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== Welcome to the ''Sustainability Methods Wiki!'' ==
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The aim of this Wiki is to present and explain fundamental methods, terms and tools relevant to (Sustainability) Science and answer underlying questions. The Wiki is composed of several sub-wikis:
 
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* If this is your first visit, you may want to have a look at the [[Sustainability_Methods:About|About]] page. Here, you will find an introduction to what the Wiki is all about.
 
* If this is your first visit, you may want to have a look at the [[Sustainability_Methods:About|About]] page. Here, you will find an introduction to what the Wiki is all about.
  
* In the [[FAQ]], you may find answers to some general questions concerning the Wiki. You can also use the [[Special:Contact|Contact form]] in case you would like to provide feedback or ask further questions.
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* If you do not know which methods to start with, have a look at the [https://sustainabilitymethods.org/method_recommendation_tool Method Recommendation Tool]!
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Revision as of 12:27, 25 January 2021

Welcome to the Sustainability Methods Wiki!

The aim of this Wiki is to present and explain fundamental methods, terms and tools relevant to (Sustainability) Science and answer underlying questions. The Wiki is composed of several sub-wikis:

Courses

This sub-wiki contains all material that supplements university courses.

Methods

Methods are at the heart of scientific research. Learn about the most important methods in Sustainability Science - and beyond.

Skills & Tools

Every type of work can be facilitated through appropriate Skills & Tools. Dive in and learn something new!

Normativity of Methods

Learn more about issues on the philosophy of science and the question how methods relate to the 'real world'.

First time visitor?

  • If this is your first visit, you may want to have a look at the About page. Here, you will find an introduction to what the Wiki is all about.
  • In the FAQ, you may find answers to some general questions concerning the Wiki. Here, you will also find a contact mail in case you would like to provide feedback or ask further questions.
  • Now you can get started! Pick a sub-wiki above and choose one or more entries to learn about.
  • You can also generate a random entry on top of the page or read one of the 5 newest wiki entries that have been created on this wiki:
  1. Linear Regression in Python
  2. How to write unreadable und unmaintainable code
  3. Handling Categorical Data in Python
  4. Factor Analysis
  5. Decision Trees in Python