Research output per year
Research output per year
Unit profile
Description
BECC is a strategic research area between Lund University and University of Gothenburg comprising more than 200 researchers. Together we work for a better understanding of the impacts of climate change and land use decisions on terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity, addressing the consequences of ecosystem changes for human beings and socio-economic systems.
Research
Further information, please visit BECC/Research.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Collaborations the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Profiles
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Abdulhakim Abdi
- BECC: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate - Member of Strategic Research Area
- Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) - Researcher
- LU Profile Area: Nature-based future solutions - Profile area member
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (MGeo) - Researcher, Project manager
Person: Academic
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Anders Ahlström
- BECC: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate - Member of Strategic Research Area
- MERGE: ModElling the Regional and Global Earth system - Member of Strategic Research Area
- LU Profile Area: Nature-based future solutions - Profile area member
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (MGeo) - Senior lecturer
Person
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Dag Ahrén
- BECC: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate - Member of Strategic Research Area
- Molecular Biosciences - Senior lecturer
Person
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Crowdsourced biodiversity monitoring fills gaps in global plant trait mapping
Lusk, D., Wolf, S., Svidzinska, D., Dormann, C. F., Kattge, J., Bruelheide, H., Sabatini, F. M., Damasceno, G., Moreno Martínez, Á., Violle, C., Hending, D., Hähn, G. J. A., Tabeni, S., Phartyal, S., Gonçalves, F., Kreft, H., Schmidt, M., Chen, H., Güler, B. & Dolezal, J. & 28 others, , 2026 Dec, In: Nature Communications. 17, 1, 1203.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimized wetland rewetting strategies can control methane, carbon dioxide, and oxygen responses to water table fluctuations
Zhao, B., Zhang, W., Wang, P., Gustafson, A., Jørgensen, C. J. & Elberling, B., 2026 Dec, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 7, 1, 109.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Strengthened resource limitation driven by accelerated microbial growth dampens response to elevated CO2 in a mature forest
Yuan, M., Macdonald, C. A., Hicks, L. C. & Rousk, J., 2026 Dec, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 7, 1, 261.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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TNREF: Thresholds for Nature Recovery: Evidence-Based Targets for Favourable Reference Areas
Walters, R. (PI), Smith, H. (CoI), Rundlöf, M. (CoI) & Knapp, J. (CoI)
2026/08/01 → 2031/07/31
Project: Research
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Förslag pilotförsök nattfjärilar inom pollinatörsövervakning
Pettersson, L. B. (PI)
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
2026/07/06 → 2026/12/31
Project: Research
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M3T: Mechanistic Modelling of Mixture Toxicity (M³T): A Framework for Risk Assessment in Non-Bee Pollinators
Yoon, J. (Researcher) & Rundlöf, M. (Researcher)
2026/07/01 → 2028/02/28
Project: Research
Infrastructure
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Icebreaker Oden
Filipsson, H. (Contact)
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (MGeo)Infrastructure
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ICOS Sweden (Integrated Carbon Observation System)
Arnold, T. (Manager) & Holst, J. (Coordinator)
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (MGeo)Infrastructure
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Lund-Potsdam-Jena General Ecosystem Simulator (LPJ-GUESS)
Pugh, T. (Manager) & Miller, P. (Manager)
MERGE: ModElling the Regional and Global Earth systemInfrastructure
Activities
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Danmarks Naturfredningsforening: Biophobia - fear of nature
Kjellberg Jensen, J. (Interviewee)
2026 Jul 24Activity: Other › Media participation
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Perspective Daily: What's at stake if we lose our love for nature
Kjellberg Jensen, J. (Interviewee)
2026 Jul 24Activity: Other › Media participation
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Så kan forskarna koppla värmeböljor till klimatförändringarna
May, W. (Interviewee)
2026 Jul 3Activity: Other › Media participation
Prizes and distinction
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Urban Informatics Paper of the Year Award
Pantazatou, K. (Recipient), Kanters, J. (Recipient), Olsson, P.-O. (Recipient), Lande Nyborg, J. (Recipient) & Harrie, L. (Recipient), 2025 Aug 8
Prize: National/international honour
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Olivia Norfolk Poster Prize 2025
Starkey, A. (Recipient), 2025 Jun 20
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Datasets
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Catch of currant pests (Lamporna capitella, Euhyponomeutoides albithoracellus and Synanthedon tipuliformis) in pheromone traps in Sweden, Norway and Finland 2021-2023
Svensson, G. (Creator) & Anderbrant, O. (Creator), Svensk nationell datatjänst (SND), 2025 May 28
DOI: 10.5878/vrak-4t29
Dataset
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Land Cover Reference Data from Kulen, Cambodia (March–April 2021)
Sovann, C. (Creator), Olin, S. (Supervisor), Mansourian, A. (Supervisor), Sakhoeun, S. (Other), Prey, S. (Other), Kok, S. (Supervisor) & Tagesson, T. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 2025 Feb 28
Dataset
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Survey principles for responsibility distribution
Persson, E. (Creator), Eriksson, K. (Creator) & Knaggård, Å. (Creator), Svensk nationell datatjänst (SND), 2025 Oct 22
DOI: 10.5878/mb1m-zs88
Dataset