Sustainability research (SusRes)
Sustainability research projects - The SusRes@NTNU program
Research projects for a better systems understanding related to transformative changes for sustainability
SusRes@NTNU is a strategic research initiative linked to NTNU Sustainability, spanning 11 projects and 47 Phd/post doc positions. All projects have an interdisciplinary orientation and will address the transformative changes needed to achieve a sustainable society. Please explore the people and scientific content in each project by clicking the project boxes below:
Marine Plastic Pollution
Environmental Impact and life cycle scenarios (MAPLE)
Marine Plastic Pollution
Nature-based solutions
For land use transitions towards more sustainable societies
Nature-based solutions
Sustainable hydropower
Development and reservoir management as an enabler of the renewable energy transition
Sustainable hydropower
Marine plastic pollution
Combining skills to identify the «Sweet Spot» to solve marine plastic pollution
Marine plastic pollution
Circular City
To better understand the role of existing buildings as a resource base for a future circular economy.
Circular City
Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries
Developing a Holistic Ecosystem for Sustainable Repurposing and/or Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries
Recycling of Batteries
Interdisciplinary cooperation for Sustainability
If and how interdisciplinary cooperation has a positive effect on sustainability
Interdisciplinary cooperation
Environments for better Health and Well-being
The need for a new environmental conceptualization of public health.
Environments for better Health
Sustainable digital transformations
Digital transformation as a core phenomenon with its own agency
SustainDiT
Narrating Sustainability
A transdisciplinary research project that redefine sustainability as a matter of sociopolitical, cultural, and environmental justice.
Narrating Sustainability
