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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ebba Brink, postdoctoral researcher at LUCSUS, is doing research about climate change risk and adaptation in the favelas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The current coronavirus pandemic has forced her to come back to Sweden, and move her research online. She reflects on how the outbreak has made the right-wing Bolsonaro go

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/reflections-what-coronavirus-pandemic-could-mean-favelas-brazil-ebba-brink - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Natural solutions to combat climate change are perceived as beneficial to both nature and people simultaneously. But claims that natural solutions also bring about empowerment, gender equality and inclusion are problematic, especially when issues of power, agency and marginalisation are ignored. This is according to n

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/natural-solutions-combat-climate-change-may-ignore-power-marginalisation-and-local-agency - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In our Annual Report for 2019 we share highlights in research, education and impact from the previous year. Read about some of the highlights here and download or read the full report online. Word from Director Emily Boyd 2019 was an unusually busy year for LUCSUS. In January we transitioned into the Faculty of Social

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-annual-report-highlights-2019 - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Earth Day’s 50th anniversary, LUCSUS and researchers from Political Science at Lund University, in collaboration with Sussex University, Stockholm Resilience Centre and Helsinki University have a new paper accepted with Global Sustainability entitled "Unearthing the myths of global sustainable forest governance". D

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/earth-day-2020-time-covid-19-crisis-we-need-be-challenging-entrenched-myths-about-our-forests - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/interview-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski-about-impact-corona-pandemic-nepal - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. After observing the decrease in economic activities, air pollution and carbon emissions as a result of the lockdown measures during the COVID-19, some academics argue that such down-scaling can be considered as degrowth. Although the sudden, unplanned and chaotic downscaling of social and economic activities due to Co

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-degrowth-and-transformative-potential-covid-19 - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Properly managed, the agricultural sector in Europe can contribute to many of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by improving food security, reducing poverty and enhancing biodiversity. But new research shows that indicators to measure key SDGs such as health and equality are entirely missing fro

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-research-points-out-key-gaps-eus-largest-funding-scheme-common-agricultural-policy - 2026-11-02

Colombia is emerging from an internal conflict that lasted more than 50 years. In this process rural land-use is being transformed, generating new conflicts over land use and control with detrimental effects on Colombia's forests. In this article published in the Journal of Political Ecology, Torsten Krause analyze the ways in which peace-building and post-conflict transition have led to increased

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/reducing-deforestation-colombia-while-building-peace-and-pursuing-business-usual-extractivism - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. For many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the health care system was strained already before the coronavirus crisis. Lack of intensive care units and respirators and the difficult economic situation in most African countries limit the resources to combat the pandemic. LUCSUS researcher Karin Steen, who returned from a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/perspectives-corona-pandemic-africa - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New blog post from the Nature of Peace project on Colombia’s environment in the post-conflict transition, and the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the Colombian peace transition and for the natural environment. While it might seem from an outsider’s perspective that the Colombian armed conflict has come to an end, t

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-colombias-environment-post-conflict-transition-new-set-backs-global-pandemic - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The consolidation report from the Skåne Local Interaction Platform (SKLIP) of the Mistra Urban Futures project has now been released. The report describes four years of transdisciplinary urban sustainability research by the platform partners Lund University, Malmö University, SLU Alnarp and the Municipality of Malmö a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-report-skane-local-interaction-platform-mistra-urban-futures-project - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Are financial instruments really the solution to deforestation and degradation? Do states truly manage forests for societal benefit? And to what extent are so-called sustainable forest governance initiatives really including local people in decision-making? These are some of the questionable myths that currently obscu

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/five-forest-myths-obscure-path-transformational-and-sustainable-forest-governance - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New postdoc positions on climate change justice, social movements, social resilience and adaptation to climate change at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, LUCSUS. Two of the projects are funded by LUCSUS and three are funded by the Faculty of Social Sciences. Postdoctoral researcher in social movement

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-postdoc-positions - 2026-11-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A research initiative at LUCSUS examines how inner dimensions and transformation can support people to live more sustainably and drive change. Addressing (the causes and effects of) climate change is one of the most important societal challenges of our time. The demands for political action are becoming stronger from

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/inner-dimensions-and-transformation-can-support-people-live-more-sustainably-and-drive-change - 2026-11-02

Om du har varit statligt anställd i minst 30 år (25 år vid pensionsavgång). Senast den 30 november. Läs mer på Medarbetarwebben och anmäl dig här. Senast den 30 november.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/dags-att-anmala-sig-till-utmarkelsen-nit-och-redlighet-i-rikets-tjanst - 2026-11-02

Klicka på "Visa innehåll" för att acceptera cookies och se videon. Visa innehåll Är det möjligt att utnyttja normalfloran som probiotika för att förebygga, eller kanske till och med behandla, allvarliga luftvägsinfektioner? Välkommen till en föreläsning med docent Caroline Bergenfelz. Luftvägsinfektion är en av de vanligaste anledningarna till läkarbesök och orsakar närmre 2.5 miljoner dödsfall år

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/crafoords-vetenskapsluncher-caroline-bergenfelz-om-probiotika-mot-allvarliga-luftvagsinfektioner - 2026-11-02

Äldre- och socialförsäkringsminister Anja Tenje besökte nyligen fakulteten i samband med den populärvetenskapliga konferensen CASE-dagen. Och så besökte statsminister Ulf Kristersson och sjukvårdsminister Acko Ankarberg Johansson Genomic Medicine Sweden. Under besöket på CASE-dagen den 25 oktober fick ministern Anja Tenje en rundtur i den träningslägenhet som är en del av Movement and Reality-lab,

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/ministerregn-over-fakulteten-viktigt-att-samtala-direkt-med-beslutsfattare - 2026-11-02

För att skapa en mer inkluderande och trygg arbetsmiljö för alla bjuder Institutionen för laboratoriemedicin in alla fakultetens medarbetare till en digital föreläsning om normer och hbtqi-frågor den 21 november. Länk till föreläsningen erhålls vid anmälan. Anmäl dig redan i dag! Den som inte följer normen, beroende på exempelvis kön, sexualitet eller könsuttryck, kan känna sig särbehandlad och ex

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/hbtqi-samtal-om-den-inkluderande-arbetsplatsen - 2026-11-02

Välkommen till ett seminarium om Fortes aktuella utlysningar, som hålls den 27 november. Forte, forskningsrådet för hälsa, arbetsliv och välfärd, är på besök i Lund och Forskningsservice passar därför på att bjuda in till detta öppna seminarium om Fortes forskningsfinansiering. Detta är en möjlighet att höra mer om kommande satsningar från Fortes ledning och forskningschefer. Mötet är öppet för så

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/oppet-seminarium-om-fortes-utlysningar-och-finansiering - 2026-11-02

Medfak uppåt på Times Higher Education Subject ranking. Woop, woop! Medfaks två ämnesområden som är med i rankingen är Clinical and Health och Life Sciences. År 2023 låg Clinical and Health på 99:nde plats, mot den nya rankingen för år 2024, där vi ligger på 84:de plats. År 2023 låg Life Sciences på 83:dje plats. I den nya rankingen för 2024 hamnar vi på plats 71. Eat´m up, Medfak! Läs mer om hur

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/medfak-klattrar-pa-internationell-ranking - 2026-11-02