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Book about the forest in the city wins Sweden's Architects Critics Award

The book Woods Go Urban radically explores how forests can be integrated into the the city. By highlighting the important role of trees and vegetation in urban planning, the book provides both

IDA kick out

Beyond restoration: Interdisciplinary exploration of restoration for present and future generations futurefood@slu.se During this seminar, the thematic group from SLU’s Interdisciplinary Academy (

Forestry Impacts on Streams Extend Beyond the Clearcut

New research led by SLU in collaboration with Stockholm and Karlstad Universities shows that the effects of forestry on boreal streams extend far beyond the harvested areas, impacting water

Call for applications to IDA

The Interdisciplinary Academy is a programme at SLU where You, being a researcher at SLU, is offered the opportunity to collaborate across disciplinary boundaries on complex issues in the broad field

Forest Social: tree nursing as a performance

henrik.j.persson@slu.se The Forest Social lecture series invites Luis Berríos Negrón to show and talk about video segments from his performance "Ensayo de cuna a Guataúba // Rehearsing a lullaby to

Important dates

A new project period for IDA 2025-2026 is announced by SLU Future Food in collaboration with SLU Urban Futures. Here you will find important dates for the call and the project period. 5 Dec 2024:

A new chapter begins for the restored rainforest in Borneo

After nearly three decades of restoration, 18,500 hectares of degraded rainforest in Borneo are on the path to recovery. Now, the next phase begins—deepening knowledge and ensuring it translates into

Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality

Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a new inspirational lunch webinar about interdisciplinarity! In this webinar a

IPCC calls for nominations

There is now an opportunity open for those of you who have a broad knowledge of climate change and related issues to register your interest to contribute to the working groups for the IPCC's seventh

Rural perspectives on continuous cover forestry

henrik.j.persson@slu.se This panel session will discuss the challenges and opportunities in continuous cover forestry with a focus on rural perspectives. Sweden's forests are facing increased

Agri4D - Call for abstracts

The Agri4D 2025 conference has now opened the call for abstracts and concept notes. This year will focus on nurturing regenerative food systems that are resilient to climate change and have low

FF workshop animals and forest

The research areas of animal behaviour and forest science are often separated. Therefore, a workshop was held recently, to try and bridge the gap. The goal of the workshop was to foster mutual