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Sustainability Science

Sustainability science is an emerging field focused on overcoming sustainability challenges. The field acknowledges the importance of maintaining resilient ecological, economic, and social systems and strives to improve modeling and conceptualization of these systems and their interactions. In recognition of the magnitude of these challenges, the field urges researchers to innovate, encouraging modifications of scientific methods, scientific training, research settings, monitoring of systems, and communication of scientific results.

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