The Forum on Science and Innovation for Sustainable Development is an attempt to outline the burgeoning field. Rather than looking broadly at sustainability, the Forum focuses on the way in which science and innovation can be conducted and applied to meet human needs while preserving the life support systems of the planet. It highlights people and programs that are studying nature-society interactions and applying the resulting knowledge to create a sustainability transition around the world.

• Download the key documents that provide an in-depth look at the principles underlying the field.
• Peruse the edited directory of individuals and institutions that are actively engaged in the field, and browse through the projects in which they are involved.
• Use the Framework to find content focused on specific sectors, regions, sustainability challenges, or core scientific questions

The Forum will continue to evolve along with the field, and we invite your participation in that process. Contributions and suggestions for posting to the Forum are always welcome, and individuals who are working in the field are invited to join the Network.

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Event: International Scienctific Congress on Climate Change (Starting 10 March 2009)
Opportunity: Director Institute for Energy and the Environment (Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio)
Program: Lenfest Ocean Program
Member: Dr. Carol Williams Iowa State University
Publication: Sustainability Science and the University: Towards Interdisciplinarity
Education: International Joint Master’s Programme in Sustainable Development (Various)
Event: Water Environment Federation Sustainability 2008 (Starting 22 June 2008)
Education: IFRI Training Program (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Opportunity: Call for Papers Engineering Sustainability 2009 (Pittsburgh, PA)
Event: Engineering Sustainability 2009 (Starting 19 April 2009)