By stina [dot] johannesson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Johannesson) - published 25 November 2020 Forest in Morzine, France. Photo by Guy Bowden on Unsplash. The climate crisis has received less media coverage during the corona pandemic despite that many think the climate challenges demand equally urgent attention. During the coming two weeks the United Nations gather the world in the Climate

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/global-climate-dialogues-boost-climate-work - 2025-02-09

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 2 December 2020 Japanese knotweed, one of the most damaging invasive plants in Europe. Photo: Michael Gasperl/Wikipedia (GFDL). Researchers at the Pufendorf Institute are working together in a Theme about Invasive Alien Plants, and are interested in finding out how the public, as well as experts, regard different

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/researchers-want-know-how-public-perceive-invasive-alien-plants - 2025-02-09

By stina [dot] johannesson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Johannesson) - published 8 December 2020 Micro-XRF mapping of trace elements in the foraminifera shell. Photo: Ni et al., 2020. How can previous warm periods in the ocean help us better understand the ongoing climate change? PhD student Sha Ni defends her dissertation at CEC this week with fossil findings that can improve the knowledge o

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/past-ocean-conditions-give-clues-marine-environmental-changes - 2025-02-09

By stina [dot] johannesson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Johannesson) - published 16 December 2020 CEC researchers conclude that forests and forestry play key roles for climate change mitigation. Photo by Luca Bravo on Unsplash. The forest investigation recently submitted to the Swedish government gives suggestions on creating synergies between international and national commitments on biodive

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/forestry-plays-key-role-swedens-climate-change-mitigation - 2025-02-09

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 22 December 2020 CEC starts 2021 with a new name, a new Director, and a new leadership organisation. Yet, CEC will continue its work with research, education and collaboration, across subject boundaries, to promote sustainable development. The new organisation with separate Director and Chair of the Board will st

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/new-year-new-name-new-director-and-new-organisation-cec - 2025-02-09

By cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] LUCSUS [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 22 December 2020 2020 will be remembered as the year when the coronavirus paralysed the world. At the same time, the negative effect of climate change became increasingly apparent, and the pleas to listen to the scientist and the calls for action became even more urgent. What changes for the climate do resea

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/climate-researchers-wish-list-2021 - 2025-02-09

By lotte [dot] billing [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Lotte Billing) - published 3 October 2019 Researchers from Sweden, Germany, Brazil and the USA have developed a financial mechanism to support the protection of the world’s natural heritage. In a recent study, they developed three different design options for an intergovernmental biodiversity financing mechanism. Asking, what would happe

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/what-if-we-paid-countries-protect-biodiversity - 2025-02-09

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 18 October 2019 Marine Centre in Simrishamn. Photo: Tina Schedvin. Lund University and Simrishamn Municipality have created a joint research environment at the Marine Centre in Simrishamn to address the challenges facing the Baltic Sea. An Academic Council led by Maria C Hansson from the Centre for Environmental

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/cec-affiliates-marine-centre-simrishamn-collaboration-ocean-and-water-research - 2025-02-09

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 18 October 2019 Biodiversity leads to increased crop production, according to a new international study. A diversity of different pollinators and other beneficial organisms in an agricultural landscape leads to an increase in crop production. This has been shown by a comprehensive international study that include

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/biodiversity-leads-increased-crop-production - 2025-02-09

By stina [dot] johannesson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Johannesson) - published 6 November 2019 Terese Thoni at fieldwork in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Photo: Carol Martillo. Protecting, planting and restoring coastal ecosystems has attracted increased attention as a way of capturing and storing carbon in mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows. In her dissertation, Terese Thoni has investiga

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/broader-view-blue-carbon-gives-climate-summit-input - 2025-02-09

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 11 November 2019 A forest management method different to those practised today would contribute to greater welfare and wellbeing for society in general, compared with current methods that mainly benefit the forestry industry. This has been shown in a new study by two researchers from Lund University in Sweden. Th

