Understanding and explaining pressing sustainability challenges and driving social change.
Welcome to Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, an interdisciplinary centre for research, teaching and impact.
News
17 Mar 2026 | News
LUCSUS at Sustainability Week 2026
LUCSUS is for the tenth time taking part in Lund Sustainability Week! For us as a centre, the week serves as an important platform to engage with the public and communicate our res...
10 Mar 2026 | News
Small-holder farmers reap few and uneven gains from Ghana's agricultural development policies
A new PhD thesis by Bernard Ekumah examines why agricultural development in Ghana continues to generate uneven and contradictory outcomes, especially for smallholder farmers. It ar...
13 Feb 2026 | News
What Ugandan Farmers Teach Us About Politics Under Repression
A new study on agricultural development in Uganda suggests that it is possible to influence policy without alienating the country's notoriously volatile authorities. The findings c...
13 Jan 2026 | News
How workers are experiencing efforts to decarbonise the steel industry in Sweden
A novel research report maps how workers are experiencing efforts to decarbonise the steel industry in Sweden. It identifies how people’s expectation of change is marked by previou...
15 Dec 2025 | News
Zimbabwe's women farmers fighting patriarchal land laws and reshaping sustainable agriculture
Women make up 70 per cent of Zimbabwe's agricultural labour but have little influence over farmlands and resources. Recent research shows that women farmers are uniting to challeng...