- Ecology and Society

- ARC Center of Excellence for Coral Reefs Studies, James Cook University, Australia

- Center for Economic Research, Tilburg University, Holland

- The Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Australia

- Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and the Center for Sustainability and other groups at University of Wisconsin, USA.

- Gund Institute for Ecological Economics, University of Vermont, USA

- International Geosphere-Biosphere Program, IGBP, Sweden

- International Human Dimension program on Global Environmental Change (IHDP)
and the Governance for Sustainable Development program at the Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, USA

- The research group on social-ecological resilience at University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA

- Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, PIK, Germany

- School of Earth Science, Stanford University, USA

- Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity, Arizona State University, USA

- School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University, USA

- Sustainability Science Initiative and Clark University, USA

- Tyndall Centre, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

- The new European Transdisciplinary Institute Para Limes, The Netherlands

- Oxford Centre for the Environment, University of Oxford, UK

- UNESCO, Ecological and Earth Science and Man and the Biosphere Program MAB

- University of Cape Town, South Africa

- Rutgers University, USA

- International Institute for Environment and Development, IIED, UK

- Several CGIAR institutes, particularly IWMI, ICRISAT and ICRAF.

- The SEI research network Sumernet (Sustainable Mekong Research Network) that includes research institutions in the Mekong river basin.