Jak může výzkum vazeb mezi přírodou a společností přispět k posilování projektů zahraniční rozvojové spolupráce? A jakou roli v tomto propojení hraje participativní výzkum? Odpovědi na tyto (a další) otázky bude hledat interdisciplinární výzkumný projekt podpořený Technologickou agenturou ČR, na kterém se podílí Oddělení společenského rozměru globální změny Ústavu výzkumu globální změny AV ČR (CzechGlobe), Katedra rozvojových... Continue Reading →
Food security and biodiversity conservation are two key challenges for many countries around the world. The simultaneous provision of food security and biodiversity conservation requires a governance system that can address intra- and intersectoral complexity. However, the two sectors are often treated as separate goals. In their recent study, Jiren et al. (2021) explore challenges encountered by governance systems to deliver integrated biodiversity and food security governance. To this end, they identified food security and biodiversity governance challenges in a multi-level governance context in southwestern Ethiopia. Specifically, this study focused on identifying institutional interplay problems within and between the two sectors at different governance levels.
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Last week I published an editorial, attached to a special issue in Sustainability Science on the topic of Leverage Points for sustainability transformations (available mainly as open access here). In it, we raise nine questions for working with leverage points and systems change. For those already engaged with systems thinking, and the topic of leverage... Continue Reading →
How to make our response to climate change more just and sustainable? This central question will be addressed by a new project, Just-Scapes, which we contribute to in collaboration with University of East Anglia, Lille Catholic University, ESPOL – European School of Political and Social Sciences and INRAE – French National Research Institute for Agriculture,... Continue Reading →
