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Humanity is embedded in the Biosphere and shapes it from local to global scales, from the past to the future.

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LATEST NEWS

Avoiding policy paralysis

To take action despite of complexity and uncertainty, researchers advice policy makers to choose the most direct path and trying to see the whole picture.

Planetary boundaries policies

A carbon tax policy in combination with cuts in biofuel subsidies could alleviate pressures on all planetary boundaries.

New project grants

Two new grants to support the UN sustainable development goals: The economics of the planetary boundaries, and Inequality and the Biosphere.
Vacant position

Operations coordinator

We are looking for a Swedish speaker who is passionate about working in and further developing a creative and dynamic collaborative environment.

Covid-19 related research

Read about recent and ongoing Beijer Institute research related to the current pandemic.

New approach to behaviour

We have to abandon overly simplistic models of human behaviour to find pathways towards sustainability, researchers argue.
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RESEARCH

Research Programmes

The Beijer Institute strives to create research frontiers at the interface of ecology, economics and related disciplines, in order to promote a deeper understanding of the interplay between ecological systems and social and economic development in relation to sustainability.

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Urban Social-Ecological Systems

Aquaculture and Sustainable Seafood

Behaviour, Economics and Nature

Governance, Technology and Complexity

NEW PUBLICATION

Reorientation of aquaculture production systems can reduce environmental impacts and improve nutrition security in Bangladesh Shepon, A., J. A. Gephart, P. J. G. Henriksson, R. Jones, K. Murshed-e-Jahan, G. Eshel and C. D. Golden . 2020. Reorientation of aquaculture production systems can reduce environmental impacts and improve nutrition security in Bangladesh. Nature Food (1):640–647.
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PEOPLE

Malin Jonell
Malin Jonell
Researcher, PhD
Johan Gars
Johan Gars
Researcher. PhD
Gustav Engström
Gustav Engström
Researcher, PhD
Amar Causevic
Amar Causevic
Research assistant, MA
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