Swedish Biodiversity Centre (CBM)
The Swedish Biodiversity Centre (CBM) is Sweden's national centre for promoting sustainable use of biodiversity. CBM is a joint venture between Uppsala University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU, and is located on Ultuna campus south of Uppsala centre.
Johanna Tangnäs
johanna.tangnas@slu.se Postdoctoral Researcher in Political Science at CBM Johanna is a postdoctoral fellow in the research program LANDPATHS and is conducting research on governing for
SLU Urban Futures – In search for new Hub Coordinator
Are you agile and communicative and want to shape urban futures? Do you thrive in collaboration across disciplines and enjoy working beyond the academic context? Then you could be our new hub
Subarctic species richness and distribution influenced by climate
Even remote, sparsely populated areas are affected by human-induced climate change. In his doctoral thesis, Pablo de la Peña Aguilera investigated what controls the distribution and species
An interdisciplinary approach to multifunctional landscapes
Our landscapes serve numerous vital purposes, including providing food and clean water, supporting biodiversity, producing timber, and offering spaces for recreation. As the demand for these
Anneli Adler
anneli.adler@slu.se I am a researcher in plant ecology. My research focuses on innovative methods to increase the long-term sustainability of agroecosystems. One of the methods for increasing the
Tydlig koppling mellan klimat och markens vattengenomsläpplighet – eller?
A new meta-analysis of 466 studies shows that climate is linked to soil water permeability, challenging the dominant explanation. At the same time, the researchers suspect that there is another
Bee engaged
Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are part of the biodiversity on which we all depend for our survival. They are increasingly under threat from human activities
Meat: the Four Futures
Are our choices in the grocery store based on facts, values, habits, or simply a gut feeling of what feels right? TABLE, a platform run by three European universities, is now launching a podcast that
Lecture in Uppsala: What lives in the canopy of an oak tree?
bib-webbredaktionen@slu.se Bengt Ehnström and Martin Holmer present their new book about oaks. Photo: Håkan Tunón. For more information, check the Swedish version of this page. SLU
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
The ‘High Seas Treaty’ – a historic agreement to safeguard marine biodiversity in international waters
After a 17 year long process and weeks of intense negotiations, the United Nations (UN) has agreed on a global legal framework to protect the world's largest ecosystem, the deep seas. The framework
Millets 2023
The United Nations has dedicated 2023 the International year of millets, to boost efforts in producing millets given their nutritional properties and resilience in adapting to climate change. SLU