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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.
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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.

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Kinds of Research: Relationship with Agricultural Research for Sustainability

TL;DR: In this paper, the importance of orienting agricultural research to address the multi-dimensional components of sustainability (environmental, economic, social, and institutional) has been discussed, and the extent to which these paradigms address one or more of the multidimensional features of sustainability is assessed.

Contribuições da Teoria Ator-Rede para o Estudo da Sustentabilidade

TL;DR: The presente ensaio tem por objetivo apresentar as contribuicoes da Teoria Ator-Rede (TAR) for o estudo da sustentabilidade nas organizacoes as discussed by the authors.

Mal traitée, la biodiversité agricole ?

TL;DR: The Traite international sur les ressources phyto-genetiques for l'alimentation and l'agriculture, adopte en 2001, vise la securite alimentaire and une agriculture durable as discussed by the authors.
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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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Our common future

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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

Silvio Funtowicz, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1993 - 
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.
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