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/another-type-forest-management-would-provide-greater-values-society - 2025-02-09

Published 14 November 2019 Today, 15 November, we celebrate Philanthropy Day. In connection with this, Lund University would like to extend its warm gratitude to you for having shown an active interest and for supporting our activities.   External funding in the form of donations and philanthropy is playing an increasingly important role for universities in Sweden. Annually, Lund University receiv

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/thank-you - 2025-02-09

By stina [dot] johannesson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Stina Johannesson) - published 3 December 2019 Many farmers are positive to measures beneficial for biodiversity and the environment. But bureaucracy and regulatory hassle often stand in the way, says Lovisa Nilsson in a new dissertation, while also calling for better financial incentives for the individual farmer to choose the best environmen

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/farmers-incentives-choosing-most-appropriate-environmental-measures-must-increase - 2025-02-09

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 14 February 2020 The new collaboration will strengthen the national climate and biodiversity research. How do you feel when you spend a large proportion of your waking hours noting facts about a planet in crisis? What is it like when every day you take a long, hard look at issues concerning global warming and the

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/beyond-climate-anxiety-there-sadness-and-hope - 2025-02-09

By jan [dot] olsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - published 28 February 2020 Edith Hammer. Photo: Inger Ekström. Edith Hammer at CEC and the Department of Biology has been named as a Future Research Leader of the Foundation for Strategic Research. She is one of twenty researchers who receive 12 million SEK from the foundation for five years to work on a research project. Edith Hammer'

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/edith-future-research-leader - 2025-02-09

By catrin [dot] jakobsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Catrin Jakobsson) - published 22 April 2020 “Since industrialisation we have not only emitted lots of greenhouse gases, which increase global warming”, says Moa Sporre, researcher in nuclear physics. “Combustion has also led to significantly more particles in the air.” If you exhale on a clear day in the clean, cold air of the Arctic,

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/particles-baffle-climate-researchers - 2025-02-09

Av maria [dot] esaiasson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Esaiasson) - publicerad 26 oktober 2021 I Canvas videoplattform Studio finns möjligheten att lägga in quiz i en video du skapat. Om du vid det här laget redan har kommit igång med att göra video och ser en nytta med att fortsätta använda video i din undervisning, är videoquiz ett perfekt sätt att ge materialet ytterligare en peda

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/quiz-i-en-video - 2025-02-09

Publicerad 15 november 2021 Nu finns Microsofts avancerade läsare (Immersive reader) integrerad och aktiverad för alla användare vilket kommer att underlätta läsningen i Canvas. Den avancerade läsaren finns tillgänglig på alla sidor, kursöversikten och uppgiftsbeskrivningar. Foto: Rupam Dutta via Unsplash.com Olika funktioner Textalternativ Du kan bland annat ändra textstorlek, öka avståndet mella

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/annu-enklare-att-lyssna-pa-din-canvaskurs - 2025-02-09

Av maria [dot] esaiasson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Esaiasson) - publicerad 23 november 2021 Vilka anpassningar kan göras vid olika typer av funktionsnedsättningar och vad kan du som lärare tänka på för en mer tillgänglig undervisning? Foto: Tetiana Shyshkina via Unsplash.com.I en inkluderande lärmiljö, med en allt mer heterogen studentgrupp, behöver du som lärare sträva efter att

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/undervisa-tillgangligt-med-ny-handbok - 2025-02-09

Av maria [dot] esaiasson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Esaiasson) - publicerad 27 januari 2022 Uppdaterad webbplats hjälper studenterna att hantera teknik och lärande i det nya normala Foto: Bruno Emmanuelle Azsk från Unsplash.com För många studenter innebär universitetsstudier både nya sammanhang att navigera i och nya förväntningar på eget ansvar för planering och motivation. De se

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/tipsa-studenterna-om-digital-studieteknik - 2025-02-09