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Ung SciShop

A collaboration between ARNA and LUCSUS Ung SciShop is a collaboration between the association ARNA (Art and Nature) and researchers and students at LUCSUS. The project, Ung SciShop, puts children and young people's questions about sustainable development in focus and creates an exchange between primary school children in the surroundings of Vombsjösänkan in Skåne/Sweden and researchers and studen

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/ung-scishop - 2025-07-19

Work environment and health

The objective of Lund University’s work environment management is to create an environment that you find rewarding and stimulating. Consideration of the work environment and safety is to be integrated into everything we do and form a natural part of all operational planning.By offering a stimulating workplace, we help employees to thrive and perform well. Link to Work environment policy for Lund U

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/about-lucsus/work-environment-and-health - 2025-07-19

Min framtid!

Inbjudan till teckningstävlingen "Min framtid" riktad till barn och unga mellan 7-15 år Den 10-12 oktober arrangerar Sveriges biosfärsprogram, i samarbete med bland andra Lunds universitet, en konferens för att stärka och upptäcka landets biosfärområden som arenor för forskning och innovation – Mötesplats Biosfär. I samband med konferensen vill vi bjuda in barn och unga till att delta genom en tec

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/min-framtid - 2025-07-19

Meet our Researchers

Emily Boyd,New director at LUCSUS In August, the former director and founder of LUCSUS, Lennart Olsson, handed over the directorship to Emily Boyd.We welcome our new director by asking some quick questions on her thoughts about and visions for LUCSUS.Read also the interview with Emily in LUM, Lund University Magazine 5/16: “Sweden is at the forefront on sustainability!” What is your background in

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/peoplelist/meet-our-researchers - 2025-07-19

Negative emissions and carbon dioxide removal

Key research area Negative emission technologies, or large scale carbon dioxide removal, are by many assessments, policy makers, industries and companies, seen as key to slow or halt climate change. Researchers at LUCSUS studies the narratives, implementation and impacts of these technologies from political, economical and justice perspectives. The research takes a critical perspective, and studie

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/climate-change-and-resilience/negative-emissions-and-carbon-dioxide-removal - 2025-07-19

Loss and damage, extremes, and just adaptation

Key research area The effects of climate change are causing great suffering, losses and damages, especially for the most vulnerable. LUCSUS research aims to identify where loss and damage from climate change is happening, whom it affects, why, and at what scale. In focus are questions relating to just adaptation, intersectionality and responsibility. Our work contribute towards addressing inevitab

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/climate-change-and-resilience/loss-and-damage-and-just-adaptation - 2025-07-19

Perennial agriculture

Key research area at LUCSUS There is an urgent need for agriculture to drastically reduce its negative environmental impacts, while at the same time responding to increasing demand and adapting to a changing climate. For this to be possible, radical change in how we grow our major staple crops is essential. At LUCSUS researchers  are studying both ecological, social and economic aspects of what a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/land-use-governance-and-development/perennial-agriculture - 2025-07-19

Biocultural diversity and environmental justice

Key research area The current climate and biodiversity crises are deeply intertwined with complex social, cultural and economic processes that also cause injustices around the world. Protecting ecosystems and the diversity of species that live in them cannot be separated from an understanding of the underlying factors driving climate change, biodiversity loss and the social injustices people exper

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/biodiversity-and-natural-resource-management/biocultural-diversity-and-environmental-justice - 2025-07-19

Contact

Go to our staff page and click on each person’s profile for contact details, publications and biographical information.See all Staff at LUCSUS  Barry Ness Director Email: barry [dot] ness [at] LUCSUS [dot] lu [dot] se Telephone: +46 46 222 48 09 Mobile: +46 70 259 02 57 Personal webpage Torsten Krause Deputy Director Email: torsten [dot] krause [at] LUCSUS [dot] lu [dot] se Bregje van Veelen Direc

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/contact - 2025-07-19

POLLEN CONFERENCE 2024

10 June 2024 09:00 to 12 June 2024 17:00 | Conference The Political Ecology Network conference (POLLEN24) is set to take place between 10-12 June 2024 and will be held simultaneously across three locations in Lima (Peru), Dodoma (Tanzania) and Lund (Sweden). The unfolding and entwined social-ecological crises make the challenge of how to move towards more plural and just futures more pressing than

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/calendar/pollen-conference-2024 - 2025-07-19

DevRes 2024

Development Research Conference, Lund University, 21-23 October 2024 DevRes is a bi-annual conference gathering Swedish development and sustainability researchers from different academic disciplines to exchange ideas and network as well as promote collaboration with practitioners, organizations and policy makers. DevRes 2024 was hosted by Lund University and the conference theme was “Reaching the

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/devres2024 - 2025-07-19

Glacierized ecosystems and societies

Key research area at LUCSUS Around the world, glaciers are retreating at unprecedented rates due to climate change. Billions of people are dependent on glaciers for their survival, and glaciers and mountain ecosystems support societies in many ways: providing water for drinking and agriculture, generating hydroelectric energy, driving tourism and other types of livelihoods, and as places of spirit

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/biodiversity-and-natural-resource-management/glacierized-ecosystems-and-societies - 2025-07-19

Rural transformations

Key research area at LUCSUS Rural landscapes and communities across the world are impacted by significant changes and shifts related to broader trends, including urbanisation, agricultural intensification and climate change. Such transformations shape, and are shaped by, different actors and processes across scales and often involve contestations related to land use, resource allocation and decisi

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/land-use-governance-and-development/rural-transformations - 2025-07-19

Sustainable European agriculture

key research area at LUCSUS Agriculture provides most of the food we eat and the fibers we wear while at the same time contributing up to 25% of global greenhouse gas emissions and consuming around 70% of global freshwater withdrawals. Navigating this tension between the societal necessity of agriculture and its environmental impacts is therefore at the heart of sustainable development. Within the

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/land-use-governance-and-development/sustainable-european-agriculture - 2025-07-19

Registration to the event: Social Movements – a force for change?

The event will take place both onsite in Lund at Edens hörsal with limited number of participants AND online (live streamed)If you wish to attend the event at Eden, please register here. Registration will close when we have reached the limited number of particpants, but you are of course free to join the event online. About the event in the LU calendar Name (required) Email Leave this field blank

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/form/registration-event-social-movements-force-change - 2025-07-19

Land Use Governance and Development

Climate change, soil pollution, land use changes, and biodiversity loss are causing major challenges to agriculture, with negative impacts on food production, land and water resources, livelihoods and communities’ quality of life. LUCSUS research contributes towards strategies for sustainable agriculture, food security and sustainable development. We study the societal and environmental dimensions

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/land-use-governance-and-development - 2025-07-19

Research framework

At LUCSUS we create theoretically innovative and empirically rigorous knowledge to understand and explain pressing sustainability challenges. We take an inter- and transdisciplinary approach to tackle complex sustainability challenges. We combine critical perspectives with problem-solving approaches - in collaboration with society, to make a difference for sustainable development.How we do itWe ar

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-framework - 2025-07-19

Impact stories

Discover highlights of how LUCSUS researchers work to make an impact from the global to the local in our impact stories. We work closely with partners from civil society and the private and public sectors to make an impact beyond academia. We work with three main pathways to achieve long-lasting impact beyond academia: Societal dialogue Policy work Capacity building Learn more about how our resear

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/impact/impact-stories - 2025-07-19