We are a research + training hub @StellenboschUni joining researchers & practitioners interested in complexity thinking, sustainability, & transdisciplinary.
Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Centre for Sustainability Transitions retweeted
Our new review paper on Indigenous futures thinking: how Indigenous leadership & perspectives are shaping innovative solutions to social-ecological challenges. We highlight futures methods/ approaches, bring together diverse terminology, & ID strengths rdcu.be/d6a4U
Apply for our exciting summer school! Find out more at rug.nl/education/summer-wint…
Centre for Sustainability Transitions retweeted
Yesterday I delivered a guest lecture to postgraduate students of Sustainable Development at @StellenboschUni in the @CST_SU.
I titled my lecture “Connecting the dots” because achieving sustainable development is our collective responsibility.
#SDGs #OurCommonAgenda
There is still time to submit your proposals for the South African Resilience Academy working groups. SARA invites innovative proposals that align with the theme, "Transformative Pathways to Resilient and Sustainable Futures", to apply. Details at globalresiliencepartnership.…
The Centre for Sustainability Transitions is on the lookout to fill three researcher positions based at our office at @StellenboschUni. Find out more by visiting our website at www0.sun.ac.za/cst/announcem…. Applications close on 11 October 2024.
Centre for Sustainability Transitions retweeted
Submit a proposal for a working group in the Southern African Resilience Academy: an exciting opportunity to form new partnerships, build skills & generate policy-and practice relevant knowledge. Support for meeting & comms. Due 31 October, more info at: globalresiliencepartnership.…
If you're interested in the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus, you might be interested in this case study: "Exploring a Water–Energy–Food (WEF) Nexus Approach to Governance: A Case Study of the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa." read more at mdpi.com/1996-1073/17/16/400…
Want to find out more about why you should apply for our PGDip in Sustainable Development? We're hosting an online info session on Wednesday 21 August 2024, at 12:30pm. Register for the session at forms.office.com/r/rb2QSEa0T….
Coming to the PECS-3 Pathways to Sustainability conference in Montreal?
Join us for a Social-Ecological Systems Methods Mingle side event!. Share your methods-related experiences, learn from others and find your methods support group. Register at lnkd.in/d59jaT3V.
Centre for Sustainability Transitions retweeted
The Centre for Sustainability Transitions @CST_SU and the Trilateral Chair hosted a workshop on the water-food-energy nexus! It is inspiring to see researchers working together and developing ideas for a sustainable future.
#Sustainability #Innovation #Collaboration
Interested in SA's Just Energy Transition? Academics, postgrad students & researchers join us for a networking event on Socio-Economic Dynamics of Large-Scale Renewables in South Africa’s Just Energy Transition. Register at shorturl.at/XKNVb.
The @CST_SU has a bursary available for a motivated PhD candidate, starting in 2025. If you're interested in exploring "Pathways to transformative scenarios in multi-functional conservation landscapes in southern Africa", please apply. www0.sun.ac.za/cst/event/phd…
@CST_SU PhD candidate and junior researcher, Alboricah Rathupetsane, recently published an op ed, "Time to open the floodgates on infrastructure development", in @EngNews. If you're keen to find out about Alboricah's thoughts on the topic, visit shorturl.at/NgruP.
It's the final day to submit your abstracts to the Southern African Resilience Academy's Knowledge Exchange. Theme of the Exchange: "Connecting research, policy and practice for social-ecological resilience". Visit saraknowledge.co.za for info.
Abstract deadline for the Southern African Resilience Academy's Knowledge Exchange has been extended to 7 June 2024. Share your knowledge on the theme of "Connecting research, policy and practice for social-ecological resilience". Info can be found at lnkd.in/drgiFZzP
Centre for Sustainability Transitions retweeted
Tune into Carte Blanche tomorrow evening, where I’ll be weighing in on SAs revised biodiversity economy strategy @WildlifeEconomy @CST_SU @HELICS_Lab @OppGenRC
Government has a revised strategy to monetize South Africa's wildlife and plants. But not all conservation scientists agree with the proposed plan. That's #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on @MNet channel 101. xitter.cf/carteblanchetv/status/…
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A huge thank you to @CST_SU for this donation to Krotoa Cares, showing once again that we are a caring community @StellenboschUni @SUArtsSocialSci
Centre for Sustainability Transitions retweeted
Join us for the next PECS Collaborative Working Group Webinar with @MaikeHamann: Enhancing resilience and equity: Insights from the Southern African Resilience Academy (May 2, 8:00 AM Arizona time zone). Register in advance for this meeting: asu.zoom.us/meeting/register… (JH) @CST_SU
South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy this year. High on the agenda is the ongoing energy crisis. The @CST_SU's co-director, Prof Mark Swilling, reflects on the country's electricity crisis 30 years after South Africa's first democratic election. shorturl.at/mzMO6
Don’t miss out on hearing what our co-director, Prof Mark Swilling, will be speaking about at the Perspectives on Sustainability Transitions lecture hosted by Publics @iihsin, with @maartenhajer & @AromarRevi.
