Published 17 October 2024 Stricter environmental requirements and alternative sources of income for the population are needed to stop deforestation in the Amazon, Jesica López's thesis shows. Photo: Sara Håkansson In the Colombian rainforest, cattle ranching is spreading and leading to forest fires and deforestation. This threatens the environment, climate and indigenous people in the Amazon. More

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/new-thesis-highlights-sustainable-solutions-protect-amazon-rainforest - 2025-05-11

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 15 October 2024 The Ecology building, Lund University. Photo: Sara Håkansson. CEC is responsible for the interdisciplinary PhD programme in Environmental Science. CEC now announces funding to partly finance up to three (3) doctoral student projects, where the doctoral students are admitted to the PhD programme in

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/funding-doctoral-student-projects-environmental-science-0 - 2025-05-11

By therese [dot] ek [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Therese Ek) - published 24 October 2024 Long-term effective methods are needed to curb the negative effects of coastal erosion. Within the LIFE Coast Adapt project, researchers from Lund University, together with officials from Region Skåne and several coastal municipalities in Skåne, have tested various nature-based methods to contribute to a practi

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/collaboration-led-methods-can-protect-our-coastal-environments-erosion - 2025-05-11

By jesica [dot] lopez [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jesica López) - published 25 October 2024 Photo: Dylan Shaw/Unsplash The city of Cali, in Colombia, is hosting the UN’s 16th biodiversity summit, known as Cop16. The summit, which runs until Friday, November 1, is focused on how countries will fulfil previous pledges to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and water and restore 30% of degraded

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/colombia-hosts-un-biodiversity-summit-its-own-amazonian-rainforest-crisis - 2025-05-11

Published 28 November 2024 What were the main outcomes of the UN Biodiversity Conference COP16 and what happened behind the scenes? Here are key takeaways from our webinar with negotiators, researchers, NGOs and other experts. On 21 November, some 150 people tuned into the webinar Post COP16 analysis: From biodiversity commitments to action. The event was co-organized by SIANI, