The aim of this section is to describe a broad research problem that researchers in your field or sub-field are currently working on. Your aim here is to help a reader from outside the discipline understand the broad research problem and why it is relevant. You are welcome to use a research project you are currently working on or choose one from the practicals. Examples could be: climate resilience in cities, food sovereignty movements, the geopolitics of resource extraction, etc. (200-250 words).