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Work related to the Sustainable Development Goals
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Research news | 2020-09-23
Centre receives funding boost from Swedish research council Formas
Three projects looking at ways to realise the Sustainable Development Goals receive almost SEK 60 million in funding
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Research news | 2020-08-13
In the SDGs upcoming “decade of action”, biodiversity and ecosystem services remain chronically undervalued
New study suggests how to better capture the role of biodiversity for sustainable development
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Research news | 2020-08-10
How extreme heat events threaten global food security
And why they can occur simultaneously in distant world regions
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Research news | 2020-07-19
Humans need to do better to avoid ocean system collapse
Should the ocean system collapse, the resultant crisis would be as devastating as the COVID-19 crisis
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Research news | 2020-06-23
Dealing with rural poverty and the persistent hunger challenge
A blanket solution for persistent poverty does not exist. Researchers present three insights for action
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Research news | 2020-05-28
Virtual Ocean Dialogues replaces the 2020 UN ocean conference
Centre researchers contribute to sessions on ocean finance and marine food production
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Research news | 2020-05-27
Fishing is more than just harvesting, time to broaden the focus
Broadening the analytical focus beyond harvesting is necessary in order to imagine new ways of governing the commons
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Research news | 2020-05-01
Three things needed to curb antibiotic and pesticide resistance
Like pandemics, resistance to antibiotics and pesticides knows no boundaries. Unsustainable practices in food and health have been intensifying in an arms race with resistant bacteria, insects and plants
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Research news | 2020-04-24
In Indonesia, community forestry is shaped by power dynamics
How "prophets” help mobilize necessary resources to initiate partnerships, and benefit from them
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Research news | 2020-04-03
Risk for armed conflict increases immediately after climate-related disasters
Study shows one third of cases erupt within seven days. Countries with political exclusion, low human development and large populations most vulnerable
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Research news | 2020-04-02
Amazon deforestation leads to increasingly severe dry seasons
Drier dry seasons combined with more degraded forests means regions can easily transform to pasture land, researchers warn
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Research news | 2020-03-31
Inequity hampers ocean sustainability
Marine resources and the benefits from the ocean are not equitably distributed. Ocean economics is in need of a shift, report says
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Research news | 2020-02-17
With business-as-usual, the 17 SDGs will not be achieved by 2030 or even 2050
Trying to reach the goals under current business-as-usual will come at a heavy price on the planetary boundaries
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Research news | 2020-02-14
Experts identify the five most important risks to the planet
The new "Our Future On Earth" report provides risks analysis based on survey of 222 global sustainability experts, including centre researchers
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Research news | 2020-02-09
Colombian wetlands used as showcase for how to use the water planetary boundary
A new study harmonizes the water planetary boundary with local boundaries for the La Cienega wetlands in Colombia
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Research news | 2020-02-03
Development interventions fail to consider everyday practices and rituals
Why a narrow focus on poverty alleviation or conservation risk missing the mark
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Research news | 2020-01-22
How to feed the world without crossing planetary boundaries
Supplying a sufficient and healthy diet for 10 billion people whilst keeping our biosphere intact will require radically different ways of farming, reduction of food waste, and dietary changes
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Research news | 2019-12-03
Want sustainability? Think synergy
A more coherent approach to policy planning for the Sustainable Development Goals will save precious economic resources and enhance progress on the goals
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Research news | 2019-11-27
Time for an emergency response
Nine climate tipping points now are now “active” which means the situation is urgent and we need an emergency response, warn scientists
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Research news | 2019-11-20
Local lessons for sustainable development
A study of local sustainability projects in Africa offers a new approach to understanding how grassroots projects address the SDGs
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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Stockholm University, Kräftriket 2B
SE-10691
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