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Figure 1A. The carbon flow food web model of the southern Skagerrak comprises 18 interconnected compartments, with link thicknesses proportional to the feeding preferences of the receiving group. Icons indicate where offshore wind-mediated effects are incorporated into the model. B. Model area (1x1 km grid) in the southern Skagerrak between Denmark and Sweden, centred around the planned Poseidon offshore wind farm (blue). C. Estimated carbon content of the model compartments in the year 2000. - article: Disentangling risks and opportunities of offshore wind for marine ecosystems

Disentangling risks and opportunities of offshore wind for marine ecosystems

Offshore wind brings new challenges alongside new opportunities for marine governance. Ecosystem models help to shed light on the complex interplay between humans and nature.
Department of Marine Sciences

Mistra Co-Creating Better Blue (C2B2): Envisioning a sustainable blue economy

Transforming the way we think about the marine space, the Mistra Co-Creating Better Blue (C2B2) research programme aims to deliver change with the blue economy, sustainably.

Securing the Baltic Sea’s built seascapes: Balancing innovation, security, and sustainability

Karina Barquet, Hans Liwång, and Torsten Linders explore how the Baltic Sea is evolving into a ‘built seascape.’ They highlight the necessity for cooperation and security strategies, alongside renewable energy and improved digital connectivity developments, to harmonize innovation with environmental protection.
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The new blue: Built-up seascapes create new maritime relations

Four representatives of the research programme, Mistra Co-Creating Better Blue, discuss maritime innovation in the context of a dawning new era for human presence and activities at sea.
The port of Grundsund, Sweden. Against the backdrop of a picturesque coastal town, the scene captures the rhythmic dance of fishing boats and sailboats, the lively comings and goings of maritime activities, and the enchanting blend of maritime tradition and modern seafaring life. The vibrant colors of the boats, the sounds of water lapping against the docks, and the lively atmosphere of the port showcase the dynamic heart of Grundsund, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the charm of this coastal gem.

Sustainability transformations in marine governance in Sweden via social learning

Dr. Angelo Jonas Imperiale and Dr. Uta Wehn describe the MISTRA C2B2 programme’s unique approach to promoting sustainability transformations in Sweden’s marine governance through social learning in Living Labs.
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Co-creating a sustainable blue economy for sweden

Wehn, Linders and Barquet explain how the MISTRA C2B2 programme is working to bring about transformative change in participatory ocean governance in Sweden.

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