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25 Nov 2025
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...
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19 Nov 2025
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...
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19 Nov 2025
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.
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22 Oct 2025
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.
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29 Sep 2025
Storkriket becomes a biosphere reserve – opening new opportunities for research and education
With its rich biodiversity, food production, and vital water resources, Storkriket has now been designated as Sweden’s eighth biosphere reserve.
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3 Jul 2025
The faculty invests in computational science – new doctoral programme meets growing demand for advanced analysis
In 2025, the Faculty of Science launched a new doctoral programme in computational science to meet the growing demand for advanced computational methods in research. This initiativ...
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9 Jun 2025
Researchers call for evidence-based urban greening
Facts and research must carry more weight when planning the greening of cities in the future. A new research article calls for a paradigm shift – from 'arbitrary decisions' to more...
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3 Apr 2025
Celebrating a Decade of Data: ICOS Sweden Marks Milestone in Climate Science
On 15 May 2025, scientists, engineers, and environmental stakeholders will gather to celebrate a milestone for Swedish climate research: the 10-year anniversary of ICOS Sweden’s na...
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1 Apr 2025
High levels of environmental pollutants and heavy metals in hedgehogs
Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is what researchers at Lund University in Sweden found wh...
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4 Mar 2025
Henrik Smith – the visionary who never slows down
With his cycling helmet perched on his head, he rushes in like a whirlwind, fires off monosyllabic replies to emails and then asks thoughtful questions during meetings while simult...