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How to bridge biodiversity and social vulnerabilities? Lessons learnt in the PLANET4B cases
2023.12.19.By the end of 2023, the PLANET4B project has reached a significant milestone. Five learning communities and six stakeholder boards have been established to discover answers together to the question: how can biodiversity be prioritised in individual, community, and systemic decisions? […]
The story in the theory – How we apply creative methods in our research
2023.11.9.The document summarises the results of the workshop on ‘theory of commonalities and conflicts’. The report provides a methodological description of the two-day workshop, where participants analysed the case studies of the project, using creative methods and an interactive approach. Which areas connecting strongly to biodiversity are covered in the case studies What sort of creative methods did the participants used so far to develop each case study Which theories of change, policy options, and preliminary leverage points can trigger [...]
Biodiversity in various aspects – Researchers’ presentations are available
2023.11.9.In October 2023 PLANET4B project held a session entitled ‘Transformative interventions to strengthen prioritisation of biodiversity in decision making’ at the Earth Governance System Project annual conference. The short but intensive panel provided space for researchers involved in the PLANET4B project, and we also invited speakers from sister project and other researches showing convergence. The event was an excellent opportunity to exchange experiences with other experts and academic researchers, and to get feedback on the progress made so far in [...]
We are hiring: PLANET4B Research and Coordination Associate on Environment and Society
2023.09.1.We are looking for candidates for the position of Research and Coordination Associate on Environment and Society in our Horizon Europe Project PLANET4B team at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) (research group of Dr. Ilkhom Soliev) (with full time employment), to be filled as soon as possible and till October 31, 2025. […]
Theories into practice – Spotlight on the PLANET4B cases
2023.08.18.The first nine months of the PLANET4B project flew by, and our eleven cases have already immersed in their research topic. Literature reviews were carried out, stakeholder networks were mapped, and different engagement and data collection activities were launched, ranging from community walks and workshops to surveys, interviews, and farm visits. These activities are crucial steps towards establishing partnership with our stakeholders. […]
PLANET4B Advisory Board member Marco Janssen receives the Ostrom Award
2023.07.4.We congratulate our Advisory Board member Dr. Marco Janssen of Arizona State University for receiving the prestigious Elinor Ostrom Award! […]
