Lin Ostrom will have a lasting effect, not only on those who were privileged to know her. The following comments from friends and colleagues in the RA ...
Governance clearly plays an important role. The ocean acidification issues is linked to climate change as the underlying cause is the same – increasing atmospheric CO2. But relying on climate change governance discussions to solve the issue may not be enough. While discussions for mit...
The Club of Rome and the Smithsonian Institution’s Consortium for Understanding and Sustaining a Biodiverse Planet are hosting a symposium on March 1, 2012 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the launching of Limits to Growth , the first report to the Club of Rome published in 1972. ...
Recent figures from market analysts Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) show that the price of solar panels fell by almost 50 per cent in 2011. They are now just one-quarter of what they were in 2008. That makes them a cost-effective option for many people in developing countries. .. ...
6) Bob Costanza and others write in Solutions magazine on Solutions for Averting the Next Deepwater Horizon . They argues that sensible resource development should require resource developers to purchase disaster bonds to capture true social costs of resource development
1) From Nature News , death threats are being sent to Australian climate scientists, including our Stockholm Resilience Centre colleague Will Steffen . More information from Australia’s ABC news 1 & 2 . 2) How well are researchers able to forecast popular uprisings? Some reflections f...
Subject description: Natural resource management includes studies of the role of biodiversity in generation of ecosystem services, dynamics of social-ecological systems and institutions and governance related to management of ecosystems. Main tasks: Research, and to some extent teachi...
