Transdisciplinarity: Integrative Research Approach

This lecture explores transdisciplinarity as an approach to integrative research involving scientific and social actors, emphasizing the co-production of knowledge from various sources. It delves into the principles of transdisciplinary research, societal challenges, complexity of problems, and the production of different types of knowledge. The lecture also discusses the Middle Havel landscape area, focusing on new instruments for developing cultural landscapes, such as balanced water management and biodiversity preservation. Additionally, it covers the establishment of nature experience spaces, emphasizing the importance of urban nature accessibility and sustainable design principles. The lecture concludes with insights on nature-compatible energy supply from renewable sources by 2050, addressing societal acceptance, research needs, and environmental implications.