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SVT har intervjuat Anders Lindroth om de långtidsmätningar av skogens koldioxidupptag som ICOS och institutionens forskare bedriver utanför Perstorp i norra Skåne. Tidigare mätningar har visat att torkan 2018 minskade koldioxidupptaget i södra skogar, medan tallskogar i norr klarade sig bättre. Årets torka påverkar nu pågående mätningar, och forskarna följer utvecklingen noga. Sveriges Television
Fleråriga grödor har potential att minska behovet av plöjning och bekämpningsmedel, vilket i sin tur kan leda till minskad markförstöring och utsläpp av växthusgaser. Nyligen invigdes en unik forskningsinfrastruktur som har potential att transformera jordbruket av Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap och LUCSUS, i samarbete med SLU Alnarp. Den nya anläggningen, finansierad av Eur
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/ny-infrastruktur-forskning-pa-perenna-jordbruksgrodor - 2025-12-31
Lina Eklund har intervjuats av flera nyhetskanaler för sin bevakning av kriget på Gazaremsan med hjälp av satellitbilder. Hör henne berätta i klippet nedan. Här visar och berättar forskaren Lina Eklund om vad de ser på satellitbilderna från Gaza. – Det som sticker ut är den omfattande förstörelsen på en väldigt liten yta och på väldigt kort tid, säger hon till SVT.SVT nyheter: Lundaforskare bevaka
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/overvakar-krig-med-satellitbilder - 2025-12-31
INTERACT har tidigare varit en viktig aktör i forskningen runtom i Arktis, och kunskaperna därifrån går nu vidare in i POLARIN, med EU-finansiering på 163 miljoner SEK (14.6 million euros) över 5 år. Nytt i POLARIN är att Antarktis involveras, och att infrastrukturen utökas också med isbrytare. För Lunds universitets del är Margareta Johansson koordinerande. Officiellt sjösattes POLARIN den 1 mars
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/mer-forskning-i-polaromradena-nar-nya-polarin-drar-igang - 2025-12-31
Thomas Pugh, universitetslektor vid institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap, får finansiering för sitt projekt Tree2Globe. European Research Council (ERC) stödjer forskning av högsta kvalitet inom alla områden. ERC Advanced Grant är avsett för etablerade forskare med en meritlista av betydande bidrag under det senaste decenniet. I årets omgång får 255 forskare totalt 652 miljoner eu
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/stort-eu-bidrag-global-tradforskning - 2025-12-31
Afrika är, trots sin stora yta och därmed stora påverkan på den globala kolcykeln, relativt outforskat med avseende på ekosystemfunktioner och påverkan på klimatförändringar. Nu visar en ny in situ-studie under 2010-2022, att Sahelområdet har förlorat mycket av sin kraft som kolsänka under den undersökta tidsperioden. Afrika är, trots sin stora yta och därmed stora påverkan på den globala kolcykel
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/sahel-minskad-kraft-som-kolsanka - 2025-12-31
On 20-21 September 2024, the OSCE Academy conducted its annual Alumni Conference on the theme of “Economic Development of Central Asia” featuring three panels: Anti-Corruption, Green Economy and Digital Economy. During two days, participants discussed regional corruption issues and anti-corruption policies, sustainable economic practices, environmental stewardship, and addressed the way digitaliza
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/economic-development-central-asia-alumni-conference-osce-academy-bishkek - 2025-12-31
On October 16-17th, 2024 Uzbekistan hosted the IV Tashkent Anticorruption Forum to promote innovation, strengthen compliance, and foster global cooperation. The Forum was organized by the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic Uzbekistan in collaboration with European Union, the consortium led by GIZ, UNDP and UNODC ROCA. The Forum brought together 250 representatives from anticorruption agencies,
December 20, 2024. The workshop "Assessment of the Effectiveness of Anti-Corruption Plans: International Standards and Practice 2024" was organized by the Secretariat of the Anti-Corruption Business Council under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The workshop was delivered as part of the information dissemination and sharing the research findings conducted at Lund University in Sweden.The foll
Tashkent’s National University of Uzbekistan recently hosted a captivating master class led by Associate Professor Rustamjon Urinboyev. The session, titled “Publishing Articles in International Journals Included in the Scopus Database: Written and Unwritten Laws,” drew a diverse audience of academics, students, and researchers.Professor Urinboyev shared his expertise on successfully navigating the
As a part of the project’s outreach activities, the MOCCA project hosted a two-day MSCA Ambassador event at Lund University from December 6 to 7, 2024, welcoming 19 high-school students and four teachers from the Academic Lyceum under the University of World Economy and Diplomacy and the "Ambassador" private school in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.Students and teachers arrived in Lund on December 6 and wer
