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This, as the name suggests encourages research focused on development emphasizing interdisciplinary approach. The central theme of research under this Centre would be Ecology and Sustainable Development, a philosophy that MU has committed itself to for a long time. Scholars from different streams like medicine, engineering, management, geopolitics, media studies and cultural studies work together on research projects relating to sustainable development. Manipal University, which has many international linkages, invites experts from different parts of the world and involves their expertise in this area to find out solutions to ecological problems in this costal region of India and elsewhere in the world.

The research projects undertaken by the Centre implements the outcomes of research as actions with the support of local governmental agencies under MU’s Public Private Partnership initiatives.


Objectives
  • To encourage multidisciplinary research in the area of ecology and sustainable development 
  • To bring together scholars from different and diverse disciplines working on a single project 
  • To Improve exchange of information and knowledge between different disciplines 
  • To encourage international participation in research on developmental issues in coastal Karnataka 
  • To find out solutions to ecological problems and implement actions for sustainable development 
  • To develop international collaborative research in the field of ecology and sustainable development
The activities of MMDCR are coordinated by the BOP Chair, Manipal University.

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