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Climate change and resource conflict
Trade and production
 
News Story
14 September 2017
Great opportunity: Postdoctoral position at Chalmers University of Technology

Chalmers University of Technology is looking for a full-time postdoctoral researcher who will be working at the Department of Space, Earth and Environment for two years.

Landscape management
Rural transformation
 
News Story
21 December 2016
Scientists, your opinion counts: How do you engage with agricultural policy and practice?

Heads up all food and agriculture scientists in sub-Saharan Africa and in South/Southeast Asia! Take part in a region-wide survey on how scientists in SSA, South and Southeast Asia engage with policy-makers and practitioners.

Landscape management
 
Event
6 December 2014
Moving targets

Landscapes across many developing countries are experiencing rapid changes mostly due to increasing demand for food and other natural resources, exacerbated by drivers such

Landscape management
Trade and production
Agriculture Transformation In Low-Income Countries Under Environmental Change
 
News Story
22 May 2014
Introducing: Expert Group on Agriculture Transformation in Low-Income Countries

There is a growing need for a deepened knowledge among different stakeholders in Sweden and globally about the need for a transition of the agriculture sector to an approach based on biodiversity and ecosystem services (as for example biological control, water regulation, nutrient circulation processes) and on local knowledge, creativity and initiative combined with cross-learning over networks

Climate change and resource conflict
Landscape management
 
Video
15 April 2014
Q&A with Francesco Tubiello on Agriculture & Greenhouse Gas emissions

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) publishes new data on agriculture and greenhouse gas emissions. Francesco Tubiello, FAO Natural Resources Officer explains the implications of the...

Trade and production
Youth
 
Blog Post
9 December 2013
A Journey to Become a Weekend Farmer by Supisra Arayaphong

Why do Thai farmers work hard and are yet still poor? Why depression and helplessness are usually in the thoughts of Thai farmers? Is there a way to make any change? These are questions that I kept asking to myself since to be a rice farmer would be my dream job!

Landscape management
Trade and production
 
Slides
29 July 2013
The Economics of Sustainable Land Management Practices in the Ethiopian Highlands

This study was presented during the conference “Production and Carbon Dynamics in Sustainable Agricultural and Forest Systems in Africa” held in September, 2010.

Landscape management
 
News Story
24 July 2013
Reporting from SLU Global Food Security Symposium: Sustainable and Diversified Agricultural Systems – Essential for Food Security

Diversified agricultural systems along with sustainable and efficient management of resources and soil fertility are essential in order to improve and maintain land productivity. To reduce starvation and malnutrition, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and partners in Africa have dedicated funding for food security related research projects.

Landscape management
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
Landscape management