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/msca-ambassador-event-high-school-students-uzbekistan - 2025-12-31
On October 24, 2024, an international conference on the topic "Development of Free Civil Society and Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations" was held in Tashkent as part of the International Cooperation Initiatives Week. Patrik Olssons, a researcher from Lund University participated in this conference during his secondment within the MOCCA project. The conference, organized by the Center for th
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/patrik-olssons-participation-conference-civil-society-and-non-profit-development - 2025-12-31
Tolibjon Mustafoev, PhD candidate at Lund University For the last few decades, Uzbekistan has been a popular research destination for many scholars studying authoritarian regimes. Indeed, the first president of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, had been in power from the first days of independence in 1991 until September 2016. Karimov was known for his policies on closed economy, high bureaucracy, centra
On January 24, Zamir Aiylchyev (from the Anti-Corruption Business Council under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic) led a seminar for 150 students at the Grand Conference Hall of Bishkek State University. The seminar focused on the topic, "Comparative Analysis of Anti-Corruption Practices in the Baltic States and Kyrgyzstan." During the event, Aiylchyev shared insights from his secondment at the
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/scientific-seminar-students-bishkek-state-university - 2025-12-31
As part of the EU-funded MOCCA (Multi-level Orders of Corruption in Central Asia) project, a delegation from Zhetysu University named after Zhansugurov (Kazakhstan), led by Rector E.A. Buribayev, visited the Law Enforcement Academy during their visit to Uzbekistan.The meeting between MOCCA consortium members—Zhetysu University and the Law Enforcement Academy—focused on advancing collaboration in r
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/mocca-consortium-members-strengthen-academic-cooperation-during-visit-uzbekistan - 2025-12-31
PRESS RELEASE As part of the MOCCA (Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia) project’s ongoing knowledge dissemination efforts, a specialised workshop was organised at Uzbekistan National University on 17 March 2025. The event was led by Dilaver Khamzaev, a researcher at the Department of Sociology of Law at Lund University, Sweden.The workshop focused on “Analysing Factors Influencing Cor
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/mocca-project-dissemination-event-uzbekistan-national-university - 2025-12-31
Lund, Sweden – May 8, 2025 The MOCCA (Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia) project, funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe MSCA-SE programme (Grant No. 101085855), successfully held its Mid-Term Conference from May 6–8, 2025, at Lund University, Sweden. The event brought together over 60 scholars and practitioners from Europe and Central Asia to discuss cutting-edge
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/mocca-mid-term-conference-explores-corruption-and-governance-central-asia - 2025-12-31
Dr. Rustam Urinboev, Principal Investigator of the MOCCA Project (Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia) and Associate Professor at Lund University, together with Prof. Timur Dadabaev (University of Tsukuba), recently presented the Final Report on the Development and Implementation of a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) System at the Institute for Advanced International Studies (IAIS), Uni
Lund, Sweden - 4 November 2025The Sociology of Law Department at Lund University hosted a seminar organised under the MOCCA ("Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia") and the POLCA ("The Political Economy of Legal and Governance Reform in Central Asia") projects, together with participants of the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility programme, an exchange programme financed by the Europ
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/seminar-social-identity-and-local-governance-uzbekistan-lund-university - 2025-12-31
Call for applications: 17 Fully-Funded PhD Positions within the project "SOCIAL" funded by the European Commission's MSCA DN programme. Programme Title: Sociology of Authoritarian Law: Insights from Central Asia (SOCIAL)Funding: Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral NetworksStart: September 2026 | Duration: 48 months | Deadline: January 31, 2026Consortium: 14 leading universities across E
https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/call-applications-17-fully-funded-phd-positions-within-msca-dn-social-project - 2025-12-31
