Rural development

Docent lecturer of the year

Docent Lecturer of the year 2023-2024 appointed by the NJ Faculty. The Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences has now named the best Docent lecturer of the year 2023-2024, and the

Water Energy Food Webinar

anni.hoffren@sluse The Nordic-Baltic Sustainable Food Systems Network invites you to a webinar on critical water and energy issues in the green transition of Nordic-Baltic food systems. The webinar

Education

The department offers undergraduate courses, at basic and advanced level, in the subjects Environmental science, Landscape architecture and Rural development. We are responsible for the courses in

Webinar registration

Webinar on Critical Water and Energy Issues in the Green Transition of Nordic-Baltic Food Systems on the 26th of September at 14.00-16.00 CET. Online, free and open for everyone. Last day for

Pedagogical prize

Linus Rosén, researcher at Division of Rural Development, is one of two recipients of this year's SLU Pedagogical prize. And he did so through "creating a clear course structure, good communication

IDA

The Interdisciplinary Academy is a programme at SLU with the aim of promoting and exploring cross-disciplinary research at SLU.

This is IDA

Interdisciplinary Academy is an interdisciplinary initiative at SLU that started in 2022. The core of IDA is interdisciplinary research groups that for eight months get the opportunity to develop

Publications

Here, you will find publications from the Department of Forest Resource Management. Additional publications are available in SLU's publication database, SLUpub.

Journey from tree to charcoal illustrates sustainability complexities

The use of African charcoal provides essential income for millions of people. Charcoal also provides a simple and manageable energy source; however, it is also the source for air pollution which

Multi-cultural aspects of active aging

Researchers at SLU and Mälardalen University are conducting a comparative study between Sweden and India with the aim of developing a new working model for the care staff's work with active aging.

JUSTNORTH

JUSTNORTH is a Horizon 2020 project that set focus on social, economic and ecological justice in the Arctic area. Case study 18 dealt with the socio-economic conditions to carry out reindeer

Sustainable consumption of carbon emission reductions

The project aim was to develop a tool for assessing social dimensions of tree planting in low-income countries. Background The interest in compensating for carbon emissions has increased rapidly