Department of Forest Economics
A letter from Alice, who revisited SLU as a seasoned researcher this summer
This summer, Alice Turinawe from Uganda visited colleagues in the SLU projects Drylands Transformation and Restore4More. She also gave a seminar on agricultural advisory services and sustainable land
Living greener with wood
Can Europeans be more inclined to live in multi-story wooden buildings? A study originating from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences suggests this is possible by targeting common
Journey from tree to charcoal illustrates sustainability complexities
The use of African charcoal provides essential income for millions of people. Charcoal also provides a simple and manageable energy source; however, it is also the source for air pollution which
IDA2-KickOut_eng
Eight months in IDA – Where did it take us? futurefood@slu.se During this seminar, the two groups from SLU’s Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) 2023-2024 will present their project outcomes and share
Dissertation Xiao Hu
Transitioning to A Sustainable Society : essays in Environmental and Urban Economics charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Xiao Hu defends her thesis "Transitioning to A Sustainable Society : essays in
Urban forests: Governance & Management of Urban Forests
Governance & Management of Urban Forests - introducing Nature-based Thinking urbanfutures@slu.se The concept of Nature-based Thinking embodies the perspective of nature with people, rather than
utlysningen IDA3 tillfalle2_eng
The call from the Interdisciplinary Academy – Q&A session and match making futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a lunch webinar about the call for new applicants to the Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) at
Professorial inauguration – lectures
Professorial inauguration – lectures helena.pennlov@slu.se On Friday 19 April professors from Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala will be inaugurated at SLU Ultuna. Illustrations: Fredrik Saarkoppel,
Valuable tree planting can help preserve natural forests in Borneo
By planting indigenous trees into logged forests, Borneo can have valuable timber production without rainforest losses. This is one of the findings in a study where SLU-researchers calculated the
Urban Forests: Giuseppe Scarascia-Mugnozza
Urban Forests webinar: Biocities and Urban Forestscapes urbanfutures@slu.se Welcome to a new webinar in the open Urban Forests series, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future Forests. Together
utlysningen IDA3 tillfalle1_eng
The call from the Interdisciplinary Academy – Q&A session and match making futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a lunch webinar about the call for new applicants to the Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) at
Kvinnomaraton - Symposium for women in research
markmiljo-webb@slu.se Are you a female researcher interested in meeting other female researchers to network and discuss common interests? Welcome to The Society of Women Researchers annual event