A pluralistic and integrated approach to action-oriented knowledge for sustainability
Sustainability science needs more systematic approaches for mobilizing knowledge in
support of interventions that may bring about transformative change. In this Perspective, we …
support of interventions that may bring about transformative change. In this Perspective, we …
Rethinking community empowerment in the energy transformation: A critical review of the definitions, drivers and outcomes
Empowering communities to engage with the energy transformation is vital to meet climate
change mitigation and sustainable development goals. Communities have a key role to play …
change mitigation and sustainable development goals. Communities have a key role to play …
[PDF][PDF] Characteristics, potentials, and challenges of transdisciplinary research
Resolving the grand challenges and wicked problems of the Anthropocene will require
skillfully combining a broad range of knowledge and understandings—both scientific and …
skillfully combining a broad range of knowledge and understandings—both scientific and …
[LIVRO][B] The Routledge handbook of research methods for social-ecological systems
The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods for Social-Ecological Systems provides a
synthetic guide to the range of methods that can be employed in social-ecological systems …
synthetic guide to the range of methods that can be employed in social-ecological systems …
[HTML][HTML] Transforming knowledge systems for life on Earth: Visions of future systems and how to get there
Formalised knowledge systems, including universities and research institutes, are important
for contemporary societies. They are, however, also arguably failing humanity when their …
for contemporary societies. They are, however, also arguably failing humanity when their …
Inner transformation to sustainability as a deep leverage point: fostering new avenues for change through dialogue and reflection
This article provides a rationale for inner transformation as a key and hitherto
underresearched dimension of sustainability transformations. Inner transformation relates to …
underresearched dimension of sustainability transformations. Inner transformation relates to …
Transdisciplinary sustainability research in real-world labs: success factors and methods for change
The transdisciplinary research mode has gained prominence in the research on and for
sustainability transformations. Yet, solution-oriented research addressing complex …
sustainability transformations. Yet, solution-oriented research addressing complex …
Inside-out sustainability: The neglect of inner worlds
In the context of continuing ecosystem degradation and deepening socio-economic
inequality, sustainability scientists must question the adequacy of current scholarship and …
inequality, sustainability scientists must question the adequacy of current scholarship and …
An actionable understanding of societal transitions: the X-curve framework
Sustainability transition research seeks to understand the patterns and dynamics of
structural societal change as well as unearth strategies for governance. However, existing …
structural societal change as well as unearth strategies for governance. However, existing …
A leverage points perspective on sustainability
Drawing on seminal work by the late Donella Meadows, we propose a leverage points
perspective as a hitherto under‐recognized heuristic and practical tool for sustainability …
perspective as a hitherto under‐recognized heuristic and practical tool for sustainability …