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Nordic conference on the effects of forest management and global change on boreal forest ecosystems

A recent conference in Norway brought together researchers from the Nordic countries to share insights on the impacts of forestry and climate change on biodiversity, ecological processes, ecosystem

Method to assess the natural values of forests evaluated in new study

In a study, SLU researchers have investigated various methods that can be used to identify forests with high natural values. The study was conducted in both northern and southern Sweden. The results

A global observatory to monitor biodiversity

At a time of unprecedented decline in Earth’s biodiversity, scientists are calling for a new system for monitoring and providing the data needed for decision making and conservation action. Earth’s

SLU celebrates the World Oceans Day

Today, June 8, it is the World Oceans Day. SLU Water Forum pays extra attention to ocean issues, and the global sustainability goals, at this day. At SLU, more than 400 researchers and experts work

SLU Water Forum celebrates the World Oceans Day

lisa.beste@slu.se Photo: Jens Olsson Below we present a selection of news about research on oceans at SLU. Since we have many experts in Baltic Sea and marine issues at SLU, we have also compiled a

Mora Aronsson

mora.aronsson@slu.se  Swedish member of terrestrial CBMP (The Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program, a program under CAFF, Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna – a working group under

SLU Future Forests arranges an excursion

SLU Future Forests arranges an excursion in Uppsala viktor.karlsson@slu.se Welcome to a day where we will present new research results with practical forestry in an urban context. Participants at

First live-tracked moose paved the way for research breakthrough

In Sweden it will soon be time again for the tv-show The Great Moose Migration (Den stora älgvandringen). Many viewers, in addition to following the moose via their television, also watch them via

Debora Arlt

debora.arlt@slu.se I am a population ecologist, I am interested in how the environment shapes individual variation in behaviour and demography and hence population dynamics. In my research I focus

Hedvig Nenzén

hedvig.nenzen@slu.se I am a landscape ecologist using models to further our understanding of ecosystem dynamics. Currently, I am starting a Formas-funded project to track Swedish biodiversity.  I

Sebastian Sundberg

sebastian.sundberg@slu.se I work as an environmental assessment specialist and senior advisor on vascular plants, also with a broad experience working with wetlands and their organisms. I compile

Holger Dettki