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MDPI eBooks, Jun 25, 2021

He is an interdisciplinary social scientist with a Master's Degree in Geography and a PhD in Agri... more He is an interdisciplinary social scientist with a Master's Degree in Geography and a PhD in Agricultural Economics. During his postdoctoral research in public policy, he focused on the role of science, technology, and innovation for sustainable development, with a particular interest in the institutional framework conditions that enable effective public-private partnerships to become drivers of sustainable change. Prior to his position at CCRS, Dr. Aerni worked at Harvard University, ETH Zurich, and the University of Berne, as well as the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). He currently teaches at ETH Zurich, the University of Zurich and the University of Basel. His team at CCRS closely works with partners in academia, government, civil society and business in Switzerland and abroad on practiceoriented and interdisciplinary research projects related to sustainable change in business and society. Marianthe Stavridou is Head of Business Ethics at CCRS. She studied Linguistics and History at the University of Bern (Switzerland), Sociology and Law in Milan and Rome (Italy) and Corporate Communications and Sustainable Finance at the University of Zurich (Switzerland). Prior to CCRS, she worked in different institutes, think tanks and the private sector. Her research interests include social resilience, migration, entrepreneurship, inclusive growth, SMEs, the SDGs, and business ethics. Isabelle Schluep is head of the sustainable impact research group at the Center for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CCRS) at the University of Zurich. Her areas of expertise include international trade, public policy, development, food and agriculture. Isabelle conducts interdisciplinary research and develops tools together with industry partners to measure the sustainability performance of companies.

Transitioning to Decent Work and Economic Growth

Climate change and weather extremes are already impacting millions ofpeople, devastating crops, e... more Climate change and weather extremes are already impacting millions ofpeople, devastating crops, eroding coastlines, and threatening freshwater reserves.A continued build-up of greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution is expected to lead towarming, more acidic oceans and a continued rise in the sea level, changed weatherpatterns, and an even more significant threat to supplies of food, water, and fish(IPCC 2014). The food and agriculture sector is particularly vulnerable and will behit in multiple ways (FAO 2016a).

MDPI eBooks, Jun 25, 2021

He is an interdisciplinary social scientist with a Master's Degree in Geography and a PhD in Agri... more He is an interdisciplinary social scientist with a Master's Degree in Geography and a PhD in Agricultural Economics. During his postdoctoral research in public policy, he focused on the role of science, technology, and innovation for sustainable development, with a particular interest in the institutional framework conditions that enable effective public-private partnerships to become drivers of sustainable change. Prior to his position at CCRS, Dr. Aerni worked at Harvard University, ETH Zurich, and the University of Berne, as well as the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). He currently teaches at ETH Zurich, the University of Zurich and the University of Basel. His team at CCRS closely works with partners in academia, government, civil society and business in Switzerland and abroad on practiceoriented and interdisciplinary research projects related to sustainable change in business and society. Marianthe Stavridou is Head of Business Ethics at CCRS. She studied Linguistics and History at the University of Bern (Switzerland), Sociology and Law in Milan and Rome (Italy) and Corporate Communications and Sustainable Finance at the University of Zurich (Switzerland). Prior to CCRS, she worked in different institutes, think tanks and the private sector. Her research interests include social resilience, migration, entrepreneurship, inclusive growth, SMEs, the SDGs, and business ethics. Isabelle Schluep is head of the sustainable impact research group at the Center for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CCRS) at the University of Zurich. Her areas of expertise include international trade, public policy, development, food and agriculture. Isabelle conducts interdisciplinary research and develops tools together with industry partners to measure the sustainability performance of companies.

Transitioning to Decent Work and Economic Growth

Climate change and weather extremes are already impacting millions ofpeople, devastating crops, e... more Climate change and weather extremes are already impacting millions ofpeople, devastating crops, eroding coastlines, and threatening freshwater reserves.A continued build-up of greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution is expected to lead towarming, more acidic oceans and a continued rise in the sea level, changed weatherpatterns, and an even more significant threat to supplies of food, water, and fish(IPCC 2014). The food and agriculture sector is particularly vulnerable and will behit in multiple ways (FAO 2016a).