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Michael Stauffacher

Researcher at ETH Zurich

Publications -  115
Citations -  5477

Michael Stauffacher is an academic researcher from ETH Zurich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainability & Sustainable development. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 108 publications receiving 4542 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Stauffacher include Council of Europe & École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

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Transdisciplinary research in sustainability science: practice, principles, and challenges

TL;DR: In this paper, a conceptual model of an ideal-typical transdisciplinary research process is synthesized and structures such a set of principles from various strands of the literature and empirical experiences, looking at challenges and coping strategies as experienced in transdisciplinary sustainability projects in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and Asia.
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Transdisciplinary case studies as a means of sustainability learning: Historical framework and theory

TL;DR: The transdisciplinary case study approach (TCS) as mentioned in this paper is a research and teaching approach developed and elaborated at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) as a means of transition support.
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Learning to research environmental problems from a functional socio‐cultural constructivism perspective: The transdisciplinary case study approach

TL;DR: The transdisciplinary case study (TCS) as discussed by the authors is a learning framework based on functional socio-cultural constructivism and project-based learning (PBL) for sustainable development.
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Analytic and Dynamic Approach to Collaboration: A Transdisciplinary Case Study on Sustainable Landscape Development in a Swiss Prealpine Region

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study on sustainable landscape development in the Swiss prealpine region of Appenzell Ausserrhoden is presented, where a process of mutual learning between science and people from outside academia is strived for.