TOPIC

In the Anthropocene, humanity constitutes the major force in the evolution of life on Earth.

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LATEST NEWS

Blue food and climate

A recent review examines climate mitigation and adaptation strategies across blue food systems. Its key message: there is no silver bullet.

Attribution and climate law

Emily Boyd reflects on how attribution science can strengthen climate justice by revealing unequal climate impacts and the full range of losses experienced by people and nature.

Sustainable food policies

New research shows that public support for sustainable food policies can shift depending on how those policies are structured and communicated.

Stockholm Seminar

Feeding humanity, fuelling global economies and trade, reversing climate change. Are we asking to much of the ocean? Seminar with Ben Halpern 20 May.

Safe drinking water

New Beijer Institute project receives SEK 6 million grant from Formas to increase access to safe drinking water in South Asia.

Science and visual design

How can design help us turn good intentions into sustainable action? Question explored in exhibition by design students and researchers.
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RESEARCH

Research Programmes

The Beijer Institute strives to create research frontiers at the interface of ecology, economics and related disciplines, in order to promote a deeper understanding of the interplay between ecological systems and social and economic development in relation to sustainability.

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Urban Social-Ecological Systems

Aquaculture and Sustainable Seafood

Behaviour, Economics and Nature

Governance, Technology and Complexity

NEW PUBLICATION

Using satellite imagery to map rural marketplaces and monitor their activity at high frequency von Carnap, T., R. M. Asiyabi, P. Dingus, and A. Tompsett. 2026. Using satellite imagery to map rural marketplaces and monitor their activity at high frequency. Nature Communications 17:6180.
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PEOPLE

Chuan Zhong Li
Chuan Zhong Li
Senior research fellow, Professor
Elke Weber
Elke Weber
Chair of the Board, Professor, Princeton University, USA
Stefan Daume
Stefan Daume
Affiliated researcher, PhD, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Sweden
Caroline Schill
Caroline Schill
Researcher, PhD
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