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News & events
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Research news | 2017-06-22
Fewer fish for least developed countries
Fisheries in least developed countries among world’s most vulnerable to climate change
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Research news | 2017-06-21
Sustainability whack-a-mole
Placed-based sustainability efforts often fail to recognise the risk of piling up the environmental pressure elsewhere
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Research news | 2017-06-15
Creating positive visions of southern Africa
How an ongoing project aims to develop positive visions of the Anthropocene for southern Africa and beyond
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General news | 2017-06-13
Johan Rockström global Hillary Laureate for 2017
Centre director selected from a global short-list of remarkable candidates demonstrating "extraordinary leadership in mid-career"
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Research news | 2017-06-12
When to be adaptive in governance
New study explores how information and collaboration influence governance networks, and highlights trade-offs and benefits of using adaptive policies
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Educational news | 2017-06-12
Apply to our leadership programme
We seek change makers for LEAP - a new leadership programme on human and planetary opportunities
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Research news | 2017-06-09
How far are we pushing chemical boundaries?
Researchers alarmed by levels of chemical pollution in water and soil in both developed and developing countries
Press and media contact
Owen Gaffney
International media & strategy
Tel. +46 734 604 833
owen.gaffney@su.se
Sturle Hauge Simonsen
Head of communications
Tel. + 46 8 674 74 28
sturle.hauge.simonsen@su.se
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Research news | 2017-06-07
How much water in a fish?
New study introduces the 'seafood gap', the forgotten freshwater use in seafood production chains
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General news | 2017-06-07
An overview: The Colloquium on Resilience and Development
From 8-10 May 2017, a colloquium on resilience and development co-hosted by the GRAID programme took place in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Research news | 2017-06-06
Engaging the private sector in SDG14
The Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS) initiative Friday, 9 June, 2017. Opening remarks by HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Advocate for the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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General news | 2017-06-02
"Renouncing its role as a global leader"
Centre director Johan Rockström addresses Donald Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris climate accord
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Research news | 2017-06-01
Is adaptive co-management delivering?
Possibly. Assessment of four UNESCO biosphere reserves reveals "myriad" of positive results
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Research news | 2017-05-30
A better sense of place
Emerging research on people’s attachment to places can unlock capacity to better deal with change
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Research news | 2017-05-28
A new scientific realism
Researchers call for a new ”embodied scientific realism” where connections between mind, body and nature are better accounted for
Seminars & Events
Seminar and events
Stockholm Resilience Centre presents on a regular basis seminars on sustainable development, presented by world-leading scientists. See all events >>
Stockholm Seminars
These high-level seminars offer a broad range of perspectives on sustainability issues and are free and open to the public. More >>
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Research news | 2017-05-22
Spot the planted tree
Reports on tree cover increase in China fail to mention commodity plantations is part of the increase
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Research news | 2017-05-16
Small tesserae in a grand mosaic
Mosaic governance: introducing approach that can better account for various actors engaged in urban green development
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Research news | 2017-05-10
Swallowing valuable land
Rapid urban expansion leaves Indian megacity Chennai without essential ecosystem services
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Research news | 2017-05-08
Bulding resilient foodscapes
During centre-hosted workshop, Dr. Laura Lengnick, an award-winning soil scientist, shows how multifunctional landscapes contribute to community resilience
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Research news | 2017-05-04
Carl Folke elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Recognised for "distinguished and continuing achievements in original research"
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Research news | 2017-05-03
Breaking the cycle of poverty
Development aid must incorporate culture and nature better in efforts to push communities out of poverty, researchers argue
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Research news | 2017-05-03
Modelling in Mexico
How modellers and field experts joined forces to develop agent-based models that account for complex human interactions
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Research news | 2017-04-28
Mapping the food system’s past, present and futures in Ethiopia
Million Belay combines research and policy work to understand an increasingly changing food system in Ethopia and advocate for a better food future
Latest videos
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Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship Deputy science director Henrik Österblom explains how international seafood business commits to stronger sustainability efforts
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Smallholder agricultural systems and food security Smallholder agricultural systems and food security Seminar with professor J. Marty Anderies, 9 May 2017
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Ethical reflections on the Sustainable Development Goals Ethical reflections on the Sustainable Development Goals Stockholm Seminar with professor Bert J.M. de Vries, 28 March 2017
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Beyond the Anthropocene Beyond the Anthropocene Presentation by Johan Rockström during World Economic Forum 2017
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Antibiotic resistance and the threat to sustainable development
Antibiotic resistance and the threat to sustainable development Presentation by Otto Cars, founder and senior adviser of ReAct- Action on Antibiotic Resistance -
Joji Carino: knowledge systems in the IPBES Joji Carino: knowledge systems in the IPBES Borwn Bag Lunch presentation 12 January 2017
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Research news | 2017-04-28
Revitalizing for whom?
Questions remain whether greening of cities actually leads to social inclusiveness. Researchers suggest six prerequisites for change
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Research news | 2017-04-25
How social-ecological research works
Special issue in the journal Ecology & Society on the sustainable stewardship of social-ecological systems
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Research news | 2017-04-25
Learning by doing
New modeling approach can help boost learning to deal with unexpected changes in management of renewable resources
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Research news | 2017-04-11
No longer on the fringes
Why peri-urban areas should be seen as much more than just spaces between cities and their outskirts
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Research news | 2017-04-06
Healthy ecosystems are crucial for the enjoyment of universal human rights
Resolution adopted by the UN Human Rights Council builds on first ever UN report addressing relationships between human rights and biodiversity
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Research news | 2017-04-04
Fashion within boundaries
Stockholm Resilience Centre collaborates with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the Swedish clothing retailer H&M group on how the textile industry can operate within planetary boundaries
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Research news | 2017-04-03
The art of compromising
Rather than maximising habitat availability for one species, more democratic solutions could benefit several at the same time
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Research news | 2017-03-31
Just keep swimming
A diversity of fish species with different shapes and swimming skills key to the resilience of coral reefs
Stockholm Resilience Centre is a collaboration between Stockholm University and the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Phone: +46 8 674 70 70
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