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Research news | 2020-05-29
Why Covid-19 and systemic risks are part of the hyper-connected world we live in
Transforming our planet into a production plant for food, fiber and fuel paves the way for new and widespread risks. It may define our future
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Research news | 2020-05-26
Everything flows in social ecological systems. Research needs to adapt
Focusing on processes and relations rather than entities can help solve key challenges in sustainability research
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Research news | 2020-03-10
Why constant change is more important than stability
We talk and think in terms of things and entities that are stable and unchanging. This is understandable, but misguided, researchers argue
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Research news | 2019-10-11
Unsustainable science
With ever-rising demands of publications and endless tasks leaving little space for creative insight, current practice of science is unsustainable
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Research news | 2019-08-23
Pioneering the science of surprise
Crawford Stanley “Buzz” Holling, considered the father of resilience research, passed away on 16 August 2019, aged 88
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Research news | 2019-05-02
Dancing on the volcano
Humanity is at a crossroads. We need to understand the underlying drivers of human behaviour to avoid collapse of the biosphere and our global civilization
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Research news | 2018-12-03
Reviewing resilience in economics
Review paper summarizes scholarship of resilience and economics, and projects how management of resilience could benefit sustainability measurement
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Research news | 2018-11-28
Reimagining development practice
The seventh in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-11-20
Why global perspectives matters for local development
The sixth in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-11-15
Our intertwined planet: New understandings for development
The fifth in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-11-08
The journey from theory to practice
The fourth in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-11-01
Transformation and rethinking development practice
The third in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-10-25
Taking action in a complex world
The second in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-10-17
The new context for development and why it matters
The first in a series of seven "deep dives" looking into the connections between resilience and development
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Research news | 2018-09-12
Introducing Wayfinder
Centre launches new online platform for resilience assessments, representing a major innovation in resilience practice
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General news | 2018-06-08
Stockholm Resilience Centre introduces new leadership group
Line Gordon appointed as centre director, Victor Galaz becomes deputy director and Carl Folke new chair of the centre’s governing board
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Research news | 2018-05-28
Applying resilience thinking in Australia
First study of resilience practice across multiple cases: lessons learned from nine organizations in Australia
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Research news | 2018-01-24
From conceptual la-la-land to rigorous sustainability science
Former and current PhD students from SRC propose a new framework to help early-career sustainability scholars to become “undisciplinary”
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General news | 2017-06-07
An overview: The Colloquium on Resilience and Development
From 8-10 May 2017, a colloquium on resilience and development co-hosted by the GRAID programme took place in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Research news | 2017-03-24
Johan Rockström receives prestigious ERC Advanced Grant
Centre director awarded funding for his research project “Earth Resilience in the Anthropocene"
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Research news | 2017-03-02
Resilient cross-fertilisation
How to improve the application of resilience thinking by cross-fertilising Resilience Assessments and the Transition Movement
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Research news | 2017-02-10
Power, conflicts and intentional agents in resilience research
Contrary to critics, resilience research is not blind to power structures or conflicts
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General news | 2017-01-26
Rethink.earth
Stockholm Resilience Centre proudly launches new in-depth online publication on resilience thinking and global development
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Research news | 2016-12-01
An encyclopedia of resilience
Science director Carl Folke summarises more than 40 years of resilience research and why it is more relevant than ever
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Research news | 2016-09-08
Building global resilience to tackle antibiotic resistance
Researchers call for stronger coordinated action to counter overuse of antibiotics
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Research news | 2016-08-30
Carl Folke receives IGU Planet and Humanity Award
Recognised for his "outstanding contribution to science and action on the resilience of humanity and the planet"
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Research news | 2016-05-13
Introducing Resilience 2017
Fourth triennial conference on resilience will take place in Stockholm 21-23 August 2017
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General news | 2016-04-04
Stockholm Resilience Centre in less than 3 minutes
All you need to know about the centre summarized in a short video
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General news | 2015-11-27
Become a climate expert in less than a minute
New campaign using cognitive technology to allow people to take in far more information than ever before.
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Research news | 2015-11-24
Two systems of thinking for scientists
Study calls for structures that allow thinking fast and slow to spur new insights in scientific research
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Research news | 2015-06-10
Growing food and children together
Seminar talk on the benefits of children being outdoor and exposed to nature
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Research news | 2015-05-19
A year with Stockholm Resilience Centre
All our 2014 highlights summarized in the annual report
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General news | 2015-04-15
Patterns of the Biosphere
Resilience research visualized in exhibition at Svenskt Tenn, 15 April - 15 June 2015
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Research news | 2015-04-08
Seven principles for building resilience
Cambridge University Press publishes book featuring ten Centre researchers
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Research news | 2015-03-05
Resilience assessment: a useful approach to navigate urban sustainability challenges
First in-depth analysis of a resilience assessment put into practice. See video
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Research news | 2015-02-19
Applying resilience thinking
Seven principles for building resilience in social-ecological systems
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Research news | 2015-02-19
What is resilience?
An introduction to a popular yet often misunderstood concept
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Research news | 2014-05-30
Resilience for what and for whom?
Reflections on the third international conference on resilience
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Research news | 2013-12-19
Greatest video hits 2013
Our favourite video productions from 2013, all in one list
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Research news | 2013-04-11
Building general resilience against extreme events
Nine conditions for a more all-purpose kind of resilience
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Research news | 2013-02-28
Managing feedbacks in social-ecological systems
Brian Walker on how to put key resilience concepts into practice
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Educational news | 2010-12-06
Revamping environmental education
Researchers call for more sophisticated and creative learning methods
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Educational news | 2009-10-20
New perspectives on environmental learning
New book reveals how students experience and respond to environmental learning.
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Research news | 2008-11-04
Financial markets can learn from ecosystems
See film with 2008 Volvo Environment Prize recipient C.S Holling
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