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March 2022 resources round-up: latest publications from the Transformations to Sustainability community

01/04 2022

Journal articles and books

Eleanor Fisher, Eduardo Brondizio, Emily Boyd, Critical social science perspectives on transformations to sustainability, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, Vol. 55 2022

Eppinger, E. 2022. Recycling technologies for enabling sustainability transitions of the fashion industry: status quo and avenues for increasing post-consumer waste recycling, Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy,18:1,114-128, https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2022.2027122

Raju, E., Boyd, E. & Otto, F. Stop blaming the climate for disasters. Commun Earth Environ 3, 1 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00332-2

Nicolas Regaud, Bastien Alex, François Gemenne. 2022. “La guerre chaude: Enjeux stratégiques du changement climatique.” Presses de Sciences Po

Lorenzo d’Angelo, Robert Jan Pijpers (Eds). 2022. The Anthropology of Resource Extraction

Mehta Lyla, Parthasarathy D., Pickard Justin, Srivastava Shilpi. 2022. The Political Ecology of COVID-19 and Compounded Uncertainties in Marginal Environments, Frontiers in Human Dynamics, Vol. 4. DOI:10.3389/fhumd.2022.840942

Publications from around the web

Frank Tietze, Intellectual Property for Net Zero — COP26 observations, 10 November 2021

Frank Tietze, IP for Net Zero @COP26 — Continued, 12 November 2021

IPACST published four new Knowledge briefs on IP sharing models for increasing sustainability impact:

  • Sustainability FRAND Licensing Knowledge Brief
  • IPR Pledge Knowledge Brief
  • Defensive Publishing Knowledge Brief
  • Social Licensing Knowledge Brief 

The latest T2S Knowledge Brief, on the Transformative potential of managed retreat in the face of rising sea levels, was published at the end of January 2022.

Videos and podcasts

MISTY partner François Gemenne was interviewed for Carnegie Europe on ‘Russia’s Ukraine Invasion and Climate Change Go Hand in Hand‘ and participated in the event ‘Unpacking the IPCC Report: Climate Change and the Way Forward, which is available to watch online:




MISTY partner Ed Carr was interviewed for the Challenge. Change. podcast on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II’s contribution to its Sixth Assessment Report, for which he was a lead author:

And for the S&P Global ESG Insider podcast on IPCC climate report warns Transformational change is no longer optional

Podcast “Two IPs in a Pod” on IP and sustainability: How can IP help encourage and incentivise sustainable innovation?

Elisabeth Eppinger and Frank Tietze joined the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys podcast ‘Two IPs in a Pod’ on IP and Sustainability, to talk about the IPACST project, explaining why IP is important in bringing climate change solutions to market and how different IP models can accelerate sustainable transitions.

In the press…

François Gemenne was interviewed by France 24 for ‘Climate migrants could face a world of closing doors‘.

MISTY partner Ed Carr was cited in:

Dharna Noor, The effects of climate change are worse than we thought, an unflinching new UN report finds, 28 February 2022, The Boston Globe

Climate Change Is Harming the Planet Faster Than We Can Adapt, U.N. Warns, 28 February 2022, The New York Times

Rebecca Leber, Why climate solutions will fail without the help of social scientists, 1 March 2022, Vox


Photo by Rob Sarmiento on Unsplash

Data-driven citizen science changes the way communities deal with flooding
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