The Governing Board of the Ghana National Research Fund (GNRF) has appointed Anthony Amoah to serve on its Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Technical Committee. He joins six other…
In many parts of the world, climate change is no longer a distant threat—it is already reshaping everyday life. Rising temperatures are affecting health, productivity, and livelihoods. Less visible, but equally concerning, is their impact on learning—especially for very young children.
Welcome to the microsite for the Twenty-Third International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability, taking place 20–22 January 2027 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and…
A newly published study covering more than 4,500 people across Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda highlights factors that drive – or reduce - public acceptance of policies aimed at…
Two days of rigorous, policy-relevant research at the University of Kashmir spotlight new evidence on climate resilience, energy transition, gender, and human development in India and beyond. The 9th…
As African economies face growing climate risks, policymakers, academics, and development partners are increasingly seeking tools that integrate environmental sustainability with macroeconomic…
The Department of Forest Bioeconomy and Technology is a newly established department at SLU, bringing together broad expertise in forest bioeconomy. We conduct research and education covering the entire value chain – from forest economics, policy, and business administration to biomaterials, wood science, and technology. By integrating social science and technological perspectives, we carry out research on raw materials, materials, processes, and systems to contribute to the sustainable development of forest resources and a circular bioeconomy.