We have become the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
As of 1 January 2026, the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science, the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, and the Department of Geology have merged to form the new Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
This website is no longer being updated and will be phased out.
Welcome to our new website:
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences – www.mgeo.lu.se
News
16 Dec 2025 | News
New study challenges the idea of humans as innately nature-loving
Nature is a source of well-being and recovery for many people. However, research shows that there is also a growing number of individuals who experience negative emotions, such as ...
25 Nov 2025 | News
Book tips on environmental and climate themes
In 2025, several books on the environment, climate, and sustainability have been published by researchers from Lund University as authors, co-authors, or editors, and most are also...
19 Nov 2025 | News
Professor Markku Rummukainen, CEC, receives the Lund University Silver Medal
Markku Rummukainen, Professor of Climatology at Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC), has been awarded the Lund University Silver medal and is recognised for his work...
19 Nov 2025 | News
Continuous-Cover Forestry: Testing Methods for the Future
Continuous-cover forestry aims to deliver more benefits, but significant challenges remain. These will now be addressed in a new project.
22 Oct 2025 | News
Henrik Smith Receives Award – has a message for academia
Henrik Smith receives the Marsh Awards for Ecology by the British Ecological Society. He himself highlights the need for public engagement in science.