Department of Urban and Rural Development
Experiments in design, nature, and the built environment - join the International visit with researchers from North Carolina State University
[email protected] On May 23, SLU Urban Futures will host Dr. James Barnes and Professor Audrey Barnes, who will present some of their shared work on novel urban greening and activation
Masterclass Urban Futuring
[email protected] Moving towards more sustainable and just cities requires radical change. But current visions of future cities remain dominated by techno-utopias such as ‘smart cities’.
Welcome to visit the SLU Urbanscapes Exhibition in Ultuna!
SLU Urban Futures invites you to join the last week of the traveling exhibition on core urban themes at SLU. We display five urban landscape perspectives and a collaboration approach through Living
Challenges in restoring Sweden's urban ecosystems
From 2027, Sweden will work according to a national restoration plan for our nature, which includes urban ecosystems. At the webinar Meeting place: Urban ecosystems, organized by SLU Urban Futures
Food Act
The project aims to describe, analyze and develop agroecological transformation processes, in order to propose measures for sustainable food supply in times of crisis based on these results. This
Meet Researcher John Aruta: Climate Change and Mental Health Perspectives from the Global South
[email protected] Welcome to listen to Dr. John Jamir Benzon R. Aruta is an Associate Professor at De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines, talking about 'Climate change and mental
From Planning to Action: Building the Future of Urban Forestry
In a recent Makeathon organized in Malmö under the COST Action European Network for the Integrative Approach of Urban Forestry (INTUF), researchers and urban forestry experts came together to design
Green Equity Index – equal access to green spaces in Malmö
The importance of green spaces in urban environments is increasingly emphasized by high political authorities, including in the nature restoration regulation that the EU recently decided on, and in
Book about the forest in the city wins Sweden's Architects Critics Award
The book Woods Go Urban radically explores how forests can be integrated into the the city. By highlighting the important role of trees and vegetation in urban planning, the book provides both
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
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality [email protected] Welcome to a new inspirational lunch webinar about interdisciplinarity! In this webinar a