SLU Urban Futures

Urban farming opens up for conversation about the future
What do people in Rosengård think about the future and how can you grow plants indoors in a basement in a good way? Nina Vogel, program director at SLU Urban Futures, is one of the researchers
Urban Forests: Mapping health promoting urban green spaces; why and how?
henrik.j.persson@slu.se Urban Forests seminar with Helena Nordh, professor of landscape architecture at SLU. Urban greenery is essential for fostering health-promoting cities. In this presentation
Urban Health Webinar #3 + Climate Conversations
Webinar: Urban Healthscapes in Climate Change Emergencies urbanfutures@slu.se On January 24th, the webinar series Urban Health and Climate Conversations unite for a unique interdisciplinary event.
The Goods and Bads of Green Marketing in Food Systems
The Goods and Bads of Green Marketing in Food Systems futurefood@slu.se How are terms like "organic,” “local,” and “eco-friendly” communicated and understood differently? When can green marketing
Urban Forests: Adaptive and participatory governance in Urban Green Spaces
henrik.j.persson@slu.se Welcome to our third Urban Forests webinar of the semester. This time, we welcome Pedro Obregon, PhD student at the Department of Forest Economics at SLU. Pedro will present

Presenting the Winners of the Student Design Competition
Malin Almgren and Emma Nygren are the winners of the SLU Urban Futures’ student design competition for their contribution "Becoming Röbäcksdalen". ‘A well-executed work with many dimensions in time

Presenting the Winners of the Student Design Competition
Malin Almgren and Emma Nygren are the winners of the SLU Urban Futures’ student design competition for their contribution "Becoming Röbäcksdalen". ‘A well-executed work with many dimensions in time
Urban Forests: The effect of nearby greenspace on the health of city dwellers
henrik.j.persson@slu.se Welcome to the second Urban Forests seminar of the fall semester. This time, we welcome Sjerp de Vries, researcher in Environmental psychology at the University of Wageningen
Climate Conversation for SLU employees and students
How can we produce food throughout Sweden in the shadow of climate change? futurefood@slu.se We welcome researchers, other staff and students at SLU to this internal webinar within SLU's series of

International symposium at Alnarp about managing public spaces
June 3–5, the subject group Landscape governance and management at SLU organizes an international symposium on management of the public spaces, which is aimed at researchers as well as practitioners.

Climate Conversations across disciplines
Researchers’ roles, activism, and transformative science are some of the topics discussed in the Climate Conversations at SLU - a webinar series for SLU staff to increase the scientific dialogue
Getting Our Cities Right #4
Getting Our Cities Right #4 – shaping our future urbanscapes urbanfutures@slu.se Our future depends on ‘Getting Our Cities Right!’ Welcome to the fourth conference in this series - where we