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Sustainability Science

Development and ecosystem services research at SSS focuses on the interdisciplinary science that underpins sustainable development within the context of strong and sustainable ecosystem services and the benefits people gain from the natural environment.

Complex social-ecological systems research at SSS provides insight and understanding of complex socio-ecological systems in order to improve the scientific basis for sustainable development.
Biodiversity and ecosystem services research at SSS advances our understanding on what components of biodiversity underpin specific ecosystem services and how these stocks of biodiversity link to the human beneficiaries of ecosystem services.
Adapting to climate change research at SSS provides insight into all aspects of adaptation to climate change at multiple scales, from individual species and system components, to aggregations in ecological or social.
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SSS Research

About SSS

SSS is an internationally recognised centre of interdisciplinary resea...

News from Sustainability Science at Southampton

11 June 2014

John Dearing receives top honour from Roya...

John Dearing, Professor of Physical Geography and chair of Sustaina...

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7 April 2014

Southampton scientists contribute to Inter...

University of Southampton researchers have had a high-profile role ...

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3 April 2014

New project to help millions of people liv...

Researchers from the University of Southampton are leading an inter...

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SSS Outreach and Impact

Our academics are influencing policy, facilitating innovative opportunities to reach the general public, integrating Sustainability Science in innovative curriculum programmes and are sharing our insights with some of the world's leading private and public sectors.

Teaching

SSS is committed to expanding the opportunities it can offer to postgraduate and undergraduate students by seeking to create personalisation, open up learning in sustainability science and by providing our graduates with the necessary skill set to tackle some of society's major multi-faceted challenges.

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