To increase the understanding of contemporary global politics, it is important to have a geopolitical perspective. The effects on energy and climate policy, security of supply and the effects on Swedish agriculture and forestry sectors are discussed at this seminar. We will also highlight what we can learn from Finland's strategy for security of supply. Welocme!
Changing climate needs new tools to secure future crops. Professor Pamela Ronald, keynote speaker in the webinar "Future Food Systems" on 15 October, talks about the possibilities of genome editing in future agriculture in this pod cast by Annika Åhnberg and Anders Nilsson.
Welcome to a KSLA Webinar on 29 October to discuss the outcome of the UN Food Systems Summit on 23 Sept, 2021. This summit was not the end, but the beginning. Now, it is time to continue our efforts. What are the current plans for fulfilling the outcomes of the Summit? How will the work continue at all levels with a global outlook? What more research needs to be done and are there gaps?
This webinar will present the evaluation and research insights from five of the projects granted from the research initiative Tandem Forest Values. The initiative started as a gift to Finland at the centenary of independence celebrations 2017 as a model to strengthen and develop long-term bilateral research collaboration between actors in the field in Finland and Sweden.
KSLA has the privilege of inviting prominent persons and organizations to propose candidates for the Bertebos Prize 2022, whom have contributed to significant research and development within the field of traditional small grain cereals for food and health promotion, with special emphasis on reduced environmental footprint or health aspects. Nominations to KSLA before October 18, 2021.
Welcome to an international webinar in the field of Transboundary Animal Diseases: ”Towards a New Mindset for Epidemic Animal Diseases”. Leading international experts in the field will present recent findings and discuss strategies for future work. The meeting is arranged by Bertebos' Prize laureate professor Peter Roeder, in cooperation with the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry.
Welcome to a webinar organized by KSLA, which will investigate different pathways to the bioeconomy, presenting contrasting examples from Sweden, Eastern Africa, and Colombia. How bioeconomy can be turned into action through national and regional strategies will be discussed. The role of science and innovation in a knowledge-based bioeconomy will be high-lighted.
To shed light on the development in the United States after the presidential election, KSLA has, through its international committee, invited fellows from the U.S. to give their opinion. Comments will be given by a panel of Swedish observers who, among other things, will address the development of the U.S. into the light of Swedish conditions as well as that of the European Union.
No one denies the immense impact that scientific progress has had for social development. Still it is said that in some fields the scientists are losing influence. Is this true? And is the scientific community responsible for providing knowledge, insights and relevant input to policymakers? Can also be watched online. Seminar at KSLA, Tuesday 24 Nov, 10.00–15.30. http://bit.ly/sci-resp Welcome!
Kungl. Skogs och Lantbruksakademien (KSLA) är en mötesplats för forskare och producenter, praktiker och konsumenter, politiker och allmänhet. Vid akademiens seminarier och möten träffas människor från olika delar av samhället i respektfull dialog och diskussion. Vi delar och sprider kunskap med målet att det ska fattas kloka beslut i samhället om ett uthålligt brukande av våra biologiska naturresurser.
