About AEON
AEON is a centre for Earth Systems Science (ESS) that provides a research and educational environment to seek consilient knowledge amongst earth and life sciences, engineering, resource economics and the human sciences. AEON is forging Earth Stewardship into a Science that can sustain the planet and its people.
AEON fosters cutting-edge, internationally-connected, science and analytical learning using advanced tools and technologies in an environment that encourages interdisciplinary science to explore our Earth, and society, particularly in Africa.
Activities
AEON’s observational science is rooted in the wide open spaces of Africa. Projects range in scale from the molecular to global and span over 4 billion years of co-evolution of Earth and Life.
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Africa Alive Corridors |
Inkaba yeAfrica
The Commons |
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Network
AEON is underpinned by dedicated programme-based hubs and a central hub managed out of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth.
EarthLAB
EarthCare
EarthLIFE
EarthTECH
EarthWISE
EarthSystem
Latest News
What tigerfish are telling us about Africa's geology?
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