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A bio-based composite material for enhancing the sustainability in road infrastructures
A high amount of greenhouse gases (GHG) associated with roads is related to the upstream emissions embodied in the materials used. Each ton of produced asphalt requires 300 kg emis...
SCArCITY - Scaling Circular Business Models in Cascaded Systems: Paradoxes, Strategies and Metrics in Clothing and Textile Industry
Textile and clothing industry has gained attention for establishing circular business models recently.While the clothing sector, including second-hand, involves recycling and resal...
Are cognitive effects derived from an early life barren environment reversible? An integrative approach in pigs to understand neuro-epigenetic reversibility
Pigs represent a species of enormous economic importance for humans, ranking as the 2nd most consumed meat source in the world.Although the effects of the production environment on...
Transforming the housing landscape: how dwelling construction and tenure conversion affect processes of residential segregation
This project investigates the reciprocal relationship between residential segregation and the housing landscape—the geographic mix of different tenure types and densities.In so doi...
Optimizing early-warning systems for invasive mammalian species: a multi-measure approach using people, cameras and farmed animals to detect raccoon dogs
The rapid spread of invasive alien species (IAS) is a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystem services worldwide.To prevent IAS from establishing, early detection and rapid resp...
How are young people with mental health problems doing later on? A prospective cohort study of self-reported mental health problems in adolescence and living conditions in young adulthood
Studies have shown an increase in adolescents’ self-reported mental health problems during the past decades, in Sweden as well as in other Western countries. There is however uncer...
Better, worse or no difference: police, private security guards and the policing of migrant youth in smaller Swedish cities
The aim with this project is to investigate the interaction in stigmatized areas between the police, private security guards and migrant youth, focusing on questions related to cri...
Persistent organic carbon in aquatic systems – analytical insights into carboxylic rich alicyclic molecules
There is an urgent need to better understand persistent matter that remains in drinking water after treatment and also represents long-term sequestration of atmospheric carbon diox...
Fantastic maerl and where to find it- a comprehensive assessment of the occurrence and importance of Sweden´s hidden marine biogenic reefs
The occurrence and importance of maerl beds, benthic marine habitats consisting of calcareous red algae, is a major knowledge gap in Swedish waters.In other parts of the world thes...
Mechanisms of Cellular Mercury (II) Uptake by Mercury Methylating Bacteria
Methylmercury (MeHg), a highly toxic neurotoxin, is mediated by methylating microorganisms from inorganic divalent mercury, Hg(II).Therefore, the cellular uptake of Hg(II) is consi...
Air pollution and asthma in school age - three studies for improved understanding of interactions and complex relations
Asthma is the most common chronic condition among children.It not only leads to a lower quality of life in childhood, but also increase the risk of poor health later in life and pu...
Does COVID19 impact on mental health and educational achievement in adolescents from upper secondary education?
During the past decades, we have witnessed an increase in stress and mental illness in adolescents.This alarming situation is now exacerbated by psychosocial and economic consequen...
Unravelling climate change impacts on migrant farmworkers in agri-food production
This project aims to examine the impacts of climate change on the migrant farm workers in Turkey and in Colombia. There is an uneasy relationship between agriculture and climate ch...
Whistleblowing, speaking up and silencing: drivers, process, consequences
Whistleblowing (WB), defined as ‘the disclosure by organization members (former or current) of illegal, immoral or illegitimate practices under the control of their employers, to p...
JUICE/RPWI Travel support during operations
The Radio & Plasma Wave Investigation (RPWI) with Jan-Erik Wahlund at IRF, as the Principal Investigator (PI), was selected by ESA in February 28, 2013, to implement one of the...
Long-term Operation of the AERONET-OC Station Palgrunden (Vänern) for validation of Copernicus data
The NASA Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) is a global network consisting of approximately 600 autonomous ground-based instruments that measure the optical properties of aerosols (...
Comet Interceptor / SCIENA
Comet Interceptor (CI) is an ESA F-class mission to do a multi-spacecraft study of a dynamically new comet.Launch is planned early 2029 and will take CI to the Earth L2 Lagrange po...
Power and control in secure care for young people. Scope, variation and explanations of the use of restrictive measures over time.
Secure care staff has one of the most complex tasks in social work.Young people in secure care have extensive care needs and have often been deemed out of control and related to th...
New manure-based digestate products: opportunities and implications for soil fertility and carbon sequestration
Anaerobic digestion of manures can contribute to a circular, bio-based economy, through the production of biogas and of the nutrient- and organic matter-rich digestate.Transportati...
Radical responsibilization or shared burdens: Can cooperative work-platforms reduce precarious work and create stability for gig-workers?
This project is about precarious gig work, and how it may be counteracted.Gig work has received much attention because of the risks involved for those that work in the gig-economy,...