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One of BECC's founders and former coordinator, Henrik Smith, receives the Marsh Awards for Ecology by the British Ecological Society. The prize recognizes his long-standing contributions to advancing ecological research and strengthening…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-receives-award-has-message-academia- 2025-11-04

In October, the Swedish Biodiversity Symposium 2025 took place – Sweden’s largest interdisciplinary conference on biodiversity. The event brought together researchers, experts and stakeholders from across sectors to encourage positive…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/full-house-swedish-biodiversity-symposium-2025- 2025-11-05

In this post, we’ve put together a few tips for reading featuring BECC members attending COP30 in Belém. A decade of the Paris Agreement brings progress and setbacksTen years have passed since the countries of the world signed the Paris…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-members-cop-30- 2025-11-07

Continuous-cover forestry methods are gaining attention as a way to enable forests to deliver a broader range of benefits. The aim is to make forestry more sustainable, but significant challenges remain. These will now be addressed in a…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/continuous-cover-forestry-testing-methods-future- 2025-11-20

A unique set of short videos invite you to the wonders of the world below our feet. Dive into the wonders of the world below your feet with Soilwatching. Through this initiative—partly funded by BECC—the SoilChip research group unveils the…

https://www.becc.lu.se/soilwatching- 2026-04-28

We are delighted to invite you to submit your abstract for the Swedish Climate Symposium: a symposium dedicated to advancing scientific understanding of climate change and its environmental and societal consequences. The Swedish Climate…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/swedish-climate-symposium-2026-call-abstracts-now-open- 2025-11-27

Can games serve as a method for spreading knowledge and inspiring action? If you ask Karl Sterner Isaksson and Jagdeep Singh, the answer is an obvious yes! They are both currently working on games about biodiversity and food waste,…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/play-change-more-biodiversity-and-less-food-waste-gaming-table- 2025-12-02

A new report from "miljöforskningsberedningen" (MFB), a council for dialogue between the scientific community and the Swedish Minister for climate and the Environment, is arguing that the environmental politics has to change fundamentally…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/environmental-politics-should-be-included-all-politics- 2023-05-05

Through the DNA analysis of old air samples collected by the Swedish Armed Forces, researchers at Lund University in Sweden can show that spore dispersal of northern mosses has shifted over the past 35 years. It now starts several weeks…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/old-air-samples-hint-effects-climate-change- 2025-12-04

In 2025 BECC had its first Lighthouse call ever, and 1 January 2026 marks the start of three projects that receives funding: Climate Change Requires Agricultural Change, Unbreaking the Planet and Promise and Perils of Markets for Nature’s…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/announcing-our-first-ever-lighthouse-projects- 2026-01-28

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https://www.becc.lu.se/form/final-report-becc-action- 2026-01-29

Watch and listen to shows featuring BECC researchers BECC’s research tackles some of the most pressing challenges of our time, and it frequently attracts media attention. In this selection of radio and TV programmes, professional science…

https://www.becc.lu.se/research-imperative-questions-our-time/research-output/our-researchers-spotlight- 2026-04-07

Whether you work in a company facing a complex sustainability challenge, manage environmental issues at a municipality, or represent an organisation with a promising sustainable development idea that has stalled, Tiger Teams may be of…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/tiger-teams-tackling-sustainability-challenges-together- 2026-02-11

(In Swedish) Gränssnitt är nyhetsbrevet för dig som vill följa hur forskning möter praktik och policy inom miljö, klimat och hållbar markanvändning. Här lyfter vi både nya forskningsresultat och det pågående arbetet bakom hållbara…

https://www.becc.lu.se/interacting-society/newsletter-granssnitt- 2026-03-13

Some fungi are wasteful, while others recycle – and this can determine how much carbon is stored in a forest. Researchers at Lund University have now revealed how fungi manage their mycelium, the network that builds the structure of fungus…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/recycling-strategies-fungi-can-affect-how-forests-store-carbon- 2026-02-13

How we feel about nature affects the gardening choices we make and how much those choices benefit pollinators. A new study from Lund University highlights this connection, particularly in the context of widespread urbanisation, which is…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/our-feelings-towards-nature-influence-how-we-support-pollinators-our-gardens- 2026-02-27

Beneath our feet, there is a bustling world of life that is crucial to both food and climate. Yet we often take this hidden ecosystem for granted. With new technology, research and culture, soil ecologist Edith Hammer and her colleagues,…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/window-underground-where-soil-science-meets-culture- 2026-03-03