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Umeå Transformation Research Initiative (UTRI) is a network that promotes discussion and interdisciplinary research collaborations for sustainable development at Umeå University. We create opportunities where everyone at Umeå University and external partners can meet for knowledge exchange and inspiration. With us, you can apply for funding to carry out activities and receive practical support for implementation. Welcome to join the UTRI community!
For early career researchers, we have our young section that promotes dialogue and future networking.
At UTRI, you can apply for funding to carry out an activity for sustainable transition.
UTRI is a result of a grassroot initiative. Read more about our background and objectives.
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Can we balance natural resources and justice in northern Sweden's green transition?
Climate change is expected to have far-reaching implications for livelihoods, infrastructure and environment.
UMF researchers are granted Baltic Waters funding to study eutrophication and storage of carbon in the Baltic.
Daniel Metcalfe will initiate a research project on measuring carbon stocks and fluxes in Arctic forests.
Maria Nilsson is passionate about spreading facts so climate decisions do not threaten human health.
Camilla Sandström’s research on climate and environmental policy landed her a UNESCO professorship.
