Source: https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=2025112612063356&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=AFNL0520

“Given the scale of climate and environmental change – particularly in Africa – universities and research, broadly, have a crucial role to play. They can help to break traditional development paradigms tied to fossil fuels and explore transformative pathways that support sustainable jobs and resilient societies.”

This is according to Professor Laura Pereira, a leading scholar of sustainability transformations and futures at the University of the Witwatersrand’s Global Change Institute in South Africa.