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Implications of transdisciplinarity for sustainability research
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In this article, it is shown that sustainability research for sustainable development has to be issue oriented and reflect the diversity, complexity and dynamics of the processes involved as well as their variability between specific problem situations.About:
This article is published in Ecological Economics.The article was published on 2006-11-01. It has received 590 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Transdisciplinarity & Sustainable development.read more
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Transdisciplinary research for sustainable development ‐ doing research about research
TL;DR: In this paper , the effects and the factors influencing the effects of TDR projects in transnational research for development between the global North and the global South (North-South), as well as Transdisciplinary Research (TDR) projects conducted within the globalNorth.
Engaging with sustainability through collaborative and transdisciplinary approaches to education
Edmond P. Byrne,Gerard Mullally +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a case study where chemical engineering and sociology students taking respective disciplinary sustainability/environmental modules were brought together to work on a common assignment dealing with some aspect of sustainability.
The Devil is in the (Mis) Alignment: Developing Curriculum for Clinical and Translational Science
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore various challenges associated with designing an effective transdisciplinary curriculum and propose an approach grounded in the concept of constructive alignment and transformational leadership for developing curriculum for clinical and translational professionals.
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Engineering Transdisciplinarity in University Academic Affairs: Challenges, Dilemmas, and Progress
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a discussion of strategic engineering in higher education academic affairs aiming toward transdisciplinary teaching, learning, research, service, and curriculum transformation with an emphasis on challenges, dilemmas, and progress.
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Designing interventions for sustainable change in a real-world laboratory
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors provide methodological guidance for researchers on how to design interventions in real-world laboratories that both affect change on the ground and contribute to scientific knowledge, addressing issues important to local communities and generating transformation knowledge about how sustainable urban development can be actualised.
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
TL;DR: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions as discussed by the authors is a seminal work in the history of science and philosophy of science, and it has been widely cited as a major source of inspiration for the present generation of scientists.
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The Limits to Growth
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate five major trends of global concern: accelerating industrialization, rapid population growth, widespread malnutrition, depletion of nonrenewable resources, and a deteriorating environment.
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Science for the post-normal age
TL;DR: In this article, a new type of science called post-normal science is proposed to cope with many uncertainties in policy issues of risk and the environment, which can provide a path to the democratization of science, and also a response to the current tendencies to post-modernity.