Latitude:
59.33
Longitude:
18.03
Region Related Areas:
Europe, Northern Europe
GeoNames ID:
2 673 730
Stockholm
"The Global Challenge of Climate Change: Reflections from Australian and Nordic Museums"
Libby Robin compares two major museum exhibitions on climate change that rely heavily on the IPCC models: Uppdrag Klimat (Mission: Climate Earth), at the Royal Natural History Museum in Stockholm (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet), Sweden; and EcoLogic, at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
Stockholm Resilience Centre
Stockholm Resilience Centre advances the understanding of complex social-ecological systems and generates new insights and development to improve ecosystem management practices and long-term sustainability.
First national parks in Sweden
In 1909, Sweden becomes the first country in Europe to establish a system of national parks when the Swedish parliament Riksdag passes the first Swedish conservation act.
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Nordenskiöld, an Explorer and Scientist from the North
Arcadia, 2012, no. 11
Only One Earth: Stockholm and the Beginning of Modern Environmental Diplomacy
UN Conference on the Human Environment, in Stockholm
The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment becomes the first UN conference focused solely on the global environment.
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Arrhenius anticipates the greenhouse effect
Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius’s study On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air upon the Temperature of the Ground is published.
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