IRI THESys at the BUA Grand Challenges Conference
Photo credits: Wiebke Hampel The Grand Challenges Conference of the Berlin University Alliance (BUA), chaired by Prof. Dr. Petra Knaus (FU Berlin), addressed pressing contemporary…
At the Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys), we aim to forge new paths towards sustainable futures. We conduct inter- and transdisciplinary research on land use change, integrative food systems, global water cycles, climate change adaptation, and infrastructures.
Photo credits: Wiebke Hampel The Grand Challenges Conference of the Berlin University Alliance (BUA), chaired by Prof. Dr. Petra Knaus (FU Berlin), addressed pressing contemporary…
Photo credits: Wiebke Hampel Paz Araya successfully defended her PhD thesis, Warmth Care in Cold Houses: Negotiations with the Indoor Thermal Environment in Southern Chile.…
Haoying Li successfully defended her PhD thesis, Producing Rural Space in southwest China Entrepreneurship, Smallholders and Governance in the Transformation of Mianyang, Sichuan. This PhD…
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Early online version of a new paper in npj Urban Sustainability, which explores how co-creating Edible Cities can either accelerate- or block- urban sustainability transitions.
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