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People talk to each other behind flowering trees. Blurred photo.
10 May 2021 | News

Project funding for researchers to apply for a doctoral studentship in Environmental Science within the Agenda 2030 graduate school

The Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC) now announces funding for one doctoral studentship, where the doctoral student is admitted to the PhD programme in Environmental Science at the Faculty of Science, and is enrolled in the Agenda 2030 graduate school.
William Sidemo Holm. Photo.
14 Apr 2021 | News

Location of conservation measures has a large impact on their effectiveness in providing environmental benefits

By changing from action-based to result-based environmental payment, farmers are financially encouraged to implement conservation measures, such as buffer strips and organic farming, where they are most beneficial for the environment and not, as today, where they least disrupt the production. This a...
Timothy grass. Photo
13 Apr 2021 | News

New method predicts the severity of the grass pollen season for allergy sufferers

An international research team has found a new method for predicting entire pollen seasons, something that can help healthcare and allergy sufferers plan to reduce problems. No similar tool has previously been used in the area. The researchers also show that pollen seasons may be 60 per cent more se...
Swedish pine forest. Photo.
31 Mar 2021 | News

Climate benefits of the forest – a balancing act in prioritisation

The forest is currently at the centre of an intense debate. It concerns, in simplified terms, which climate benefits the forest can provide.
Young woman in peatland with research equipment. Photo.
24 Mar 2021 | News

Drones offer new insights into boreal peatland CO2 emissions

Boreal peatlands store large amounts of carbon but warmer and drier conditions caused by climate change may turn these ecosystems into carbon sources.
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May

21 May 2021 10:15 to 11:00 | Seminar

Friday Breakfast Talk - Bees, blueberries and everything in-between.
31

May

31 May 2021 09:00 to 12:00 | Conference

SRA workshop series: Future-oriented methodologies with focus on artificial intelligence (AI) related to SDG's
2

Jun

2 June 2021 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar

LU Land Breakfast seminar #8
10

Jun

10 June 2021 09:00 to 12:00 | Conference

SRA workshop series: How to use modelling as decision support
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Oct

26 October 2021 09:00 to 12:00 | Conference

SRA workshop series: Finding opportunities for solving real world problems
10

Nov

10 November 2021 09:00 to 12:00 | Conference

SRA workshop series: SDG 7 Affordable and clean energy: The goal is to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030
25

Nov

25 November 2021 09:00 to 12:00 | Conference

SRA workshop series: Social and environmental impacts across contexts - bringing in global perspectives
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