Research projects

Developing Community Centric Sustainable Solutions for Rural Communities in Western Cape, South Africa

Researchers from the Bioresource and Bioeconomy research group have been working with the community of Wupperthal in S...

Converting organic waste into sustainable bioenergy and products

The Bioresource and Bioeconomy Research Group at BCU is supporting the development of sustainable, circular bioeconomi...

Drivers of Change Podcast

Silvia Gullino, Associate Professor in City Making has created a six series podcast called 'Drivers of Change' to highl...

Managing Environmental Change at the Fringe: Reconnecting Science and Policy with the Rural-Urban Fringe

This research re-discovered the rural urban fringe within more positive, inclusive and proactive agendas for management...

Tools: Applications, Benefits and Limitations for Ecosystems (TABLES)

This work focuses specifically on integrating the principles and thinking behind the ecosystem approach and ecosystem s...

Maximising the Impact of Games as Effective Participative Tools: The Rufopoly Resource Kit

Rufopoly is a participatory-learning board game, which enables players to undertake a journey through a fictitious rur...