Programmes on Environment

Swedish University of agricultural sciences

Arrheniusplan 4
5665 Uppsala
Sweden www.slu.se/sustainability (english)
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Programmes on Environment

Action category:  Education and Curriculum
Associated keywords:  environment,  programmes,  assessment,  Sweden
Latest update: 11/02/2023

Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goal : Life on land
Sustainable Development Goal : Life below water
Sustainable Development Goal : Climate action

Presentation

The university has chosen to organise its environmental monitoring and assessment into programmes which relate to the Swedish environmental objectives.

Main activities

The individual programmes include the following domains:

  • Forest
  • Agricultural landscape
  • Lakes and watercourses
  • Coastal and sea areas
  • Built environment
  • Climate
  • Biodiversity
  • Eutrophication
  • Acidification
  • Non-Toxic Environment

Results

Since July 2011 there is also a new Department of Aquatic Resources at SLU which is focused on monitoring and assessment of the state of aquatic ecosystems and assessing the impact of resource uses on aquatic ecosystems.

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Environment Programmes