Blog
Welcome to the blog of CSDS: a space where researchers, students, and partners share insights on the pressing challenges of our time. Here, we explore how social, economic, and environmental systems interact, and how interdisciplinary research can contribute to a more just and sustainable future.
The end of Fossil Fuels? The final CLIFF Conference breaks it down
- By Ella van der Velde
In this blog, Ella van der Velde takes you inside the final CLIFF Conference, where experts and activists tackled the urgent question of how to finally leave fossil fuels underground.
Water infrastructure depends on people as much as pipes. Discover how Mexico City’s water workers shape hydraulic futures through repair, creativity and lived knowledge.
- By Ariadna Romans i Torrent and Sofie Carpaij
Water infrastructure depends on people as much as pipes. Discover how Mexico City’s water workers shape hydraulic futures through repair, creativity and lived knowledge.
Fueling the fire: How emotions spark and sustain (climate) activism
- By Maien Sachisthal and Anna Sach
Look back on an event about how emotions drive and sustain climate activism. Insights from researchers and activists on anger, hope, community, and change.
“Wat de boer niet kent, dat eet hij niet” – Why This Saying Gets Farmers Wrong
- Blog by Simon Diener
Swiss farmers adapt to climate change using local knowledge and experimentation. Discover how this vital resource supports resilience in agriculture amidst economic and environmental pressures.