Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Dundee
Award Date: 10 Dec 1997
External positions
Board of Trustees, Friends of the Earth Scotland
19 Jun 2024 → …
Director, Biosphere Research Institute
Dec 2010 → …
Keywords
- Q Science (General)
- Systems theory
- Thermodynamics
- Ecology
- nature connections
- Circular economy
- Sustainability
- Art-Science collaborations
- SDGs
- Post-development
- Evolutionary Biology
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Beyond borders: Assessing global sustainability through interconnected systems
Zhang, J. (Lead / Corresponding author), Skene, K. R., Wang, S., Ji, Q., Zheng, H., Zhou, C., Tian, K., Pradhan, P., Meadows, M. E. & Fu, B. (Lead / Corresponding author), 5 Oct 2024, In: Sustainable Development. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
The Circular Economy: The Butterfly Diagram, Systems Theory and the Economic Pluriverse
Skene, K. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Oarga-Mulec, A., 31 Dec 2024, In: Journal of circular economy. 2, 3, 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Systems theory, thermodynamics and life: Integrated thinking across ecology, organization and biological evolution
Skene, K. R. (Lead / Corresponding author), Feb 2024, In: BioSystems. 236, 15 p., 105123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile9 Citations (Scopus)10 Downloads (Pure) -
Biosphere Evolution, Ecology and Sustainability: Why Thermodynamics and System Theory Matter
Skene, K. (Lead / Corresponding author), Jul 2023, Horizons in Earth Science Research. Veress, B. & Szigethy, J. (eds.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, Vol. 24. p. 1-45 45 p. (Horizons in Earth Science Research).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
What is the Unit of Empowerment? An Ecological Perspective
Skene, K. R. (Lead / Corresponding author), Jan 2022, In: British Journal of Social Work. 52, 1, p. 498-517 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 1 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Seed Energies
Sellbach, U. (Participant), Lushetich, N. (Organiser), Lear, R. (Organiser), White, J. (Organiser), Marder, M. (Keynote/plenary speaker) & Skene, K. (Speaker)
30 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course