Department of Urban and Rural Development
Challenges in restoring Sweden's urban ecosystems
From 2027, Sweden will work according to a national restoration plan for our nature, which includes urban ecosystems. At the webinar Meeting place: Urban ecosystems, organized by SLU Urban Futures
New webinar series: Urban Waterscapes
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
Combining fishers’ knowledge and monitoring data to understand the status of the blue urban commons in Stockholm City
[email protected] Waterbodies within cities are often drastically altered by humans through construction, the input of nutrients and hazardous substances, and the introduction of alien
Meet Researcher John Aruta: Climate Change and Mental Health Perspectives from the Global South
[email protected] Welcome to listen to Dr. John Jamir Benzon R. Aruta is an Associate Professor at De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines, talking about 'Climate change and mental
Waterscapes in the biosphere: challenges, opportunities and emerging research themes
[email protected] Elias Regelin, Johan Hedin, Magnus Pamp from 'Biosfärområde Älvlandskapet Nedre Dalälven' will talk about the biosphere reserve and discuss different perspectives on
Experiments in design, nature, and the built environment - join the International visit with researchers from North Carolina State University
[email protected] On May 23, SLU Urban Futures will host Dr. James Barnes and Professor Audrey Barnes, who will present some of their shared work on novel urban greening and activation
Diss Karolin Andersson
Governing agriculture, (re)producing gender Continuity and change of social difference amidst Rwanda’s socio-ecological transformation [email protected] Karolin Andersson defends her
Masterclass Urban Futuring
[email protected] Moving towards more sustainable and just cities requires radical change. But current visions of future cities remain dominated by techno-utopias such as ‘smart cities’.
Welcome to visit the SLU Urbanscapes Exhibition in Ultuna!
SLU Urban Futures invites you to join the last week of the traveling exhibition on core urban themes at SLU. We display five urban landscape perspectives and a collaboration approach through Living
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality [email protected] Welcome to a new inspirational lunch webinar about interdisciplinarity! In this webinar a
From Planning to Action: Building the Future of Urban Forestry
In a recent Makeathon organized in Malmö under the COST Action European Network for the Integrative Approach of Urban Forestry (INTUF), researchers and urban forestry experts came together to design
Urban farming opens up for conversation about the future
What do people in Rosengård think about the future and how can you grow plants indoors in a basement in a good way? Nina Vogel, program director at SLU Urban Futures, is one of the researchers