As the world navigates an intricate tapestry of complex challenges both present and forthcoming, the Centre for Science Futures' working paper, “Looking at the Future of Transdisciplinary Research” describes a vital pathway for evidence-based and society-driven solutions.
17.08.2023
Grantees from the ISC LIRA 2030 project have identified five key challenges to conducting transdisciplinary research and how they can each be addressed.
04.07.2023
The recent LIRA 2030 Africa reports highlight the impressive efforts of 28 research leaders in driving sustainable development across African cities. One particular project titled "Cleaning from the bottom up" showcases the use of inclusive stakeholder participation in integrated waste management in Accra (Ghana) and Lagos (Nigeria).
11.04.2023
After six years of supporting transdisciplinary research on sustainability across African cities, the research funding programme Leading Integrated Research for Agenda 2030 (LIRA 2030 Africa) is delighted to announce the launch of two reports that capture key achievements and lessons learned, both at the programme and project levels, from advancing transdisciplinary science for sustainable urban development on the continent.
03.04.2023
The TAPESTRY project - part of the Transformations to Sustainability programme - is demonstrating the importance of collaboration on responding to climate change in local areas.
14.11.2022
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Seven films on social transformations to sustainability launched today by the Transformations to Sustainability programme.
28.09.2022
On World Intellectual Property Day 2022, we take a look at how Intellectual Property can contribute to accelerating transformations to sustainability.
26.04.2022
Hundreds of millions of people will be affected by coastal flooding in the coming decades. Rather than being a 'last resort', managed retreat from threatened areas can be an effective way to create broader social transformations, according to the latest knowledge brief from the Transformations to Sustainability programme.
13.04.2022
A new open access publication highlights findings from the PATHWAYS network – part of the Transformations to Sustainability programme – on the role of transdisciplinary research in transformations.
10.09.2021
The 9th of August was the International Day of Indigenous Peoples, and this year the focus was on “Leaving no one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract.” We spoke to Meg Parsons about what it would really take to work towards a new social contract in science-policy spaces.
10.08.2021
