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  Julia Thunberg - Arkitektkonsulter som förändrar staden #1 Describe the idea:Today, major construction projects involve citizens in the city. Cities are planned and built with a predetermined purpose where people should adapt to the built environment. We believe that temporality is a possible solution to create future cities – cities for people. We believe that a temporary building can work as a

https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2018/julia-thunberg-arkitektkonsulter-som-forandrar-staden - 2025-11-19

 www.helpincluded.sewww.facebook.com/helpincluded.sewww.instagram.com/helpincluded.se   Malin Hjärtström - Help Included #1 Describe the idea:With a fast-changing Swedish language and higher demands of using inclusive language, it is hard to keep up with the vocabulary. Help Included is an easy-to-use tool to make written communication more inclusive. Simply upload a text to the web page and it wi

https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2018/malin-hjartstrom-help-included - 2025-11-19

www.webbdatabas.se  Marcus Wuttke - Webbdatabas #1 Describe the idea:My idea is to help small and medium sized corporations to store and use data in a more effective way. Unlike large corporation’s small businesses often have a lot of their information in Excel, different emails or even on physical documents. Webbdatabas provides a solution which allows small businesses to avoid IT-consultants, co

https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2018/marcus-wuttke-webbdatabas - 2025-11-19

@oliverdahllof   Oliver Dahllöf - Malmö Studentpark #1 Describe the idea:Today there are about 17.000 student homes missing in Sweden. It is one of the biggest reasons that student is Sweden choose to drop out in their first year or choose to not apply for higher education at all according to a SFS (Sveriges förenade studentkårer). I believe that we can use old shipping containers to upcycle new a

https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2018/oliver-dahllof-malmo-studentpark - 2025-11-19

https://bylife.io/https://www.facebook.com/bylifeglobal/https://www.instagram.com/bylifewilson/?hl=enPetter Andersson - Bylife #1 Describe the idea:Our vision at Bylife is for everybody to be able to experience the great feeling of being outside in nature, while still being inside, in homes and offices all over the world. To achieve this, we want to create a smart living wall. A smart living wall

https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2018/petter-andersson-bylife - 2025-11-19

Pontus Walan - BOST #1 Describe the idea:Our vision is to prevent counterfeiting within the pharmaceutical market as well as prevent tampering with doping samples in sports. We aim to do this by developing a secure container which can be proven genuine and unopened through a built-in “fingerprint”. This fingerprint can be verified through a certificate stored on a blockchain platform. Should the p

https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2018/pontus-walan-bost - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

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 - 2025-11-19

LUCSUS, together with the Centre for Environmental and Climate Research, and the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, is a partner in the European project Naturvation, which stands for nature-based urban innovation. The project has three main objectives: advance assessment approaches, enable innovations, and realise the potential of nature-based solutions. We ask LUCSUS

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/what-about-nature-based-urban-innovation - 2025-11-19