We live in an era of abundant scientific information, yet access to information and to
opportunities for substantive public engagement with the processes and outcomes of …

The informal sector of the global south has lately started to gain attention from innovation
and development studies scholars. Studies highlighting the determinants, barriers, social …

University-community engagement is emerging as an important channel for social
innovation, requiring universities to act as change agents in their local settings. The role of …

Social exclusion represents a major challenge to policies advocating sustainable
development in the Global South. Although this is a problem not prioritized in the realms of …

A tectonic shift in the paradigm of innovation is being witnessed lately at the Bottom of the
Pyramid. Although previous studies have been empirical; the approach, processes …

Highlights•Complexity ethics provides a new frame for international action on climate
change.•Risk of high-end climate change requires complexity-friendly approaches to climate …

Purpose This purpose of this paper is to explore creative forms of tourism in South African
townships. The developmental potential of slum tourism is contested. One challenge is to …

Because of its long experience with water scarcity, South Africa has built a highly active
research and innovation capacity in the water sector, which is spearheaded by the Water …

Constraints imposed by the shrinking resources and the climate change dynamics
necessitate a behavioral change to increase knowledge exchange and optimize resource …

Innovation is increasingly recognized as a potent policy tool for addressing the structural
problems that characterize poverty in marginalized rural communities. In what ways should …