NRML - a research school at SLU
NRML - a research school at SLU
 
NRML - a research school at SLU
Natural Resource Management and Livelihoods in International Development

Welcome to the Natural Resource Management and Livelihoods in International Development (NRML) Research School

  

  

Can our research make a difference to the livelihoods of people and the management of natural resources?

  

The NRML research school aims to provide a platform within SLU for post-graduate studies focusing on inter- and trans-disciplinary issues and contexts, relating to natural resource management and livelihoods in low-income countries. 

NRML Symposium 2012

Download the symposium invitation and program (pdf file, 900 kb).

First Issue NRML Newsletter 2012

The first issue of our newsletter has been recently published. You can download it here (pdf file 860 KB).


        Contact

                                

   Linley Chiwona-Karltun

   Department for Urban and Rural
   Development-SOL
   Box 7012
   Ulls väg 28A
   750 07 UPPSALA
   Tel. +46-18-672757, 073-9516-424
   E-mail: Linley.Chiwona.Karltun@slu.se

         

         Margarita Cuadra

   Department for Urban and Rural
   Development-SOL
   Box 7012
   Ulls väg 28A
   750 07 UPPSALA
   Tel: +46-18-671153, 073-6484-074
   E-mail: Margarita.Cuadra@slu.se


Courses

Joint course together with SIANI on Land–Use and Climate Change: drivers, interrelations and policy

19-23 November 2012, 4.5 HEC

This is a joint course together with SIANI (Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative). The course will include a full day symposium focusing on “Poverty, Land Use and Land Use Change”with invited keynote speakers.

For more information on the course, please contact Chad Ellingson@slu.se

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Student Activities

STUDENT SEMINAR SERIES 2012

Special Seminar by visiting researchers from the University of Juba, South Sudan

A Dialogue on the Two Worlds of South Sudan – in Search of Collaboration between SLU and University of Juba

 Speakers:

Dr Alfred Lokuji, Dean of the College of Community Studies and Rural Development

Dr Pasquale Moilinga, Dean of the College of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies

 11:00-13:00 Monday 26 November 2012

Venue: Conference Room 3, SOL

Don't miss it!

For information on our past seminars, please visit our page on Student Activities.

The students decided that all the seminars for this year would take place on the last Monday of every month (with some exceptions), from 11:30 to 13:00. at the Department of Urban and Rural Development -SOL (at SOL's Big Seminar Room). A light lunch for those attending will be arranged.

 


NRML Student Social Event to Stockholm

Our PhD students planned a visit to discover Stockholm on this April 26th.

 

Jovita Amurwon, Ming Zhao, Tadesse Amera, Adele Mputu and Opira Otto, PhD students from NRML research school. Norbert Zanga took the picture.

You can download a short video with pictures of the trip here (.mov file, 10 MB)



NRML Symposium 2012

Announcement NRML Graduate Research School Symposium 2012

 Hunger and Economic Growth

 12 -13 September 2012

 Venue: SLU-Ultuna Campus Undervisningshuset

Come and join us in listening to and discussing with great thinkers and scholars on issues affecting our common development. Confirmed and Invited Speakers include:

  • Professor Shijun Ding (Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China)
  • Professor Magnus Jirström (Lund University)
  • Professor Rodomiro Octavio Ortiz Rios (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
  • Professor Hans Rosling (Gapminder – Karolinska Institutet)
  • Ms Biraj Swain (International Expert-Food and Nutrition Justice)
  • Assoc Prof Anne Kubai (Uppsala University, Sweden)

Find the presentations under our page on Documents from past activities.

 



 
Page updated: 2012-11-25.
 

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