Landscape Approaches at SwedBio

The course will launch in July 2017. Visit the NBSAP Forum for updates at http://nbsapforum.net

Development ofpractical toolsNature-based solutions andResilience assessments help tomanage multiple social andecological benefits from landscapes

The mobile app introducing nature-basedsolutions in urban areas

Solutions proposed in the Thrive appare directed to improving life in citiesacross sub-Saharan Africa whilepromoting protection and sustainableuse of natural assets.

Discover the Thrive app developedby ICLEI's Cities Biodiversity Centerwith contributions from SwedBioat www.thriveapp.co.za

The Multiple EvidenceBase approachAn approach for connectingknowledge systems, buildingdialogue and mobilizing existingknowledge

The approach emphasizes theimportance of equitable andtransparent processes while bridgingacross knowledge systems, as well asthe complementarity acrossindigenous, local and scientificknowledge systems. When combined,these can generate insights forgovernance of biodiversity andecosystems, as the evidence generatedconstitutes an enriched picture forpolicy decisions or joint problemformulation and knowledgegeneration.

Community eco-cultural mapping in Tharaka,Kenya

Reports from the MEB pilotcommunities in Ethiopia, Kenya,Philippines and Thailand

Download at http://swed.bio/reports

Our mission is to enable knowledge generation, dialogue and exchange between practitioners, policymakers and scientistsfor development and implementation of policies and methods – which contribute to poverty alleviation, equity, sustainablelivelihoods and social-ecological systems rich in biodiversity that persist, adapt and transform under global change.

SwedBio at Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University. Kräftriket 2b, SE106-91 Stockholm, SwedenTel: +46 (0) 8 674 70 70 | Email: swedbio@su.se | Website: www.swed.bio | Facebook: fb.com/swedbio | Twitter: @SwedBio

Multi-Actor DialogueSeminarsA methodology for transformativesocial learning and conflict resolutionin multi-actor settings

Participants in the "Quito II" dialogue seminaron finance for biodiversity

Improving the culture of dialoguemay be the biggest single opportunitywe have to identify genuine solutionsfor a sustainable future. Dialogueseminars gathering different actorscan be a mean for both personal andsystemic transformation for enhancedenvironmental governance. SwedBiohas co-organised dialogues on topicssuch as biodiversity financingmechanisms, and integration ofresilience and biodiversity in theSDGs. The policy context andparticipants in these dialogues havespanned from the local, national,regional to global levels.

Reports "The biggest singleopportunity we have isdialogue", "Biodiversity financingand safeguards" and "DialogueWorkshop on Assessment ofCollective Action in BiodiversityConservation"Download at http://swed.bio/reports

Landscape Approachesat SwedBioSwedBio enables knowledge generation and dialogue acrosspractice, policy and science to develop and implement policies andmethods for resilient ecosystem management and governance

Find out more at http://swed.bio

An upcoming Massive Open Online Course co-developed by UNDP and SwedBio on “Resilience Principles and Assessments” will introduce social-ecological resilience principles, assessment and management.