Advancing research on global environmental change and governance
The Earth System Governance Project is a global research network that aims to advance knowledge at the interface between global environmental change and governance. The network connects and mobilizes scholars from the social sciences and humanities researching at local and global scales.
We are delighted to invite you to the 2023 Radboud Conference on Earth System Governance, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Next year's conference will take place in-person, with virtual access and presentations…
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taskforces and working groups
Through these groups, we engage substantively with key issues of global environmental change confronting contemporary societies.
The Asia-Pacific Working Group has an independent website that will be regularly updated by its members. You can view this…
The Planetary Justice Taskforce of the Earth System Governance Project brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars who are concerned…
This group gathers researchers from various disciplines who are interested in questions of democracy, power and legitimacy, and how these…
Climate action by state and non-state actors has become increasingly urgent, if the world is to limit long-term global warming…
This taskforce seeks to foster a generation of researchers and practitioners with anticipatory expertise and experience around anticipatory governance that…
The Urban Working Group of the Earth System Governance Project was created at the end of a meeting on Urban…
The Taskforce on Ocean Governance seeks to address the daunting multi-level challenge of oceans governance in the Anthropocene. It brings…
Latest news and perspectives
We would like to inform you of the recently initiated South-South Initiative of the Earth System Governance…
Devon Cantwell-Chavez, Jose Manuel Leal, Anne Bach Nielsen, and Marielle Papin About a year…
Please find below announcements of opportunities for scholars, some of which fall under Future Earth. As the…
Earth System Governance Publications
The project’s flagship publications seek to advance knowledge in our field and provide authoritative stances on existing and emerging aspects of earth system governance research
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Meet the research fellows
