Sustainability research

Research at HELSUS approaches Sustainability Transitions through the five research themes: Connecting Climate Change, Ecosystems and Well-being, Enabling Just, Democratic and Resilient Transitions, Shifting paradigms, methods and practices of sustainability science, Centering Inequalities, Rethinking production and consumption, and Co-producing knowledge, shifting values and behaviours for sustainable future.

HELSUS is a part of profile-building area together with Helsinki One Health (HOH) and Helsinki Inequality Initiative (INEQ). The goal of RESET is to create a transdisciplinary research environment that combine life- and social sciences and offers resilient and just solutions for strengthening the capacity for systemic recovery, by producing tools that enable fairer and more equal adaptation to the changes happening globally.