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Research news | 2021-02-19

On “Patchwork Earth”, there is no one-size-fits-all road to sustainability

Three ways science and policy can incorporate more of the diversity and complexity of the world when thinking about the future

Research news | 2020-12-08

Centre contributes to National Academies of Sciences workshop on the state of sustainability science

The session provided scientific input to the Nobel Prize Summit “Our Planet, Our Future” to be held in Spring 2021

Research news | 2020-11-19

Eight centre researchers among world's most cited in 2020

Stephan Barthel, Oonsie Biggs, Örjan Bodin, Thomas Elmqvist, Carl Folke, Per Olsson, Garry Peterson and Johan Rockström on exclusive list of world’s most influential researchers

Research news | 2020-11-18

Why getting the big picture roughly right is more important than focusing on details

Four ways to understand the complexity of global environmental change sufficiently well to take policy action

Research news | 2020-03-26

Past insights can shape future food systems

Three major innovations helped shape the global food system in the past. How can we learn from them to develop a more sustainable system for the future?

Research news | 2020-03-18

Four positive future visions of southern Africa

Researchers, practitioners and artists present previously unimagined ways of thinking about sustainability futures in the region

Research news | 2019-11-20

Five centre researchers among world's most cited

Carl Folke, Johan Rockström, Reinette “Oonsie” Biggs, Stephan Barthel and Per Olsson on exclusive list of world’s most influential researchers

Research news | 2019-05-09

Understanding IPBES

In this Q & A, centre researcher and IPBES fellow Jan Kuiper explains the essentials of the Intergovernmental science-policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Research news | 2019-05-09

IPBES and the role of the SRC

The centre’s contribution to intergovernmental platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services

Research news | 2019-04-17

Centre researchers recipients of the 2019 Ecological Society of America awards

Recognised for their outstanding contributions to ecology

Research news | 2019-04-11

Agenda 2030 through the complexity lens

The UN Agenda 2030 is a step forward, but is still too fragmented, simplistic and linear in its design and monitoring

Research news | 2018-11-03

Four research insights for sustainable development in the 21st century

How social-ecological systems research can transform sustainable development to match the challenges of the Anthropocene

Research news | 2018-09-02

Encroachment

Increase in woody plants are increasingly affecting the African savannahs, reducing grazing for cattle and affecting mobility

Research news | 2018-01-29

Finding Nemo in an uncertain world

New paper frames the responsibility of being a human in the Anthropocene

Research news | 2017-06-15

Creating positive visions of southern Africa

How an ongoing project aims to develop positive visions of the Anthropocene for southern Africa and beyond

General news | 2017-06-07

An overview: The Colloquium on Resilience and Development

From 8-10 May 2017, a colloquium on resilience and development co-hosted by the GRAID programme took place in Johannesburg, South Africa

Research news | 2017-01-27

Bundles of well-being

Areas with high levels of direct ecosystem service use among households coincides with areas characterised by relatively low levels of human well-being

Research news | 2016-10-17

A social-ecological legacy

An integrated perspective of humans-in-nature more important than ever for both science and development

Research news | 2016-10-05

Highlighting the bright spots

Global examples of a thriving sustainable social-ecological future published

Research news | 2015-10-12

A new landscape of global crises

Recent crises are increasingly global and follow new kinds of patterns

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