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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kimberly Nicholas and former LUMES student Seth Wynes' article on the four most effective personal lifestyle choices to reduce your carbon footprint has received the prestigous prize 'Best Article of 2017' from the journal Environmental Research Letters. Their paper, 'The climate mitigation gap: education and governme

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-and-lumes-research-wins-environmental-research-letters-best-article-2017 - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. "Empowerment of vulnerable groups is unlikely to arise through interventions from climate adaptation projects only. Yet, often these projects are seen as drivers for social change", says Stephen Woroniecki, PHD-candidate at LUCSUS.  He says that, in a warming and increasingly unequal world, more and more people are on

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/nature-based-solutions-climate-change-what-scope-empowerment-vulnerable-groups - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Agroecology is a better alternative than large-scale agriculture - both for the climate and for small farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to LUCSUS researcher Ellinor Isgren. This agricultural model preserves biodiversity and safeguards food supply while avoiding soil depletion.  – We must consider other, alterna

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/agroecology-better-alternative-sub-saharan-africa - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Student journalist Lina Lockean join Director Emily Boyd in a reflection on the recent event Arts Meet Science - a day full of powerful conversations about the relationship between arts and science. Art Meets Science was an event organised by LUCSUS in collaboration with Skissernas Museum; inviting artists and scienti

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/festive-reflections-arts-meet-science - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS researchers Emily Boyd and Christine Wamsler, along with six other experts, recently co-authored an opinion piece on water in Dagens Nyheter. This sparked a number of reactions, not least from the Swedish Minister of Environment, Karolina Skog. It has also lead to a panel debate being organised at Water Forum d

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/impact-opinion-piece-dagens-nyheter-leads-panel-debate-almedalen-2018 - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What makes for a successful transition to a low-carbon energy system? Local involvement, perceived fairness and information sharing, according to new research from LUCSUS and IIIEE. The researchers studied two cases, one in Samsø (Denmark) and one in Feldheim (Germany) of successful implementation of low-carbon energy

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/how-local-communities-can-transition-sustainable-energy-systems - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In Tanzania, girls on their period avoid going to school, something that affects their opportunities for education. A new study from LUCSUS shows that the menstrual cup could be a step towards better school attendance, and a life with more freedom. It could also play a part in reducing waste in the country. As a young

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/menstrual-cups-could-help-girls-attend-school-tanzania - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Wine connoisseur with a taste for Pinot noir? You probably need to rethink your position. Wines made from the most popular grapes could disappear because of climate change, according to LUCSUS researcher Kimberly Nicholas. “As a society, we must drastically reduce emissions of greenhouse gases in order to ensure the f

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/climate-change-uncertain-future-favourite-wines - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “On a smaller scale, biofuels can be a good alternative for public transport, but we cannot solve the climate issue by simply replacing fossil fuels with biofuels. Instead, we must reduce our energy consumption, as the total energy consumption within road transports is not decreasing”, explains David Harnesk, research

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/eu-biofuel-regulation-not-sustainable-long-term - 2026-05-27

Project leaderChristine Wamsler, Professor at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies (LUCSUS)Project summaryWide-spread impacts and losses from hazards, such as floods, heat waves, drought, earthquakes and landslides, and an increasing understanding of the need to address their underlying root causes has triggered a new focus on  disaster risk reduction (DRR) to support societal resilie

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/developing-national-and-local-risk-reduction-and-resilience-strategies - 2026-05-27

Shifting to a sustainable fossil free energy system is vital to mitigate the impacts of climate change, promote sustainability, and meet the ever-growing energy needs. LUCSUS research aims to identify pathways to more sustainable and just energy systems, and maps societal and environmental impacts for different communities in both rural and urban areas. We focus on societal and environmental impac

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/research/research-themes/energy-justice-and-sustainability-energy-systems - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Christine Wamsler, Professor at LUCSUS, has been commissioned by The Swedish Civil Contingency Agency (MSB) to conduct a research project on the potential of developing a Swedish national strategy for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience. – The research project is very timely. Wide-spread impacts and losses fr

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/developing-swedish-national-strategy-disaster-risk-reduction-new-lucsus-research-project - 2026-05-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS researcher Vasna Ramasar has been appointed as fellow to the SIGHT Fellow Programme in Global Health Leadership.  The programme aims to promote an emerging generation of global health leaders, based at research institutions in Sweden, by focusing on the gaps in relation to leadership skills and international ne

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/tackling-agenda-2030-through-sight-fellows-programme-global-health-leadership - 2026-05-27

2 100 termer. Högskolornas behov styr innehållet. Till ordboken på UHR:s (Universitets- och högskolerådet) webbsajt.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/promovendi-installation-merit-pa-engelska-ny-upplaga-av-uhrs-ordbok - 2026-05-27

Tillfälle för alla forskningsledare och andra medarbetare vid fakulteten att delta i en seminarieserie om ledarskap. Serien behandlar olika frågor som forskningsledare möter i sitt dagliga arbete. Medicinska fakulteten har tagit fram en seminarieserie för forskningsledare vid fakulteten. Seminarieserien tar upp frågor som forskningsledare stöter på i sitt dagliga arbete.– Det är viktigt att veta h

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/oppna-seminarier-om-ledarskap-vid-fakulteten - 2026-05-27

Nominera till Priset för internationalisering inom utbildning. Sista dag att nominera: 29 februari 2024. Just nu kan studenter och anställda nominera kandidater till Priset för internationalisering inom utbildning. Vem vill du nominera?Läs mer om priset, kriterierna och hur du nominerar här.     

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/nominera-har-din-larare-du-sjalv-eller-ditt-lararlag-bidragit-till-okad-internationalisering - 2026-05-27

Johan Jacob Döbelius, tongivande professor i Lund, fyller 350 år. Du är bjuden till jubileumssymposium den 25 mars. För 350 år sedan föddes medicinaren Johan Jacob Döbelius, adl. von Döbeln, som kom att bli en av de tongivande professorerna vid Lunds universitet i början av 1700-talet, känd bland annat för grundandet av Ramlösa hälsobrunn. Jubileumssymposiet hålls den 25 mars på Forum Medicum.Han

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/ansiktet-pa-ramlosa-flaskan-heldag-i-forum-medicum-om-professorn-och-brunnslakaren-dobelius - 2026-05-27

Grattis Irén Tiberg, programnämndsordförande, med kollegor! Specialistsjuksköterskeprogrammet ”överproducerade” specialistsjuksköterskor för första gången på länge år 2023. Förklara vad det betyder? – Specialistsjuksköterskeprogrammet består av sju självständiga inriktningar med ett specificerat utbildningsuppdrag, det vill säga ett visst antal studenter som motsvarar de medel vi tilldelas. Vi har

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/specialistsjukskoterskeprogrammet-vid-fakulteten-overproducerar-efter-idogt-arbete - 2026-05-27

Om cirka två år tas Windows 10 bort från marknaden. Det innebär att alla som fortfarande har datorer med Windows 10 som operativsystem behöver uppdatera till Windows 11. För att inte riskera att stå utan dator kan det vara bra att redan nu planera för uppgraderingen. Hur kan jag se om min dator har Windows 10? Läs Microsofts instruktioner om hur du kan se vilket operativsystem din dator har. Går d

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/end-life-pc-pa-g-uppdatera-innan-windows-10-tas-ur-bruk - 2026-05-27

Läs mer på Medarbetarwebben.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/friskvardsersattning-2023-sok-senast-29-februari-forlangt - 2026-05-27