Mistras annual report 2007
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RESEARCH RESULT
Urbanization is breaking all records globally, while climate change and other environmental impacts are increasing vulnerability in many cities.
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Different laws and regulations set limits for the application of useful microorganisms. An international picture of the current situation was provided at a course and symposium held under the auspices...
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Frogs are more sensitive to hormone-disturbing environmental pollutants than was previously believed. New research results from MistraPharma show that male tadpoles can have their fertility reduced, or...
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Ecological connections are at risk of collapse and cultural value of being lost when new roads are built. These are the new findings from the research programme INCLUDE at the SwedishBiodiversityCenter...
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One of Mistra´s idea-support grants will result in a mini submarine. With it, it will be possible to explore seas under ice sheets and glaciers... and even other planets.
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The results of the US presidential election and its importance for the international climate negotiations were discussed at a seminar organized by the research programme CLIPORE. Everyone seems to...
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The research programme Urban Water took new form as its Mistra funding came to a close. The results will benefit society on broad fronts.
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One of Mistra´s very first idea-support projects has developed methods for determining how to best use different so-called environmental-systems-analysis tools.
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At LinköpingUniversity, so-called ultra-clean water is being tested — with success — as a new environmentally-friendly method of washing oily machine parts.
NEWS
Two Mistra-financed research environments, the MASE laboratories in Uppsala and the Stockholm Resilience Center , were recently visited by interested delegates from Madagascar.
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Economic models and groundbreaking methods for calculating climate effects and societal costs were subject to discussion in a scientific seminar organized by Mistra-SWECIA.
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An evaluation of the environmental benefit of environmental labeling is underway in Mistra´s research programme Entwined. What is the potential, and does labeling provide guidance? Initial results...
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