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Carl Folke on natural capital, resilience and biosphere stewardship

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00:28:44

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Lecture at the Molecular Frontiers Symposium "Planet Earth: A Scientific Journey", at Stockholm University May 9-10, 2019.

Carl Folke is the Chair of the board and co-founder of the Stockholm Resilience Centre. He has extensive experience in transdisciplinary collaboration between natural and social scientists and is among the most cited scientists in the world on resilience thinking. He is also Director of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.