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Urban Transformation

Sustainable Urban Transformation for Climate Change Adaptation Full project titleIncreasing Societies´ Adaptive Capacities to Climate Change: Distributed Urban Risk Governance for Achieving Sustainable Transformation and Resilience of CitiesMain funding organisationThe Swedish Research Council FormasProject timelineNovember 2012 – December 2019Project leaderChristine Wamsler, Professor at LUCSUSPr

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/urban-transformation - 2024-12-25

Programme Structure

The LUCAS programme has a total duration of 2 years, divided into 4 semesters. LUCAS focuses on the most pressing societal challenges related to climate change. The programme builds on the knowledge and skills students acquired in first cycle programmes and aims to give them the expertise needed to better understand and act on societal climate challenges and thereby enable them to contribute to lo

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/education/master-science-programmes/lucas-climate-change-and-society/programme-structure - 2024-12-25

About DevRes 2024

Practical InformationLund University is based in the city of Lund, close to Malmö (Sweden’s third largest city) in the south of Sweden. This part of Sweden is very close to Copenhagen in Denmark.  Here you will find all the practical information you need to make your stay in Lund and at DevRes 2024 as pleasant as possible. Getting to Lund Lund is located on the main railway line from Malmö to seve

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/about-devres-2024 - 2024-12-25

Research Papers

Are you involved in research focusing on a topic with links to the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development in a low or medium income country? Then we invite you to present your work at DevRes 2024. We are particularly interested in research abstracts where contributions:a) problematize the challenges related to reaching the SDGs and the overarching 2030 Agenda due to tensions in development priorit

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research-papers - 2024-12-25

Interactive World Café

Research can have significant societal impact, but identifying such societal impact and communicating it to relevant stakeholders takes practice. To develop such skills we therefore invite current PhD students to submit abstracts linked to their ongoing PhD research projects with a particular focus on impact and present these during an interactive World Café session at DevRes 2024 in Lund. What to

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/interactive-world-cafe - 2024-12-25

Impact Stories

To highlight the significance of research to contribute societal impact DevRes 2024 gives participating researchers and PhD students the opportunity to present their research and research collaboration in the form of impact cases/stories. Please observe that the impact case/story does not have to relate to a research project that is already finished but can also relate to an ongoing research proje

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/impact-stories - 2024-12-25

Urban Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change

Full project titleThe full project title is ‘Ecosystem services as a tool for climate change adaptations in coastal municipalities’ which is Working Package 2 (WP2) of a broader project titled ‘Implementing the Ecosystem Services Approach at the municipal level’ (ECOSIMP).Main funding organisationSwedish Environmental Protection AgencyProject timelineDecember 2013–March 2017Project leader (of WP2)

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/urban-ecosystem-based-adaptation-climate-change - 2024-12-25

Stipends available for participants from the Global south

If you are from a low-income country and have affiliation(s) with a Swedish institution then you are eligible to apply for a stipend to fund your participation at DevRes 2024 in Lund. The stipend will cover your conference fee, travels to and from Lund from your home country and your food and accommodation at a hotel while you are here. Please note that the stipend will not cover your VISA costs a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/devres2024/stipends-available-participants-global-south - 2024-12-25

Q&A DevRes 2024

Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the DevRes conference. Can I get an invoice to pay for my conference fee? No, you can only pay your conference fee with a debit or credit card.  Link to the payment page I come from a country outside of the EU, can I get a conference invitation letter for my VISA application? Yes, we will assist you with an invitation letter t

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/devres2024/qa-devres-2024 - 2024-12-25

Sustainability Week 2025

5 May 2025 08:00 to 10 May 2025 17:00 | Other Save the date! 5-10 of May, 2025 the Sustainability Week will be back. Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and Lund Municipality organise a week full with activities focusing on sustainability. During the week, both current societal challenges and hopeful visions of the future are explored in the form of lectures, workshops, de

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/calendar/sustainability-week-2025 - 2024-12-25

Education at LUCSUS

Sustainability Studies in an interdisciplinary, international and vibrant learning environment LUCSUS produces world-class education in sustainability science and equips change agents with tools for solving sustainability challenges. The unique international, interdisciplinary setting at LUCSUS offers both master students in the LUMES programme and PhD candidates a vibrant learning environment whi

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/education-lucsus - 2024-12-25

Interactive World Café

Conference Day 2 – Tuesday October 22 Research can have significant societal impact, but identifying such societal impact and communicating it to relevant stakeholders takes practice. Unlike traditional paper sessions, the World Café format encourages greater interaction among conference participants. PhD researchers will present their projects, related to certain SDG:s, in a concise, creative, an

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/interactive-world-cafe-programme - 2024-12-25

Abstracts Impact cases

Day 3 DevRes 2024 Abstracts will be published soon. How AgriFoSe2030 Achieved Research Impact Benefiting Smallholders Heather Mackay, Lund UniversityDryland Restoration Knowledge Sharing Hubs, Livestock Cafés Stephen Mureithi, University of NairobiRestore4More: Scaling Rangeland Restoration in the East African Drylands through Synergies in the Biodiversity - Water - Climate Nexus Aida Bargués-Tobe

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/abstracts-impact-cases - 2024-12-25

Right Livelihood College

In 2009, LUCSUS became the Right Livelihood College’s first European partner campus. Right Livelihood Established in 1980, Right Livelihood honours and supports courageous people solving global problems. Housed under the umbrella of a foundation, Right Livelihood is a courage-powered community for social change committed to peace, justice and sustainability for all. Each year, Right Livelihood hig

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/right-livelihood-college - 2024-12-25

LUCSUS Strategy 2025 - 2027

Research that matters: dare to care At LUCSUS we generate relevant and rigorous theoretical and empirical knowledge to understand and explain sustainability challenges, while influencing policy and practice to drive social change LUCSUS core values•    Our environment is Open, Collaborative, and Caring•    Our perspectives are Bold, Creative, and Critical •    We strive to Bridge Boundaries, Illum

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/about-lucsus/lucsus-strategy-2025-2027 - 2024-12-25

Inclusive Resilience-Building to Floods in Informal Settlements

Full project titleFlood Resilience in Slums: Community-Responsive Adaptation in Kibera, Nairobi. Funding organisationThe research is funded under the research programme “Sustainability and resilience – Tackling climate and environmental changes”, which is is jointly funded by the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet), Sida and Formas. Project timeline2016–2019. Project leaderAt LUCSUS, the pr

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/inclusive-resilience-building-floods-informal-settlements - 2024-12-25

Sustainable Coastal Planning and Management

Climate Adaptation, Risk Reduction and Empowerment  Funding organisationsLund University Centre of Excellence for Integration of Social and Natural Dimensions of Sustainability (LUCID)The Swedish Research Council FormasSwedish Environmental Protection AgencyTimelineSince 2015ParticipantsChad BodaChristine WamslerDavid O’Byrne,Ebba BrinkStephen WoronieckiDescriptionCoastal cities are increasingly e

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/sustainable-coastal-planning-and-management - 2024-12-25

What about?

What About? – Features LUCSUS researchers comments on current issues, events and projects.  What About the LUMES Podcast Do You Even Nature? Do You Even Nature is a podcast exploring the tricky relationship between people and the environment. It was started by LUMES students Cecilia Jaques, Georgia Verkuylen, Tim Bauer and Judith Petra Mühlbacher as part of their Knowledge to Action-project. We ta

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/what-about - 2024-12-25