Implementation of urban ecosystem services in practice still at early stage. Need holistic thinking and documentation to support UES in cities, write @_SLU researchers in Skåne LUCSUS_LU Pic: Jorge Gardner Unsplash Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling African Centre for Cities @TNatureOfCities Chalmers University of Technology

The Good News is that the book is available to download for FREE at realisingjustcities.org. Read and comment! Mistra Environmental Communication Mistra MISTRA Sustainable Consumption Sida KAS South Africa FriedrichEbert SwedenInSA @SwedeninCoaWAfr Swedish Ambassador to Kenya Kisumu County City of Cape Town Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling CGLU Afrique

Super excited to be a contributing author in this book that has arrived today 😀 @CatherineDurose @atthemomentmcr Liz Richardson Dr Vicky Simpson Dan Silver Katie Finney Bertie Russell Mistra Urban Futures @CE_pop_ed ✨Heather Henry RN QN MBA @UPSalford

Join our upcoming #URBACTfest on 15-17 June to hear from Kate Raworth, creator of the Doughnut of social and planetary boundaries and Senior Associate at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute ECI, Univ of Oxford Register now at bit.ly/3tmEsjI

COVID-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice. But what we have got is also a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to design a fairer and more inclusive world. Sida Mistra Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling theconversation.com/covid-19-has-s… via The Conversation Africa

Understanding and engaging with the different rationalities of participants in co-production processes is essential. Our new article in Trialog Journal: mistraurbanfutures.org/en/blog/differ… Pic Fz-29 CC-BY-SA 4.0 Sida Mistra Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling African Centre for Cities

Organic market waste used to recover energy by producing briquettes using locally available technologies – new paper from our Kisumu colleagues published. mistraurbanfutures.org/en/publication… Sida Mistra Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling African Centre for Cities CGLU Afrique ICLEI Africa UN-Habitat World Urban Campaign

Praise for our newly published article on conflicting rationalities. Thanks Jose Siri - open access download mistraurbanfutures.org/en/publication…

Cities coping with Covid-19, our symposium article on how six cities across the world have dealt with increasing inequalities and other Covid challenges. Open access - free to download: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… UN-Habitat World Resources Institute WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities ICLEI Africa United Cities

A transport justice approach starts with 'accessibility' as primary premise for urban planning to counteract inequalities. New report from collaborative project free to download: mistraurbanfutures.org/en/publication… Sida African Centre for Cities Mistra Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling Kisumu County

The missing link – Mistra preparing a call for research programme proposals on biodiversity and financial sector. Presenting background report today w interesting talks by Mia Pantzar Simon Zadek and others. Linda Bell Mistra

Emphasising localisation of SDGs part of Swedish VNR work, 🌲 Mia Crawford 🌍 Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs explains, seeing the urban goal SDG11 as example SEI Research event #HLPF2021 Mistra Sida Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling World Urban Forum World Urban Campaign

Swedish official event #HLPF2021 on localizing SDG opened by Maimunah Mohd Sharif UN-Habitat “inequalities in cities led to spread of COVID-19” but there are “some reasons for optimism” Sida @SidaCarin Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Four Swedish VLRs presented #HLPF2021. And a VNR. Localisation of SDGs, indeed. Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs World Urban Campaign World Urban Forum African Centre for Cities Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling

Sweden's efforts to keep country open during the pandemic have been discussed internationally. Now, cities' responses are discussed in an article Chalmers University of Technology – the most vulnerable are hit the hardest everywhere. Sida Mistra World Urban Campaign chalmers.se/en/news/Pages/…

Artikel i Göteborgs-Posten idag om ”cities coping with covid-19” en jämförelse mellan olika städer däribland Göteborg. gp.se/nyheter/götebo… Chalmers University of Technology Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling Urban Futures Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg Open acces artikel på tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Thanks for mentioning the book! It is available to download for free from Policy Press library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.… World Urban Campaign World Urban Forum African Centre for Cities Mistra Sida

Science at Risk - webinar on academic collaboration in Afghanistan. Tomorrow 12:00–13:00 CEST organised by Global Sustainable Futures Göteborgs centrum för hållbar utveckling Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg. Registration and more gmv.gu.se/global-sustain… Sida Mistra Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Effective implementation of the SDGs requires a strong framework for multi-stakeholder engagement and coordination, which is possible if both top-down and bottom-up approaches are used. New article from Mistra Urban Futures implementing SDG project. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New article by Sylvia Croese and James Duminy from African Centre for Cities on co-producing urban expertise: mistraurbanfutures.org/en/publication…. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…