An international centre that advances transdisciplinary research for governance of social-ecological systems.
The Stockholm Resilience Centre stands at the forefront of tackling pressing global sustainability challenges through advanced transdisciplinary research. Established in 2007 as a joint venture between Stockholm University and the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, it has grown into a vibrant international hub. The Centre orchestrates a symphony of efforts aiming to understand and improve the interactions between people and nature in a world under pressure. With a firm commitment to advancing sustainability, it conducts wide-ranging research from the dynamics of local food systems to the complexities of global financial markets.
Beyond research, the Centre is dedicated to educating the next wave of sustainability researchers and leaders. It actively fosters collaboration across a spectrum of stakeholders including communities, artists, businesses, and governments, all united by the vision of a thriving, resilient biosphere that supports well-being for all. At its core, the Stockholm Resilience Centre embodies the conviction that humanity must reconnect with the biosphere to ensure a sustainable future within planetary boundaries. This guiding principle shapes its quest to address critical issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss, making the Centre a pivotal player in the global endeavor to secure a livable planet for future generations.
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The Stockholm Resilience Centre stands at the forefront of tackling pressing global sustainability challenges through advanced transdisciplinary research. Established in 2007 as a joint venture between Stockholm University and the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, it has grown into a vibrant international hub. The Centre orchestrates a symphony of efforts aiming to understand and improve the interactions between people and nature in a world under pressure. With a firm commitment to advancing sustainability, it conducts wide-ranging research from the dynamics of local food systems to the complexities of global financial markets.
Beyond research, the Centre is dedicated to educating the next wave of sustainability researchers and leaders. It actively fosters collaboration across a spectrum of stakeholders including communities, artists, businesses, and governments, all united by the vision of a thriving, resilient biosphere that supports well-being for all. At its core, the Stockholm Resilience Centre embodies the conviction that humanity must reconnect with the biosphere to ensure a sustainable future within planetary boundaries. This guiding principle shapes its quest to address critical issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss, making the Centre a pivotal player in the global endeavor to secure a livable planet for future generations.