Project

Global Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services – Challenges and Opportunities

This project has the aim to complete and finalize a large global initiative in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention of Biological Diversity (SCBD).

Thomas Elmqvist

Project

Modelling how Diversity Sustains Societies’ Resilience (MODUS): How does incorporating biodiversity change solutions of optimum resource-use problems?

Throughout environmental history, humanity has prospered from the natural resources provided by the biodiversity in their environments.

Ralf Seppelt Ralf Seppelt

Publication

The Stockholm Paradigm: Lessons for the Emerging Infectious Disease Crisis

Brooks, Daniel R., Walter A. Boeger and Eric P. Hoberg. 2022. The Stockholm Paradigm: Lessons for the Emerging Infectious Disease Crisis. MA...

Daniel Brooks Daniel Brooks

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Was the Cape a biotic reservoir in the repopulation of Africa after the KT extinction event 66 MY ago?

The extinction of dinosaurs after a 10 km wide meteor struck Earth in today’s Caribbean, 66 million years ago, marked the division between the Cretaceous and Cenozoic (popularly known as the Age of Mammals).

Jonathan Kingdon Jonathan Kingdon

Publication

Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities

Thomas Elmqvist, M. Fragkias, J. Goodness et al. 2013. Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities. Spri...

Thomas Elmqvist

Publication

Upscaling biodiversity: estimating the species-area relationship from small samples

Kunin, William E., John Harte, Fangliang He, Cang Hui, R. Todd Jobe, Annette Ostling, Chiara Polce, Arnošt Šizling, Adam B. smith, Krister S...

Bill Kunin Bill Kunin

Project

Swedish Naturalists in South Africa 1771–1851

The South African flora and fauna have been studied by a number of Swedish naturalists the last 250 years.

David Dunér David Dunér