The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics

The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics

The Beijer Institute is an international research institute under the auspices of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Core funding is provided by the Kjell and Märta Beijer Foundation.

smallWildfires California. Flickr/slworking2 Global warming

Study shows that the planet is at risk of heading towards “Hothouse Earth” state even if Paris agreement is met.

smallWEF swiss-image.ch/Jolanda Flubacher New senior research fellow

Leading economist and complexity thinker W. Brian Arthur joins the Institute´s new research programme.

smallSzary Wilk/Wikimedia Commons Nudging the neighbourhood

Insights from psychology and behavioural economics can make households reduce food waste.

small Carl Folke receives honorary degrees

Within a few months, director Carl Folke has been awarded two honorary doctorates.

smallPhoto: Alamy Stock Photo Symposium video

See how global warming affects sea ice, sea food, air pollution and more in the Arctic, and hear about a holistic managment apporach.

smallNew campus vision/BSK Arkitekter University campuses

How universities can use their grounds to promote sustainable development

small Scenarios for a warmer Arctic

Special issue on Arctic climate change and the development of human activities in the region.