All news
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11 Sep 2019
Margareta Johansson interviewed in SVT Aktuellt on how climate change is affecting alpine regions in Sweden
On August 29th, Margareta Johansson, researcher at our department, was interviewed in SVT news program Aktuellt. The topic was how ongoing climate changes are affecting alpine regi...
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14 Jun 2019
Warming simulation increased plant volatile defence
A warming experiment in a subarctic birch forest resulted many times higher release of BVOCs. Not to be neglected in the climate discussions, says one of the researchers behind the...
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29 May 2019
Professor Anders Lindroth honorary doctor at Univeristy of Helsinki
- The closing party with polonaise and night walks together with all promovendi who sang various songs for the statues in one of the Helsinki parks was a special experience.
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4 Apr 2019
Hello there...
...Henrik Hagelin, physical geographer who was awarded ’Innovationspriset 2019’, in the category for students, by Lund University and Sparbanken Skåne bank, for his wildfire spread...
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5 Feb 2019
Reductions in anthropogenic methane emissions outweigh the most likely scenarios for Arctic methane release
Climate change causes an amplified warming of the Arctic, which may lead to the release of methane from previously frozen soils. Since it’s a strong greenhouse gas, arctic methane ...
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24 Jan 2019
Permafrost soils warming at a global scale
A pioneering permafrost study has just been released in the online journal Nature Communications, showing that in all permafrost regions, soil temperatures rose by an average of 0,...
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6 Dec 2018
Could spruce forests help offset climate change?
VIDEO: Researchers from our department are measuring terpene particles emitted by spruce/fir forests, which are believed to have a cooling effect on the climate. They believe that ...
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5 Dec 2018
What we do not know about the Arctic
Actic expeditions - very expensive as well as time consuming and sometimes dangerous. Researchers Hakim Abdi and Daniel Metcalfe about unevenly distributed research.
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29 Nov 2018
Research for sustainability
Researcher Cecilia Akselsson recently received funding for research projects in the announcement "Perspektiv på de globala hållbarhetsmålen" (Swedish for "Perspective on Global Sus...
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17 Oct 2018
Greenhouse gas measurements and ecosystem monitoring in a changing climate
What roles do the forest and other ecosystems play on the greenhouse gas balance? How is this measured? Researchers and engineers from our department, engaged in ICOS, are featured...
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2 Oct 2018
Clever strategy sets photosynthesis off to a flying start
Plants in tropical dry areas have developed an unusual strategy for survival. Instead of using their water supply during the dry season, they hold on to the last drops until the ve...
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20 Sep 2018
EU directive may result in deforestation
Anders Lindroth, professor emeritus, has been interviewed in several media channels about the new EU directive on renewable energy.
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10 Sep 2018
New method maps stressed plants across continents
David Wårlind was interviewed regarding a study showing that drying periods have led to stressed plants since the turn of the millennium.
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4 Sep 2018
Researchers and industry to participate in workshop on drones
Lars Eklundh, professor at our department, is one of the organizers behind "The Future of Drones: Technologies, Applications, Risks and Ethics", an international workshop on drones...
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15 Aug 2018
Studies and research in Hyltemossa
Climate-KIC summer school and ICOS Sweden's research station in Hyltemossa have been featured in the media this summer.
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25 Jun 2018
Co-workers interviewed about Agile conference
Professor Petter Pilesjö, Deputy Head of Department and GIS subject coordinator and representative, together with Professor Lars Harrie, were interviewed about the Agile conference...
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20 Jun 2018
Students created toolbox for GIS software
Master students at our department created a toolbox for ArcGIS 10.5.
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4 Jun 2018
More co-workers featured in media outlets
Jonas Ardö and Markku Rummukainen were featured in SVT News and Forskning & Framsteg respectively.
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16 May 2018
Co-workers featured in the media
At least three members of our staff have been interviewed in different media outlets as experts in their field.