Stockholm Resilience Centre
Cities, Earth System, Green Leaders, Higher Education Programs, Information Portals, Oceans, Planetary Boundaries | Guard Rails, Resilience, Scientists’ Groups, Socio-Ecological Resilience, Sustainability, Sustainable Cities, Systems Analysis, Systems Thinking
It's addressing the complex challenges facing humanity, envisioning “a world where social-ecological systems are understood, governed and managed, to enhance human well-being and the capacity to deal with complexity and...
Stockholm International Water Institute
The research institute seeks to "develop innovative policies and science-based solutions to water-related challenges for a water wise world where the value of water is recognized, and steps are taken...
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Asymmetric Conflict, Global Security, Military Spending, Peace Research, Peace Studies, Peace|Security and Economics, Security, Security | Strategic Studies, Security Funding, Security Research
It is dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament, envisioning a world where sources of insecurity are identified and understood, conflicts are prevented or resolved, and peace...
Stockholm Environment Institute
Is a non-profit independent research and policy institution working on sustainable development and environmental issues by connecting “science and decision-making to develop solutions for a sustainable future for all.” It...
Stimson Center
Is a nonprofit nonpartisan think tank striving to improve peace and security by providing policy alternatives through analysis and outreach. It strives to give pragmatic solutions and expertise to aid...
Stiftung Mercator
Stiftung Mercator (1996, Essen, Germany; 95 staff; www.stiftung-mercator.de/en/) Is an independent and private foundation. It strives for a society characterized by openness to the world, solidarity and equal opportunities. Consequently, it supports...
STEPS Centre
STEPS Centre(2007; Sussex, UK; 26 staff; steps-centre.org) A global research and policy engagement centre "bringing together development studies and science & technology studies." It "explores how poor and marginalised people...
State of the Connected World 2023
The "State of the Connected World 2023 Edition" report by the World Economic Forum notably emphasizes the need for global governance of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This enhances security,...
Stanley Center for Peace and Security
The center "partners with people, organizations, and the greater global community", in an attempt to "drive policy progress, advance effective global governance, and advocate for collective action." They have focused...
Stanford Global Projects Center
Interdisciplinary research facilitating understanding of the financing, development, and governance of critical infrastructure worldwide. Programs: Seminar Series Digital Cities Summit P3 Water Sector Executive Education Advanced Project Management Program Infrastructure...
Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
Is an “interdisciplinary program of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment” that “catalyzes research, innovation and action to improve the health of the oceans for the people who depend on...
Speed & Scale
Speed & Scale(2021; 5 staff; speedandscale.com) An initiative started from the book Speed & Scale. John Doerr wrote, "a pragmatic path for tackling the emissions emergency. Fueled by a powerful...
SouthSouthNorth
The civil society partnership has brought together institutions that are "dealing with climate change in the Netherlands, France, Brazil, South Africa, Bangladesh and Indonesia to experiment with actual projects in...
Solve’s Global Challenges
An initiative of MIT "that advances lasting solutions from tech entrepreneurs to address the world's most pressing problems." Each year, it issues “four Global Challenges to find the most promising...
Solar Energy Industries Association
A solar industry advocacy group that “promotes the protection and expansion of the U.S. solar market.” Its members range from small-businesses to multinational companies. Its publications, aim to inform policy-makers...
Solar Aid
The international charity helps combat poverty and climate change through providing access to solar-powered lights with a specific focus on remote areas of African countries, such as Malawi, Zambia, and...
Society for Science
Society for Science(1921; Washington DC; 106 Staff; societyforscience.org) It focuses on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, educate,...
Society for Conservation Biology
The non-profit organization is dedicated to facilitating, promoting, and advancing the scientific study and conservation of biological diversity." It recognizes that "conservation in today’s complex world requires a globalized approach...
Social Progress Imperative
A think tank advocating for social advancement through the Social Progress Index (SPI), a global data-driven tool to understand community strengths and weaknesses. The SPI, used by governments, businesses, and...
Social Enterprise World Forum
It was established by "national social enterprise support agencies seeking a means to advance social enterprise development globally. " Their goal is to grow the "global social enterprise movement to...
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An initiative based at Stanford University that addresses interconnected threats to human well-being and the environment. Its mission is to foster a global dialogue on how biogeophysical and socio-economic systems… -
A national platform promoting sustainability transformations through research and practice. It connects researchers, policymakers, industry, and communities to implement the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and collaborates globally with leading sustainability…
