TOPIC

In the Anthropocene, humanity constitutes the major force in the evolution of life on Earth.

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LATEST NEWS

Ocean stewardship

Report launch with focus on progress made by the unique science and industry collaboration SeaBOS for sustainable seafood and healthy oceans.

Earth stewardship

Recent study indentifies five pragmatic and strategic leverage points for transformation toward earth stewardship.

Baltic Sea Award

Malin Jonell won the Östersjöakuten award 2022 for her research contributions to the Baltic Sea using novel approaches to combine ecology, economics and nature resource management.

Sustainability award

Carl Folke has been awarded the Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences 2022. The award honours his pioneering role in sustainability science.

Financial giants

A new report highlights that investments are driving Earth towards global tipping points and calls for new economic indicators and for governments and financial institutions to phase out subsidies.

The global ocean

Members of the Swedish and Norwegian royal families attended seminar on the state of the ocean. They highlighted both countries’ close connection to the ocean and the need to become better stewards of it.
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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

Financial dimensions of global zoonotic disease risks Galaz. V., J. Rocha, P.A. Sanchez García, T. Roukny, P. Søgaard Jørgensen, A. Dauriach and A. Golland. 2022. Beijer Discussion Paper 277: Financial dimensions of global zoonotic disease risks. Beijer Discussion Paper Series.
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PEOPLE

Malin Jonell
Malin Jonell
Researcher, PhD
Claire Kremen
Claire Kremen
Board member, Professor, University of British Columbia
Timon McPhearson
Timon McPhearson
Affiliated researcher, Professor, New School, USA.
Johanna Gulliksen
Johanna Gulliksen
Research assistant
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