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Contracts (41) Researchers (49) Organisation Units (7)

Start year: End year: Sort alphabetically Sort by last update Sort by contract start date 1 2 3 4 5 >> Assessing global patterns of ecological regime shifts Dr Garry Peterson Period: 6/1/10 - 6/1/12 The planned and unintended consequences of human action are altering the structure and functioning of the earth?s ecosystems. While human action often produces gradual, predictable ecological change, some changes in ecosystems and their services are abrupt, substantial and difficult to reverse. ... Assessing vulnerability of urban systems, populations and goods in relation to climate-induced natural disasters in Africa Prof Thomas Elmqvist Period: 10/16/09 - 1/14/10 Develop innovative approaches to enhance the resilience of cities against climate-change-induced risks: 1) propose innovative land use and spatial planning that will seek synergies between the adaptation to climate change and need to solve social problems. This includes urban green spaces, ... Assessment and modelling Baltic ecosystem response Prof Christoph Humborg Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/11 The general aim of AMBER is the implementation and application of the Ecosystem Approach to Management (EAM) to the Baltic Sea in the face of two closely intertwined environmental threats, eutrophication and climate change. Focus is on the coastal ecosystem (CE) because it supports most of the 85 ... Collaboration for ecosystem management: the role of social capital, institutions and organizational learning for building resilience in social-ecological systems Dr Thomas Hahn Period: 1/1/07 - 12/31/07 During my first three years as research assistant I collected empirical data from Kristianstads Vattenrike (KV) as well as 20 other international case studies within The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) This resulted in scientific articles and a chapter on Responses in MA:s fourth technical ... Contested Species. An Interdiciplinary Approach for Understanding Conflict Dynamics in Wildlife Management Dr Andreas Duit The objective of the project is to make an interdisciplinary analysis of conflict dynamics in contested wildlife populations in Sweden, with specific focus on conflicts between stakeholders and management agencies. Recent years have witnessed an increasing number of reports of conflicts between ... Diverse and systematic: Building a science of biodiversity Dr Jenny Beckman Period: 7/1/07 - 6/30/10 Biodiversity has emerged as a central concept in biological research, as well as in environmental politics and research policy. This project will study knowledge production in biodiversity from two perspectives: the institutional structure of biodiversity research, and the emergence of systematics ... Does moisture recycling matter for social-ecological resilience? An analysis of land use change impact on evaporation and precipitation at regional to global scales Dr Line Gordon Period: 1/1/12 - 12/31/15 EcoFriends - Social interaktion och visulisering av vardagsbesluts miljöeffekter Dr Lisen Schultz Period: 1/1/10 - 10/31/12 Governance and Ecosystems Managment for the Conservation of Biodiversity Dr Thomas Hahn Period: 2/1/06 - 4/30/08 The strategic objective of GEM-CON-BIO is to explore the interactions between governance modes and sustainable development objectives in view of identifying what governance processes and institutions can best contribute to the conservation of biodiversity. To achieve its objective, GEM-CON-BIO will ... Governance of ecosystem service under scenarios of change in southern and eastern Africa Prof Thomas Elmqvist Period: 1/1/11 - 12/31/13 1 2 3 4 5 >>