Our twelve EMA programmes
SLU's environmental monitoring and assessment (EMA) meets society's need for decision support in twelve programmes. They are linked to Sweden's national environmental objectives, the global goals for sustainable development and other international environmental cooperation.
Search for open environmental data
In SLU's environmental data catalogue, you can search and browse open data from our environmental monitoring and assessment. Click on the headings for more detailed descriptions and the possibility to download data.
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After the EU rejection of the Forest Monitoring Law – European cooperation continues
In October, the European Parliament voted against the proposal for a new EU Forest Monitoring Law. However, work to harmonise forest data across Europe continues – and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) plays an important role in that process. -
How moose choose to move in forest landscapes: ”Avoiding areas close to roads”
Most moose prefer to stay in young forests and mixed forests with a high proportion of deciduous trees. But they want to be far away from the nearest road. This is shown by a study from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), which has mapped moose movements for over 20 years. -
Here's where moose and deer find their food – SLU releases unique map
For the first time, there is now a map showing where the forage for deer and moose is located. The maps, produced by researchers at SLU, shows where key tree species for ungulates are found and how much is at grazing height.