An International Social Science Research Program on Global Change

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Science and Social Research (CSSR)(Malaysia)

Evolution of natural and social science interactions in global change research programs.

Efforts to develop a global understanding of the functioning of the Earth as a system began in the mid-1980s. This effort necessitated linking knowledge from both the physical and biological realms. A motivation for this development was the growing impact of humans on the Earth system and need to provide solutions, but the study of the social drivers and their consequences for the changes that ...

Explaining International Co - Authorship in Global Environmental Change Research

This paper maps the domain of earth and environmental sciences (EES) and investigates the relationship between cognitive problem structures and internationalisation patterns, drawing on the concepts of systemic versus cumulative global environmental change (GEC) and mutual task dependence in scientific fields. We find that scientific output concentration and internationalisation are significant...

Change as an opportunity - Collaborative research in a fluctuating global landscape

Dear Editor, We note with great enthusiasm the advancesto the medical field that have been broughtabout by international collaboration betweenmedical researchers in different countries.Collaboration occurs when “2 or more entitieswork together to produce a desired and sharedoutcome” (1). Literature on the topic notesspecifically the strategic alignment of globalpartnerships with global health p...

Change of Date for “International Congress on Food Science & Technology & Agriculture & Food Security” in Karaj, Iran

This article has no abstract.  DOI: 10.18502/jfqhc.7.4.4842