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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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Scientists' perspectives on global ocean research priorities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified 657 research questions potentially important for informing decisions regarding ocean governance and sustainability and distilled them to a short list of 67 distinctive research questions that, in an internet survey, were ranked by 2179 scientists from 94 countries.
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Transdisciplinarity and the food energy and water nexus: Ecological modernization and supply chain sustainability perspectives
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study is used to exemplify the complexities and interactions of these four thematic perspectives: the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus, transdisciplinarity, ecological modernization, and sustainable supply chains.
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Scientists’ situated knowledge: Strong objectivity in transdisciplinarity
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue for the necessity of explicitly assuming sides in contested contexts for reaching objectivity in transdisciplinary research, arguing that transdisciplinary knowledge co-production could greatly benefit from feminist scientific tradition, in particular the insights of standpoint theory and the concept of strong objectivity.
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Participation, value rationality and mutual learning in transdisciplinary knowledge production for sustainable development
Merritt Polk,Per Knutsson +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on three key areas for discussion: participation, value rationality and mutual learning, and develop the interactions of participation and value rationalities through mutual learning processes.
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Expansion of sustainability science needed for the SDGs
Peter Messerli,Eun Mee Kim,Wolfgang Lutz,Jean Paul Moatti,Katherine Richardson,Muhammad Saidam,David Smith,Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue,Ernest G. Foli,Amanda Glassman,Gonzalo Hernandez Licona,Endah Murniningtyas,Jurgis Kazimieras Staniškis,Jean-Pascal van Ypersele,Eeva Furman +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper, researchers, practitioners, decision makers, funders and civil society should work together to achieve universally accessible and mutually beneficial sustainability science, which is not enough to guide the societal transformations necessary to achieve the 2030 Agenda.
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