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Now, more than ever, cities are the epicentre for rapid development and innovation. The urban population is growing fast, creating a transformative force of citizens but also logistical challenges of transportation, housing and public services. How can we ensure a just and sustainable transition in our cities? All events in this theme |
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Food is a necessity for survival. After a long trend of decreased world hunger, more people are living in food insecurity – at the same time, 1/3 of food is wasted in the global north. We want to spotlight how food production spans across the sustainability agenda and links to the other 16 goals. All events in this theme |
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How can we tell a compelling, yet scientifically sound, story of a brighter future and the path that will lead us there? In this theme, we want to highlight great efforts in sustainability science communication and explore how art, games and literature can be used to tell the compelling story needed to transform our world. All events in this theme |
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To achieve the global goals, major changes are required at community level, group level and individual level. How will these changes affect people's everyday lives? How can we transform our world without stressing people and overuse nature? We look more closely at what difference each of us can make - in our everyday lives, in our work, in our studies and in our spare time. All events in this theme
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As an ending to the Sustainability Week, the NGO Synaps invites you to a festival filled with interesting, fun, and sustainable activities! The festival includes all dimensions of sustainability and is open for all! Expect workshops, talks, film, market, food, clothes and plants swapping, performance, gardening, plogging, upcycling, exhibitions and more! When: Saturday 13 April, 11-16 Where? Stenkrossen, Lund Read more |
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The two research platforms LU Urban Arena and SLU Urban Futures arrange a place at LUX, where practice meets academia, for practitioners and practice-oriented researchers to exhibit their work, finished or in progress, tackling urban sustainability in manifold ways. During Floor Talks practitioners and researchers engage in discussions to refine issues of societal importance. Read more |
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The exhibition Carbon Ruins at Eden aims to transport the visitor into a future where transitions to post-fossil society has already happened. By focusing on recognisable objects, the exhibition bridges the gap between the daily lives of humans and the abstract impacts of climate change. Read more |
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Excellent science has never been more important, but sustainability researchers are struggling to find communicative methods that foster engagement without losing objectiveness or complexity. We highlight some of the initiatives at Lund University that are already thinking outside the box when it comes to scientific communication. The exhibition can be viewed at Magle Konserthus throughout the Sustainability Week. |
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