The Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning (FORMAS)
Address
Kungsbron 21
111 82 Stockholm
Schweden
111 82 Stockholm
Projects
Research Grants
Current projects
ALPine Mountain Hay MEadows MAnagement: Best practices to maintain their Favorable Conservation Status against underuse under different property right regimes inside and outside protected areas
(Applicant
Bieling, Claudia
)
Aquaponics optimization in a local climatic, economic and cultural context: maximizing the benefits of a circular bioeconomy for food production
(Applicant
Körner, Oliver
)
Aquatic FUNgal biodiversity: developing knowledge and strAtegies to inform ConservaTION priorities and measures
(Applicant
Grossart, Hans-Peter
)
Building an evidence-base for deforestation-free landscapes: supporting equitable outcomes in and beyond commodity supply-chains
(Applicant
Kastner, Thomas
)
Co-Creating Sustainable Transformations of Food Supply Chains through Cooperative Business Models and Governance
(Applicants
Parodi, Oliver
;
Wiek, Arnim
)
Eastern Tropical Pacific reef fish on the move: biodiversity reorganisation and societal consequences (EASMO)
(Applicant
Bejarano, Sonia
)
Genetic Indicators for Nature Monitoring
(Applicant
Segelbacher, Gernot
)
Interactive effects of local and landscape scale restoration of semi-natural grasslands and agricultural fields on species interactions and ecosystem functions in different social-ecological systems
(Applicants
Haß, Annika
;
Westphal, Catrin
)
JUST GROW: Co-designing justice-centric indicators and governance principles to intensify urban agriculture sustainably and equitably
(Applicant
Specht, Kathrin
)
Marine Forests of animals, plants and algae: nature-based tools to protect and restore biodiversity
(Applicant
Freiwald, André
)
Mechanisms underlying the success and impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning of range-expanding species under climate change
(Applicant
Haider, Sylvia
)
Monitoring Strategies and Tools to address knowledge gaps on aquatic Fungal biodiversity
(Applicant
Grossart, Hans-Peter
)
Nature-based perennial grain cropping as a model to safeguard functional biodiversity towards future-proof agriculture
(Applicant
Rasche, Frank
)
Prioritising riparian ecotones to sustain and connect multiple biodiversity and functional components in river networks
(Applicant
Schulz, Ralf
)
Promoting action on broad ocean challenges by delving into the past, present and future of European syngnathids
(Applicant
Roth, Olivia
)
Reconciling fragmented and contested landscapes
(Applicant
Plieninger, Tobias
)
Completed projects
Agro-ecosystem diversification: digging deeper
(Applicant
Rillig, Ph.D., Matthias C.
)
Climate Change Impacts and Biodiversity Interactions in Nordic Salt Marshes
(Applicant
Jensen, Kai
)
Developing improved social-ecological scenarios for biodiversity and ecosystem services in north temperate freshwater ecosystems over the next half century
(Applicants
Adrian, Ph.D., Rita
;
Pahl-Wostl, Claudia
)
Feedbacks between Biodiversity and Climate
(Applicants
Bruelheide, Helge
;
Hickler, Thomas
)
Functional Variability and Dynamics of Responses of Marine Forests to Global Change
(Applicants
Eichinger, Ludwig
;
Valentin, Klaus
)
Future ArcTic Ecosystems (FATE): drivers of diversity and future scenarios from ethno-ecology, contemporary ecology and ancient DNA
(Applicant
Epp, Laura
)
Generic bio-inventory of functional soil microbial diversity in permanent grassland ecosystems across management and climate gradients
(Applicant
Rasche, Frank
)
Land to Sea: integrated modelling of consequences of terrestrial activities and climate change for freshwater and coastal marine biodiversity and ecosystem services
(Applicants
Hering, Daniel
;
Kannen, Andreas
)
Managing soil biodiversity and ecosystem services in agroecosystems across Europe under climate change (SOILCLIM)
(Applicant
Scheu, Stefan
)
Predicting European forest soil biodiversity and its functioning under ongoing climate change
(Applicants
Bauhus, Jürgen
;
Buscot, Francois
;
Scherer-Lorenzen, Michael
)
The futures of reef services in the Anthropocene
(Applicant
Bejarano, Sonia
)
