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Challenges for a Sustainable Science–Society Social Contract


Overcoming Inequalities: Towards a New Eco-social Contract - unrisd

inclusive, equitable and sustainable societies, ... It is also well adapted to work that addresses complex social development and sustainability challenges at the ...

It's time for a new social contract - Hot or Cool Institute

We largely know what a sustainable society could look like. It involves the complete decarbonisation of our energy systems. It requires the ...

View of Science at a Time of National Emergency: Be Bold, Think ...

Society has problems, while universities have departments. Scientists ... social contract between society and universities? ...between government and ...

Articulating the social responsibilities of translational science - Nature

Within the field of translational science, the renewed “social contract ... Resnik DB, Elliott KC (2016) The ethical challenges of socially ...

Renewing Social Contracts for a Shared Future | Milken Institute

To get to a collective future, institutions must forge a new social contract with society; one that resets the relationship and revitalizes the American Dream.

Challenges to Global Social Contract Theory - Fiveable

Global social contract theory faces numerous challenges in practice. Power imbalances between nations, lack of democratic participation, and ...

Social Contracts: A Pathway for More Inclusive Societies

Policy efforts11 have sought to better understand issues of state legitimacy and capacity, the expectations of society, and the political processes through ...

UN75: Social Contract 2020 - Toward Safety, Security ...

These advances are powerful in many ways. They have created a new global ecology; yet they remain opaque and must be better understood. We have created new ...

Building New Social Contracts: - Green Economy Coalition

When the challenges of economic reform commensurate with our social and environmental problems are ... for a Sustainable, Healthy and Just Society.

Ethics of Science and a New Social Contract for Knowledge

The concept predicts that this can come about not only by disseminating research results, but also by involvement in pro-social activity without loss of ...

Social Contract for the AI Age | SSRC

These strategies set out common goals such as: • Scientific research, funding and culture,. • Sustainable development, and inclusive growth. • ...

Evaluating social contract theory in the light of evolutionary social ...

We examine their views in the light of recent cross-cultural empirical research in the evolutionary social sciences. We conclude that social ...

Entering the Century of the Environment: A New Social Contract for ...

An assessment from the Ecological Society of America entitled the. Sustainable Biosphere Initiative states that "environmental problems resulting from human.

Sustainability Science: Toward a Synthesis - Annual Reviews

This review synthesizes diverse approaches that researchers have brought to bear on the challenge of sustainable development. We construct an integrated ...

Reimagining our futures together: a new social contract for education

Widening social and economic inequality, climate change, biodiversity loss, resource use that exceeds planetary boundaries, democratic ...

Renewing the social contract for education - UNESCO

What will it take for governments, schools, and society at large to renew the social contract for education? In an era of rapid change and shifting societal ...

Former NOAA Head Calls for Renewed Social Contract for Science

That earlier call urged scientists “to devote their energies and talents to the most pressing problems of the day”—including urgent and ...

Our Common Agenda and the renewal of the social contract

challenges linked to the Sustainable ... To promote this, society must help to reduce carbon emissions or tackle social problems such as obesity.

the social contract and human rights bases for promoting access to ...

Concerns about equity and sustainability of the development and distribution ... For-profit corporations in a just society: a social contract argument.

Knowledge systems for sustainable development - PNAS

As a result, society lacks a critical understanding regarding which kinds of programs, institutional arrangements, and, more generally, “knowledge systems” can ...