Into the woods - Mistra-SWECIA starts a forestry sector Case Study

Oskar Wallgren presents the background and plans for Mistra-SWECIA´s second case study, which is on the forestry sector. The focus will be on how private forest owners deal with risk associated with extreme weather and climate related events. Similar methodologies as used in the Stockholm region case study will be used, including interviews and focus groups. Results are expected towards the end of 2010.

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Updated: 2010-06-18
Events
2012-05-23 – 2012-05-23
Mistra-SWECIA Science seminar: The effects of different energy sources and technological progress on climate change
Fossil energy and technological progress are two important factors that potentially influence climate change. Today, the main source of energy is fossil energy, and its use generates CO2-emissions with global warming as result. Technological progress can however improve the energy efficiency and potentially lead to the implementation of alternative clean energy sources that may partially or fully...