geopolitical tensions later has highlighted the fragility of many global supply chains. An unexpected... -
Supporting Nature-Based Solutions via Nature-Based Thinking across European and Latin American cities
Nature-Based Solutions concepts and practices are being used worldwide as part of attempts to address societal challenges but have also been...
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Navigating the science policy interface: a co-created mind-map to support early career research contributions to policy-relevant evidence
The interface between science and policy is a complex space, in theory and practice, that sees the interaction of various actors and perspectives...
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On the road to ‘research municipalities’: analysing transdisciplinarity in municipal ecosystem services and adaptation planning
Transdisciplinary research and collaboration is widely acknowledged as a critical success factor for solution-oriented approaches that can tackle...
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How to Integrate and Balance Water, Soil and Waste Expertise When Realizing the Corresponding Nexus Approach
The water-soil-waste nexus is more relevant than ever. UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) covering food, water, climate and biodiversity can all... -
Getting to the heart of transformation
Climate change, biodiversity loss, the COVID-19 pandemic, and growing inequity and poverty are some of the key global challenges facing us today....
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Principles for urban nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions (NBS) were introduced as integrated, multifunctional and multi-beneficial solutions to a wide array of socio-ecological...
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Leverage points for sustainability transformations: nine guiding questions for sustainability science and practice
The concept of leverage points offers great potential to consider how we can intervene in systems to create transformations for sustainability. In...
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Why is the sky blue? A new question for political science
The future of political science in this crucial century requires that it (i) adopt the contemporary scientific paradigm, (ii) open itself to pluri-,...
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Transformative education for sustainable development: A faculty perspective
Transformative learning focuses on stimulating a radical reassessment of worldviews on the part of students. Such learning outcomes resonate with...
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Three crucial considerations when presenting alternative paradigms in sustainability research
Sustainability science (SS) is diverse field of problem-driven and solution-oriented research that is still develo**. The further maturation of the...
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Operationalizing ambiguity in sustainability science: embracing the elephant in the room
Ambiguity is often recognized as an intrinsic aspect of addressing complex sustainability challenges. Nevertheless, in the practice of...