Tag: land use

Launching the IPBES Spatial Planning and Connectivity Assessment: Reflections from the First Authors’ Meeting

The intensive and productive week-long first authors’ meeting for the IPBES Spatial Planning and Connectivity Assessment took place at IIASA in Laxenburg from 22–26 September 2025. The meeting brought together more than 100 experts to launch this fast-track methodological assessment, co-chaired by Peter Verburg, Maria Jose Martinez Harms, and Luis Inostroza. This assessment focuses on... Continue Reading →

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Plus Change – 1st Workshop in the Nitra City Practice Case

The PLUS Change project aims to develop strategies and decision-making processes for land use that effectively address challenges related to climate change, biodiversity, and human well-being. The project involves interventions across diverse political, economic, societal, material, and cultural contexts, involving actors at multiple decision-making levels including the individual, land management, planning, and policy levels. This... Continue Reading →

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PLUS Change Project Launch & Kick off Meeting

The PLUS Change project—Planning Land Use Strategies: Meeting biodiversity, climate and social objectives in a changing world—a collaborative Horizon Europe project involving representatives from 14 countries and 23 institutions, commenced with a highly successful kick-off meeting held in Prague from June 12th to 14th. Read the press release on the project's linkedin. You can follow... Continue Reading →

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FoSTA-Health’s scoping visit to Malawi

In April-May 2023 FoSTA-Health researchers participated in scoping activities in Zambia and Malawi. Our CzechGlobe team member, Lenka Suchá, joined our other colleagues from the consortium for one week in Malawi. The primary aim of the scoping visit was to gather background information about one-health and food systems transformations in order to refine our research... Continue Reading →

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Leading a New Project: PLUS Change

We are very excited to be coordinating a new project called PLUS Change: Planning Land Use Strategies for meeting climate, biodiversity and social goals in a Changing world. The project is funded by Horizon Europe (grant agreement 101081464) and will launch on 1st June and run for 4 years. It involves 23 partners from across... Continue Reading →

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Projekt Golf Vinoř hledá řešení využití území v příměstské krajině pomocí Citizen science

Výzkum na půdě CzechGlobe se netýká pouze měřítek světových rozměrů, ale některé výzkumy se taktéž zabývají lokální problematikou, který lze řešit současnými vědeckými přístupy. Jedním z takových projektů je Golf Vinoř Citizen Science, který hledá možná řešení využití plochy v příměstské krajině pomocí přístupů Citizen science. Hlavní cíle projektu jsou rozšířit povědomí o společenskovědním výzkumu,... Continue Reading →

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Project launch: Food systems transformation

Just before Christmas, Julia Leventon and Lenka Sucha were excited to be in Pretoria, South Africa for the launch of the FoSTA Health project (Food Systems Transformation in Southern Africa for One Health). The project is exploring food systems transformations in Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi and South Africa, and works closely with academic and practice partners from... Continue Reading →

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