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Research story | 2024-07-05
Sustainably harvesting wildlife can foster an increased sense of stewardship, a new article in Nature Sustainability argues.
Research story | 2024-06-26
An unusual urban dweller is dividing communities and leaving residents frustrated by government inaction in South Africa. Building on Centre research, a new theatre play tells an emotional story to democratize research and address human conflicts over nature.
Research in short | 2024-06-24
Tipping points can have winners and losers. That’s why one shouldn’t call them positive or negative, according to a new article.
Research story | 2024-06-19
Providing a basic income could boost global gross domestic product (GDP) by $US163 trillion while acting to curb environmental degradation, UBC research has found.
Research story | 2024-06-19
Today, hydrological cycles are increasingly interconnected across larger spatial scales, sometimes even globally. This calls for rethinking how we study and govern water to enhance resilience and sustainability, argues a new study.
Research story | 2024-06-19
How is the dramatic decline in sea ice affecting biodiversity? A new international research project, with contributions from the Centre, delves into a hotspot of Antarctic life, that is undergoing dramatic changes: the Weddell Sea.
General news | 2024-06-18
Centre Director Line Gordon and Centre Deputy Director Lisen Schultz have been appointed to continue in their respective positions for another three years. The appointment was made by Stockholm University leadership
Research story | 2024-06-13
The Amazon Basin stands at a critical juncture: Pressing environmental challenges on one hand, with immense potential for transformative change on the other. A new report illuminates how to foster resilience across the region.
General news | 2024-06-12
“How We Fix This”, a new podcast series from Spotify and Norrsken, delves into concrete solutions to some of the world's most pressing sustainability issues. It is hosted by Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actor Alexander Skarsgård and features several Centre researchers.
Research in short | 2024-05-31
A new study presents an evidence-based review approach for investors to assess sector-level impacts on individual Sustainable Goals (SDGs), and score these using a traffic-light system.
General news | 2024-05-27
Centre researcher Peter Søgaard Jørgensen has been elected into the Young Academy of Sweden, a junior version of the Swedish academies, including the prestigious Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Research story | 2024-05-22
What are possible futures of the biosphere? This Biodiversity Day, we take a closer look at a database that provides unique perspectives into how communities around the world see and envision the future of our planet: Biosphere Futures.
General news | 2024-05-20
Make climate change a school subject, invest in high-speed trains and make public transport more reliable, equal and cheaper. These are 3 of 22 proposals from Sweden's first national citizens' assembly on climate change
General news | 2024-05-17
The decisions that humanity makes this decade will shape the living conditions on our planet for many generations to come.
Research in short | 2024-05-16
In the recent Ambio Special Section “Shifts in Urban Ecology” a group of world-leading urban scholars, including professors Erik Andersson and Timon McPhearson reflect on urban ecology and its role in guiding urban development across the diverse realities of global cities.
General news | 2024-05-06
Humanity is now on the brink of polycrisis, but vital transformations can still be made to secure a resilient and liveable future for people and planet, according to the Centre’s newly published annual report.
Research in short | 2024-05-02
New article discusses the role of degrowth in keeping an urban planet within planetary boundaries
Research story | 2024-05-01
A recent research paper published in Science Advances reveals a direct correlation between plastic production and plastic pollution
General news | 2024-04-24
Can music and sports events help societal transformations toward sustainability? During one of Sweden's premier festivals, Way Out West, the Centre co-hosts a climate summit to help answer that question.
Research in short | 2024-04-22
A new study by Centre Chair Carl Folke and Marty Anderies from Arizona State University argues that a paradigm shift in addressing the climate crisis and other global challenges is long overdue.
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