10th October 2016 / Climate Change & Energy, Europe Hub news
Hot debate about biogas: lessons from Italy
A new STEPS working paper by Bianca Cavicchi and Adrian Ely examines the history of biogas as a source of...
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27th September 2016 / Research methods
Foresight and international development
A new IDS Bulletin, edited by Gioel Gioacchino and Jim Sumberg, explores the pros and cons of various 'foresight' approaches and methods, and their implications for development.
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4th September 2016 / Technology & Innovation
Transforming Innovation: STEPS members at the SPRU50 conference
As part of its 50th anniversary in 2016, the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) is hosting a major conference from 7-9...
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1st September 2016 / Food & Agriculture, Governance & Policy
Debating Open Data and Land Governance – 6-20 September
From 6-20 September, 2016, the Land Portal Foundation and the Cadasta Foundation will be jointly holding a debate on Open Data and Land Governance: Increased accountability and transparency as a means to overcoming poverty
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30th August 2016 / Governance & Policy, Understanding sustainability
STEPS at the Royal Geographical Society conference
STEPS co-director Andy Stirling is the keynote speaker at the Royal Geographical Society annual conference this week. This year’s conference...
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5 Challenges for least developed countries in the post-2015 era
2016 has been a big year for international agreements on development. New Sustainable Development Goals and targets were agreed. The...
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22nd June 2016 / Africa Hub news, Health & Disease
Ebola initiatives win ESRC Outstanding International Impact Prize
The Ebola Response Anthropology Platform (ERAP) and the related Ebola: lessons for development initiatives have won the prestigious Economic and...
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10th March 2016 / Research methods
Andy Stirling on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Moral Maze’: Is Science Morally Neutral?
STEPS co-director Andy Stirling was one of the 'witnesses' in an interesting debate on the Moral Maze last night, discussing...
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8th February 2016 / Urbanisation
Lyla Mehta interviewed by BBC World Service on inequality and consumption
STEPS researcher Lyla Mehta was a guest on BBC World Service’s flagship discussion programme, The Forum, to talk about inequality...
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South Asia Sustainability Hub launched in Delhi
The economist Nitin Desai, the environmentalist Sunita Narain and the writer P. Sainath spoke at the South Asia Sustainability Hub...
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