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New publication: Shadow pricing ecosystem services in boreal forests
Boreal forests produce timber for the market, but they also provide ecosystem services that have no market price, such as biodiversity and carbon storage. Choosing more of one means giving up some of the other. In a new open-access article in Land Economics, CERE researchers Shuyi Wang, Moriah B. Bostian and Tommy Lundgren estimate how… -
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New publication: How do Saami reindeer herders adapt to climate change?
A collaboration that began within the now-concluded research programme Future Arctic Lives continues to produce results. CERE researcher Göran Bostedt and Norwegian colleagues Erlend Dancke Sandorf, Anne Borge Johannesen and Irmelin Slettemoen Helgesen have published a new article in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy. Using a contingent valuation approach, the researchers presented reindeer… -
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CERE member Pedro M. Obregón Santander Defends His PhD Thesis
We congratulate Pedro M. Obregón Santander on the successful defence of his thesis “Urban Forest and Green Space Management Along the Urban-Rural Continuum: Behavioral Drivers and Spatial Patterns” at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) on September 22nd, 2026. Supervised by Camilla Widmark, Adan Martínez Cruz and Chaitanya Suárez Rojas, with Professor Cecil Konijnendijk… -
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New publication: Large differences in power outage cost estimates depending on method used
When the power goes out for an hour at one of Sweden’s electricity-intensive factories, the true bill is far higher than standard economic statistics suggest — and some businesses never fully recover the lost production. That’s the finding of a new study from CERE researchers Lars Persson, Tommy Lundgren and Runar Brännlund, recently published in… -
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Don’t Cut the Cable: New CERE Study Shows Sweden Gains More by Exporting Electricity
Sweden has long enjoyed some of Europe’s cheapest electricity, powering its steel, aluminium and paper industries for decades. But as international electricity prices climb and Sweden’s grid grows more tightly linked to Europe, calls to restrict exports and keep domestic prices low have grown louder. A new study from the Centre for Environmental and Resource… -
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New publication on micromobility systems and public transit usage
Chandra Kiran B. Krishnamurthy (CERE, SLU) and Nicole S. Ngo (University of Oregon) have recently published their article Do micromobility systems promote public transit usage? Evidence from U.S. Cities in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. See article here. Micromobility is a relatively new mode of travel in urban areas. This term includes quite…
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