Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Department of Urban and Rural Development

Welcome to the Department of Urban and Rural Development

At the Department of Urban and Rural Development we teach and carry out research in the fields of landscape architecture, environmental impact assessment, environmental communication, rural development and agroecology.

The Swedish EIA Centre and the Swedish Center for Nature Interpretation are also parts of our department. We are united by our interest in the relationship between man and environment, and the sustainable use of natural resources.

 

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Picture: Men‟s focus group discussions, February 2009. Beseku Ilala peasant
association.

Dispute or Residing Together in Harmony? Bean Cultivation and Theft in Rural
Ethiopia , Master of Science Thesis in Rural Development and Natural Resource Management by Tesfanesh Zekiwos Gichamo. Read more »

News

2012-02-02 -  Land acquisition for urban expansion. Process and Impacts on Livelihoods of Peri Urban Households, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Licentitate Thesis in Landscape Planning, by Daniel Elwida Msangi. Vol. 2/2011 in the series Reports - Department of Urban and Rural Development, SLU.
2011-12-07 -  Time to apply for the international Master´s Programmes
Download the folder for the Master´s Programme in Environmental Communication and Management » Read more about the Master´s Programme in Rural Development and Natural Resource Management »  ...
 
 
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Department of Urban and Rural Development, SLU
Ulls väg 28, P.O. Box 7012, SE-750 07 Uppsala, SWEDEN, +46 18 67 10 00, sol@slu.se, Org.Reg.No: 202100-2817