The Centre for Development and Environment CDE) is the University of Bern’s centre of excellence for sustainable development. It conducts research and teaching on behalf of a more sustainable world. Its aim is to chart pathways to sustainable development and to initiate transformations in line with the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. CDE hosts the Editorial Office of the peer-reviewed and open access journal Mountain Research and Development, the Coordination Office of the Mountain Research Initiative, and the UNESCO Chair on Natural and Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Mountain Development.
| Member category | Major Groups Organization |
|---|---|
| Head | Thomas Breu, Sabin Bieri |
| Focal Point | Theresa Tribaldos Head of Just Economies and Human Well-Being Impact Area | UNESCO Chair "Natural and Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Mountain Development" |
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| Alternate Focal Point | Susanne Wymann Senior Research Scientist | Associate Editor, MRD |
| Alternate Email | [email protected] |
| Additional Email | [email protected] |
| Website | http://www.cde.unibe.ch/ |
| Telephone | 0041316843765 |
| Address | Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, Mittelstrasse 43, 3012 Bern |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Area | Europe |
| Geographic focus of work | Africa - Asia & The Pacific - Europe - Latin America & Caribbean - Near East & North Africa |
| Target Area (Regions) | Global - Regional - Interregional - Sub-regional - National - Local |
| Electoral Group | Europe Major Groups |
| Joined on | 05/04/2012 |