Resilience and malleability - new directions for socio-metabolic research

REMASS researchers publish a commentary paper focused on strategies for socio-metabolic research to address the current polycrisis:

• linking socio-metabolic models and data with big-data based complex systems models

• establishing stronger links between socio-metabolic data and actors, institutions and power relations.

The paper appeared in 'Ecological Economics', an interdisciplinary journal widely read by scholars working on social metabolism and related issues. It aims to provide guidance for social metabolism researchers and other sustainability scientists in addressing current predicaments.

Read the full paper here.