Vision A world where social-ecological systems are understood, governed and managed, to enhance human well-being and the capacity to deal with complexity and change, for the sustainable co-evolution of human civilizations with the biosphere.Mission
Stockholm Resilience Centre will advance the understanding of complex social-ecological systems, and generate new and elaborated insights and means for the development of management and governance practices,
- through internationally recognized inter- and transdisciplinary research that integrates social science, the humanities and natural sciences
- by fostering an international arena for science, practice and policy dialogues,
- through capacity-building by providing academic programmes and inputs to academic curricula and training,
- and through strategic communication for improved policy and decision support
with the aim of securing ecosystem services for human wellbeing and building resilience for long-term sustainability.