Marion develops and interfaces knowledge to enable sustainable human-nature relations and develop and research on science-policy-society networks.
The work group she leads develops trans-disciplinary site and ecosystem-specific collaborations that advance cross-scale multi-level analysis of the social drivers of social-ecological change. She has a special interest in linking across coastal and marine regions where the challenges of sustainable human-nature relations in coastal and marine regions are particularly pronounced and is currently working in Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil and Indonesia.