Two lunch webinar opportunities will be available in June - one about Waterscapes in the biosphere and another about Urban fishing. Welcome to sign-up and participate!
The Urban Waterscapes webinar series is an initiative from SLU Urban Futures with the aim to make "water as a driver of, and for urban change" visible and strengthening Waterscapes as a theme within SLU.
June 3 at 12.15-13.00
Waterscapes in the biosphere: challenges, opportunities and emerging research themes (will be held in Swedish)
Elias Regelin, Johan Hedin, Magnus Pamp from 'Biosfärområde Älvlandskapet Nedre Dalälven' will talk about the biosphere reserve and discuss different perspectives on themes of societal relevance pertaining to the Nedre Dalälven Waterscapes.
June 11 at 12.15-13.00
Combining fishers’ knowledge and monitoring data to understand the status of the blue urban commons in Stockholm City
Matilda Andersson and Jens Olsson, SLU will talk about a recent study that shows that recreational fishing in European cities is common and that fishers motivation can be purely recreational or for food provisioning.
More opportunities in the Urban Waterscapes webinar series will come this fall.
The Urban Waterscapes webinar series is an initiative from SLU Urban Futures with the aim to make "water as a driver of, and for urban change" visible and strengthening Waterscapes as a theme within SLU.
This series builds on existing expertise at SLU and starts within the Uppsala region to create opportunities for collaboration.
For more information on waterscapes at SLU at large see also Urban Waterscapes - UrbanScapes.
Daniel Valentini, Researcher
Department of Urban and Rural Development; Landscape architecture Spatial planning
Hub coordinator, Campus Ultuna, SLU Urban Futures
SLU Urban Futures
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