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News & events
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Research news | 2018-04-19
The learning of complexity and the complexity of learning
New study of UNESCO biosphere reserves sheds light on how people learn to live with social-ecological complexity
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Research news | 2018-04-16
Growth overriding green in Ethiopia’s agricultural transformation
Entrepreneurs, NGO’s and others working on transforming the agricultural system into a more sustainable one struggle amid dominant focus on growth-oriented strategies
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Research news | 2018-04-12
A resilient food future for the people of the forest
New documentary film highlights social-ecological challenges facing Ethiopia's food production systems
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Educational news | 2018-04-12
Centre launches new online course on how to link resilience and development issues
Will help practitioners use resilience thinking as a tool to improve development practice
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General news | 2018-04-12
New tool for centre staff to set emissions targets
The Stockholm Resilience Centre launches new voluntary system for staff to set targets to reduce emissions
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Research news | 2018-04-11
Combat or catalyse?
Conservation efforts in tropical forest communities have great potential but must avoid exacerbating income inequalities
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Research news | 2018-04-06
Nudging the neighbourhood
Insights from psychology and behavioural economics can help households improve their food waste habits
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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General news | 2018-04-05
Deon Nel new CEO for the Global Resilience Partnership
Currently the Global Conservation Director at WWF, Nel will officially begin 1 August 2018
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Research news | 2018-04-03
Where and how children connect to nature
16 situations when children really connect with a natural environment
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General news | 2018-03-23
Centre new host for Global Resilience Partnership secretariat
Takes over from KPMG in Nairobi, Kenya. Will act as a support to the entire partnership, including several big actors in the international development sector
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Research news | 2018-03-22
Caution before plunging into the Arctic blue
As ocean temperatures rise globally, all eyes are on the Arctic’s unexploited region. But several issues must be considered before diving into unchartered fishing territory
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Research news | 2018-03-20
A doubly frustrating exchange
A final reply to Montoya et. al's criticism of the planetary boundaries framework
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General news | 2018-03-19
Annual report 2017
In 2017, we surpassed one thousand published articles in peer-reviewed journals and we hosted the fourth international conference on resilience and sustainability science. Another year to be proud of, we think
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Research news | 2018-03-14
A hard rain’s gonna fall
Amid an increase in megacities, changes in ecosystems far away can affect local access to freshwater
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 | 2018-03-12
A little less conversation, a little more action, please
Ten essentials for guiding action-oriented research on energy transformation and climate change
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Research news | 2018-03-09
Master of the local to the global
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we have been highlighting some of our women researchers at the centre. In our final profile this week, we showcase associate professor Beatrice Crona, whose work spans from small-scale fisheries governance to global drivers of change.
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Research news | 2018-03-08
The next generation's game changer
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we are highlighting some of our women researchers. We would now like to showcase Jennifer Hinton, a PhD candidate studying the social dynamics of a sustainable biophysical resource economy
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Research news | 2018-03-08
Landscapes with benefits
New method to map livelihood benefits of ecosystem services for guiding future land use decisions in the Sahel
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Research news | 2018-03-08
Highlighting women in sustainability science
To celebrate International Women's Day, we asked centre staff about women who inspire them in their work and why
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Research news | 2018-03-07
Facilitating the global sustainability story
In continuing to highlight some of our women researchers for International Women’s Day, we would now like to showcase Sarah Cornell whose work spans from understanding Earth resilience science to crafting real world impacts
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Research news | 2018-03-07
Subject to change - educating and resilience thinking
To celebrate International Women's Day, we highlight five of our woman researchers. Centre researcher and director of the Master's programme, Miriam Huitric, explains her role and research on complex ecosystem dynamics
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Research news | 2018-03-06
Human behaviour and complex ecosystem dynamics
To celebrate International Women's Day, we highlight five of our female researchers. First is Anne-Sophie Crépin who looks at the interplay between economic incentives, ecosystem regime shifts, policy and human behaviour
Latest videos
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Unfinished business of UNCLOS: Marine biodiversity beyond national boundaries Unfinished business of UNCLOS: Marine biodiversity beyond national boundaries Seminar with Kristina Gjerde, Senior High Seas Advisor to IUCN’s Global Marine and Polar Programme, Wednesday 21 February
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Factoring human behaviour into new models for sustainability Factoring human behaviour into new models for sustainability Presentation during the World Economic Forum 2018
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Human rights, climate change and biodiversity Human rights, climate change and biodiversity Stockolm Seminar with John Knox and Jonas Ebbesson
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Global development on an intertwined planet Global development on an intertwined planet Presentation by science director Carl Folke, followed by a panel debate discussing development and the future of the oceans
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Rashid Sumaila on the future of the oceans Rashid Sumaila on the future of the oceans Seminar 28 November 2017 celebrating Volvo Environment Prize Laureate Professor Rashid Sumaila’s work
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Understanding social-ecological systems Understanding social-ecological systems A short introduction to the interactions and dependencies between humans and nature, and what it means when we call them "complex adaptive systems"
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Research news | 2018-03-05
Get it right on fish intensity, get it right for aquaculture
Study from Bangladesh shows that intensification of aquaculture production can reduce some environmental impact, producing more using less
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Research news | 2018-03-05
How agriculture can contribute to meeting the Sustainable Development Goals
Ten key messages from the African Dialogue on The World In 2050
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Research news | 2018-03-05
Seen but hardly heard
Why gender parity is not equal to gender equality
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Research news | 2018-02-28
A dangerous chemical romance
How ongoing use of banned chemicals and extensive deforestation now haunts northern Pakistan, leaving population prone to serious health issues
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General news | 2018-02-23
Johan Rockström appointed director at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
A unique opportunity to increase collaboration between climate and ecosystem scientists
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Research news | 2018-02-20
Understanding collapse
Fear of collapse lurks behind many discussions about the future, but much research on it is scattered and incoherent
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Research news | 2018-02-20
Investing in nature outweigh costs
New paper shows why investments to reverse biodiversity loss are economically beneficial
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Research news | 2018-02-19
The art of transformation
New study shows how the arts contribute to knowledge-creation and transformations around climate change
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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