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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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Critical attributes of sustainability in higher education: a categorisation from literature review

TL;DR: In this paper, a set of 2513 studies on sustainability in education and related fields, published between 2000 and 2015, enabled the identification of 259 as appropriate for devising four categories: foundations, knowledge, personal, and integrative assets.
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Intervening in academic interventions: framing social marketing's potential for successful sustainable tourism behavioural change

TL;DR: In this article, the authors use the lens of social marketing to investigate the capacities of tourism researchers to contribute to sustainable tourist behavioural change and identify several key and interrelated issues: the nature of socio-technical systems and regimes, understanding what constitutes a successful behavioural intervention, the role of theory and belief systems in interventions, and the potential role of upstream social marketing in policy learning and system change.
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Multiple-Case Study of Landscape Visualizations as a Tool in Transdisciplinary Planning Workshops

TL;DR: The VISULANDs project as mentioned in this paper was a transdisciplinary multiple-case study, set in Switzerland, that was part of the European Fifth Framework Program (2005) to enable public participation in landscape management, where researchers constructed 3D landscape visualizations to represent various scenarios of landscape change.
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Ten reflective steps for rendering research societally relevant

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a 10-step approach for joint use by transdisciplinarity experts and researchers about how to best align their research projects with the requirements of transdiscipline.
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Stakeholder involvement in sustainability science—A critical view

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify and discuss three major criticisms raised towards stakeholder involvement in science: the legitimacy of stakeholder claims, the question whether bargaining or deliberation are part of the stakeholders involvement process, and the question of the autonomy of science.
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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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