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28th January 2016 / South Asia Hub news, Urbanisation

Citizens’ voices need to be heard on climate and cities

Citizens’ voices need to be heard on climate and cities, say researchers at launch of South Asia Sustainability Hub More...
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2nd December 2015 / Climate Change & Energy, Food & Agriculture, Health & Disease, Resource politics

A year of STEPS: 2015 highlights

As it’s nearing the end of 2015, here are some highlights you may have missed from the STEPS Centre’s last...
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16th September 2015 / Resource politics

Resource Politics conference: papers, blogs, pictures, video

Our international conference Resource Politics: transforming pathways to sustainability on 7-9 September brought together a fantastic group of activists and...
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6th July 2015 / Africa Hub news, Climate Change & Energy, Technology & Innovation

‘African Technopolitan’ July 2015 features STEPS work on climate innovation

STEPS thinking on low carbon development is profiled in the latest issue of the African Technopolitan [PDF]the flagship magazine from...
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29th June 2015 / Research methods

Andy Stirling on Nexus methods, knowledge and power

The way in which knowledge about ‘nexus challenges’ is created and distributed is discussed in a new discussion paper by...
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19th June 2015 / Africa Hub news, Climate Change & Energy

Africa Sustainability Hub will promote low carbon opportunities

A new African sustainability research hub will make a “huge contribution” to promoting low carbon economic development in Kenya, according...
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18th June 2015 / Resource politics

Myint Zaw to join us for Resource Politics 2015

Myint Zaw, winner of one of this year’s ‘Green Nobels’, the Goldman Environmental Prize for Asia, will speak at Resource...
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24th April 2015 / Health & Disease

Addressing resistance to antibiotics

There is growing international concern about the threat to public health of the emergence and spread of bacteria resistant to...
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21st April 2015 / China Hub news

China sustainability hub launches with international conference

The Pathways to Sustainability in a Changing China conference marked the launch of the STEPS China Sustainability Hub, and provided...
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1st April 2015 / Climate Change & Energy, Water

Jeremy Allouche on BBC’s ‘Today’ Programme: Taiwan and global water reserves

STEPS member and IDS fellow Jeremy Allouche discussed global water reserves on this morning's Today Programme on BBC Radio 4....
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