Njiro, E2008-12-102008-12-102006-02Njiro, E. 2006. Role of social science in global environmental change: case of urbanisation. CSIR Research and Innovation Conference: 1st CSIR Biennial Conference, CSIR International Convention Centre Pretoria, 27-28 February 2006, pp1http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2716CSIR Research and Innovation Conference: 1st CSIR Biennial Conference, CSIR International Convention Centre Pretoria, 27-28 February 2006Global environmental changes, such as globalisation, involve accelerated interconnections and interdependent processes that require an integrated and interdisciplinary approach. Because human activities are most significant in their negative effects on global environmental changes, social science, which focuses mainly on understanding human activities, should be at the forefront of studies of global environmental change and in spearheading the correct responsive strategies. This poster demonstrates the role of social scientists in global environmental change by examining urbanisation and other environmental changes as suggested in the science plan of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP 2005)enGlobal environmental changeEarth systemUrbanisationSocial sciencesConference PresentationNjiro, E. (2006). Role of social science in global environmental change: case of urbanisation. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2716Njiro, E. "Role of social science in global environmental change: case of urbanisation." (2006): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2716Njiro E, Role of social science in global environmental change: case of urbanisation; 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2716 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Njiro, E AB - Global environmental changes, such as globalisation, involve accelerated interconnections and interdependent processes that require an integrated and interdisciplinary approach. Because human activities are most significant in their negative effects on global environmental changes, social science, which focuses mainly on understanding human activities, should be at the forefront of studies of global environmental change and in spearheading the correct responsive strategies. This poster demonstrates the role of social scientists in global environmental change by examining urbanisation and other environmental changes as suggested in the science plan of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP 2005) DA - 2006-02 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Global environmental change KW - Earth system KW - Urbanisation KW - Social sciences LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2006 T1 - Role of social science in global environmental change: case of urbanisation TI - Role of social science in global environmental change: case of urbanisation UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2716 ER -