2025 Alternet Conference: Contribution to achieving transformative change for biodiversity

The 2025 Alternet conference took place in the beautiful city of Aveiro, Portugal from 13-16 May, bringing together researchers, experts and decision makers with a common goal of realising transformation for sustainability. This year’s theme dubbed, “Achieving Transformative Change for Biodiversity” sought to explore the root causes of biodiversity decline and how to drive fundamental... Continue Reading →

17.6.2025 0

Exploring System Mapping and Leverage Points in the PLANET4B Project

How can we make better decisions for biodiversity on individual and institutional levels? One approach used by the PLANET4B project to tackle this question involves system mapping, leverage point analysis, and identifying key intervention points across various sectors and regions. The recently published "Report on System Mapping and Leverage Points for Each Case" presents findings... Continue Reading →

17.2.2025 1

Reflecting on the PLANET4B 3rd Consortium Meeting in Budapest

The PLANET4B 3rd Consortium Meeting took place from October 8th to 10th, 2024, in Budapest. It was an insightful gathering aimed at advancing the project's objectives. Held at the centrally located Impact Hub Budapest, the meeting brought together all project partners to review progress, share findings, and strategize the next steps. Over three days, project... Continue Reading →

20.11.2024 0

XPaths – cesty k udržitelnosti v suchých oblastech světa

Věda o udržitelnosti nekončí publikováním odborných článků, ale snaží se o dosažení udržitelné kvality života pro člověka i udržitelných podmínek pro přírodu. Těchto cílů však nemůže dosáhnout sama – je k nim zapotřebí místních partnerů, organizací i jednotlivců, kteří se na výzkumu podílí, spoluvytvářejí jeho výsledky a přivádějí je do praxe v rámci...

29.6.2021 0

Systems Change not Climate Change… but how?

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 →

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