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News archive
Here you will find a complete overview of the latest news from the Stockholm Resilience Centre
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Research news | 2019-12-09
The invisible loss
Why urban growth causes more biodiversity loss outside of cities and why that is far more important in magnitude
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Research news | 2019-11-21
Privileged people, privileged plants
A study of Cape Town’s plant life shows how post-apartheid poverty and inequality is mirrored in and exacerbated by ecological patterns
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Research news | 2019-09-04
New Nature journal on urban sustainability
Centre researcher Thomas Elmqvist appointed editor-in-chief for a new journal on urban sustainability by Nature and RMIT University, Australia
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Research news | 2019-06-10
Full of beans
There’s a whole social-ecological crisis behind your morning cup of joe. A new study examines how geographical, time, and legal and institutional scale (mis)matches interplay with the coffee leaf rust outbreak that is affecting small-scale Arabica coffee producers
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Research news | 2019-04-17
Centre researchers recipients of the 2019 Ecological Society of America awards
Recognised for their outstanding contributions to ecology
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Research news | 2019-04-09
If a city is resilient, is it also sustainable?
Researchers present a new framework to resolve this question
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Research news | 2018-11-25
Healthy cities, healthy people
Not enough city dwellers are exposed to nature in cities. That could have serious impacts on their health
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Research news | 2018-11-16
Cities risk swallowing extensive wildlife habitat by 2030
New report projects area of habitat larger than New Zealand could be lost to urbanization over next 20 years
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Research news | 2018-10-04
Tinker, tailor, urban future
Future sustainability of cities requires policies and interventions based on a complexity approach inspired by evolutionary theory
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Research news | 2018-04-26
New book highlights different approaches to challenges facing an urbanised planet
Over 100 scientists, architects, journalists, artists, designers and activists provide perspectives on what future urban sustainability should look like
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Research news | 2017-11-28
After disasters, look for the virtuous cycle
How urban greening and civic ecology projects can improve human well-being and restore crucial ecosystem services
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Research news | 2017-09-27
After the storm comes injustice
A study on New Orleans’ vegetation after hurricane Katrina highlights social disparities after natural disasters
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Research news | 2017-02-27
Towards solving a key puzzle in the IPBES
New publication presents progress toward tools and approaches for working with diverse knowledge systems in ecosystem assessments
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Research news | 2016-11-17
A strategy for sustainability transition in Stockholm
The ARTS project launches a road map for scaling up local sustainability initiatives
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Research news | 2016-08-30
Improving the science of cities
How urban ecology can go from being a plot-based research activity to a global cross-comparative research programme
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Research news | 2016-07-05
Green insurance
Green infrastructure can reduce environmental vulnerability of cities
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Research news | 2015-09-21
Centre publications among most influential
Centre researchers featured in Ecological Society of America most influential papers ever
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Research news | 2015-06-17
Green streets of gold
Amid climate change, restoring ecosystem services in urban areas not only environmentally sound and good for health but may also be financially smart
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Research news | 2015-06-05
Fruits of the urban jungle
Special issue highlights the social importance of ecosystem services in urban areas
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Research news | 2014-10-31
The Cities and Biodiversity Outlook celebrates its first anniversary
In one year the book has been downloaded more than 145.000 times in more than 100 countries
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