Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies
Young people engage in sustainable forestry
Africa has the youngest population in the world and is also a continent that faces serious challenges in driving sustainable development and managing the forests for the future. AfricanYouth4Forests
We develop new ways to benefit biodiversity
Biodiversity is threatened – both locally and globally. To protect and restore degraded ecosystems we need knowledge. Our research focus on increasing our understanding of how different types of
Teaching and Supervision
We actively contribute towards teaching in ecology, evolution, conservation and biostatistics at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Courses include: Monitoring biodiversity for Science and
Research
Our Focus We focus on applying ecological theory and methods to address conservation, public health and management questions. A great emphasis is laid on experimental design, theory, using basic and
Members
Lab members Dr. Navinder J Singh (Lab Leader) Collaborators Dr. Aurelio Malo (Univ. of Alcala, Madrid) Prof. Göran Ericsson (SLU) Dr. Sumanta Bagchi (Indian Institute of Science) Dr. Per Stenberg,
Human dimensions of fish and wildlife management
Today, managing wildlife and working with nature-related issues rests on more than a knowledge of ecology, it also requires a knowledge of humans! In the course Human Dimensions of Fish and Wildlife
Fish and wildlife management
What are the success stories of fish and wildlife management? What are the current challenges? After finishing the course, you will be able to plan the sustainable management of selected fish and
Quantitative Ecology Lab
Addressing ecological, conservation and evolutionary challenges using novel methods, models, data and analyses
Animal ecology
We aim at understanding the ecology of animals and their role in the structure and functioning of the socio-ecological systems they inhabit. Our empirical and theoretic work encompasses topics such
Upplev regnskogens återkomst med SLU
In north-eastern Borneo, one of the world's largest rainforest replanting projects is underway with the aim of restoring the entire ecosystem. Researchers from SLU are working there to create the
Research
Research at SLU develops knowledge about the biological natural resources and man’s management and sustainable use of them. Water is an integrated and important part of this work and SLU has
Medals for Distinguished Service to Blokhuis, Garcia-Gil and Bertram
SLU annually awards three Medals for Distinguished Service. This year the Great Medal is awarded to Professor Harry Blokhuis. The smaller Gold Medal is awarded to Associate Professor Rosario