Economics
Economics is the social science that describes the factors that determine the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. One of the academic disiplines is national economics, at SLU linked to natural resources.
Diss Bahre Kiros
Essays on the Impact on Households of Natural Resource Scarcity and Climate Change charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Bahre Kiros defends his thesis "Essays on the Impact on Households of Natural Resource
Other activities
Our activities include seminars, workshops and field trips that aim to enrich our students knowledge and promote networking with other researchers, society and industry. We have joint activities with
New book on sustainable cities and communities
Professor Kes McCormick at the department of People and Society in collaboration with colleagues from Lund University, Manchester University and Utrecht University have edited a new book that reviews
Agricultural Economics and Management
Campus Uppsala Uppsala is Sweden’s fourth largest city, and the hub of SLU’s educational activities. Located just outside of the city centre, SLU’s Uppsala campus is spacious, leafy and picturesque
Department of Forest Economics
Natural resources in general and especially forests are central to the research, education and cooperation being conducted within the areas of natural resource economics, forest economics, forest
Prefabricering och lagkrav kan snabba på omställning från betong till trä i höghus
Konsumenterna själva ser stora klimatfördelar med att bygga högt i trä så varför utvecklas marknaden så långsamt? Bygga höghus i trä var länge olagligt och det påverkar än idag omställningen till att
Collaboration
The Department partake in many different collaboration and networks nationally and internationally. Below we list a few, learn more about them by following the links. Most of the staff is linked to
Barents Forest Forum 2019
The Barents region in a biobased future October 15-17, 2019 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences The Barents Forest Forum is a cooperation platform for forest sector stakeholders in the
Diss Polina Karpaty
Pollution, green innovation and firms charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Polina Karpaty defends her thesis " Pollution, green innovation and firms" on 08th of June 2023 All interested are welcome to take
Diss Georgios Miaris
Farm business development: The motivations and effects of diversification strategies charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Georgios Miaris defends his thesis "Farm business development: The motivations and
Courses
Within our PhD-courses we offer participating students broad knowledge and insight in the field of sustainable systems of food, energy and biomaterials systems. The courses typically include
News from the project
New publication out Wekesa, C., Mutta, D., Larwanou, M., Kowero, G., & Roos, A. (2023). Effects of charcoal ban on value chains and livelihoods in Kenyan coast–Stakeholders’ perceptions .