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We are looking for an ambitious political scientist in the beginning of her/his career who aims for a future career as university lecturer and researcher. The successful candidate will conduct independent research and enjoys the freedom to…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-hiring-associate-senior-lecturer-focus-environmental-politics- 2021-01-12

Where did all the carbon on earth really come from? How do you discuss climate change and mass extinctions without scaring children? and What positive examples do we have of mitigating human impact on the climate? These are some of the…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/communicating-climate-science-global-scale-young-and-interactive-audience- 2021-01-12

On 18-19 April BECC held it's spring workshop in Lund, Sweden. The meeting was coorganized with the MERGE research project. The overarching theme of the workshop was: Scenarios – a unifying concept for climate change, impact and policy…

https://www.becc.lu.se/becc-researchers-internal-pages/becc-merge-annual-spring-workshops/spring-workshop-2017-presentations-and-reflections- 2021-01-12

On 18-19 October BECC held it's annual meeting in Varberg, Sweden. On 18-19 October BECC  held it's annual meeting in Varberg, Sweden. Around 60 BECC researchers joined the meeting with discussions, presentations and reflections. Notes…

https://www.becc.lu.se/2016-presentations-and-reflections- 2021-01-12

On 18-19 October BECC held it's annual meeting in Varberg, Sweden. On 18-19 October BECC  held it's annual meeting in Varberg, Sweden. Around 60 BECC researchers joined the meeting with discussions, presentations and reflections. Notes…

https://www.becc.lu.se/becc-researchers-internal-pages/becc-annual-meetings/annual-meeting-2016-presentations-and-reflections- 2021-01-12

Monday 7 MayWelcome – Paul Miller Lund University & Håkan Pleijel Gothenburg UniversityLand use, future needs and use, synergies and conflicts - Hanna Aho Fern.org - Åsa Kasimir Gothenburg University Anna Maria Jönsson presents the topics…

https://www.becc.lu.se/becc-researchers-internal-pages/becc-merge-annual-spring-workshops/spring-workshop-2018-land-use-conflicts-and-synergies- 2021-01-12

The first position is within how biogeochemical cycles are influenced by climate and their potential feedback mechanisms, while the second position is connected to the project MYR, climate smart management practices Two PhD positions are…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-announces-two-phd-positions-gothenburg- 2021-01-12

Arctic climate change research relies on field measurements and samples that are too scarce, and patchy at best. The researchers in the BECC action group looked at thousands of scientific studies, and found that around 30% of cited studies…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/agpatchy-field-sampling-biases-understanding-climate-change-impacts-across-arctic- 2021-01-12

The project Coastal adaptation to climate change by multiple ecosystem-based measures is multidisciplinary and involves partnership between natural science, social science, geotechnology, engineers, the citizens and public administration…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-researchers-secured-funding-life-project- 2021-01-12

This year’s summer meeting in Höllviken used the theme ‘Land use and ecosystem-based climate adaptation’ as starting point for presentations and discussions. Inspiring talks by Terese Thoni (CEC, LU), Åsa Kasimir (Earth Sciences, GU) and…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/climbeco-summer-meeting- 2021-01-12

BECC encompasses about 250 senior researchers and 80 PhD students from 20 departments at Lund University and the University of Gothenburg. The partner universitiesLund University is ranked as one of the world’s top 100 higher education…

https://www.becc.lu.se/world-leading-research-biodiversity-and-ecosystem-services-changing-climate/participating-universities-and-departments- 2025-08-25

Stakeholder interaction is an important asset of BECC – for advancing transdisciplinary research, for getting an understanding of the needs of the society, and also for reaching out, making sure that the knowledge built up is utilised…

https://www.becc.lu.se/interacting-society- 2025-11-20

BECC has, together with the SRA MERGE, a stakeholder reference group. Its members are high-level experts, representing government authorities, branch organisations, companies and NGOs in areas of agriculture, forestry, nature conservation…

https://www.becc.lu.se/world-leading-research-biodiversity-and-ecosystem-services-changing-climate/stakeholder-reference-group- 2025-12-15

On this page you will find all BECC policy briefs, and examples of other publications. Policy briefs in English Nature on School grounds: for Learning, Health, and Sustainability 2024CEC/BECC Policy Brief Editors: Anna S. Persson, Johan…

https://www.becc.lu.se/outreach-and-stakeholder-interaction/policy-briefs-and-other-reports- 2024-11-29

The international workshop "Citizen Science" was held on the 24th of April with BECC as one of the organizers. You can watch the workshop on video, if you didn't have the chance to be there. Many academic biologists are unaware of the…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/did-you-miss-out-citizen-science-workshop-watch-it-youtube- 2023-05-05

An exciting, interesting and well-visited BECC annual meeting went off October 17-18 at Falkenberg Grand Hotel. The program was filled with lessons from the past and implications for the future regarding biodiversity conservation and…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-yearly-meeting- 2021-01-12

The region is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth and its polar bears and melting glaciers have become key symbols of climate change. But the Arctic, it seems, is not as well researched as we think it is. Since the Arctic covers…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/environmental-change-arctic- 2024-10-23

A well visited full day with engaged and broad audience and speakers were the results of the first official BECC grand seminar jointly organized with MERGE. A grand seminar is defined as a full day filled with speakers and possibilities…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/report-science-and-politics-15c-seminar- 2021-01-12

6 PhD positions within the BECC area, covering drought, wetlands, post-fire forest ecosystems, microbial soil, sustainable forest management and balancing agriculture in a policy context. Six PhD positions are available within BECC1)…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-announces-six-phd-positions-lund- 2021-01-12

Growing forests can limit climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store the carbon in their biomass as they grow. How much carbon a forest stores varies between tree species, the forests age, weather conditions…

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/well-managed-forests-can-limit-climate-change- 2024-10-23