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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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Making progress on bycatch avoidance in the ocean salmon fishery using a transdisciplinary approach
TL;DR: In this article, a transdisciplinary approach to avoid bycatch in the commercial Chinook salmon troll fishery off northern and central Oregon was developed and evaluated based on a unique genetic dataset collected by fishers, and fine-scale patterns of stock distribution and spatial stock overlap were assessed.
Dissertation
Natural flood management : assessing the barriers to wider implementation
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the impact of natural flood management on hydrograph characteristics and attitudes of land managers in Southwell, UK and found that land managers were less likely to recognise cultural challenges, catchment planning concerns and lack of perceived control.
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Researching Tourism to the Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, or how the Social Sciences can Collaborate in Researching Complex Problems
Tod Jones,David Wood +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore research methodologies that address such problems by utilising and integrating expertise from a number of different disciplines, and discuss how the social sciences can contribute.
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Economic Viability of Small-Scale Fisheries: A Transdisciplinary Evaluation Approach
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a methodological framework derived from a transdisciplinary process involving stakeholders from policy, science, and fishing communities to evaluate the economic viability of small-scale fisheries.
Rethinking the Science-Policy Interface in South Africa: Experiments in Co-Production of Knowledge at Different Scales
TL;DR: The role of academic researchers in processes to formulate policies about sustainability has become a subject of increasing interest from two different perspectives that may at first glance appear to be either mutually exclusive or complementary 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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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.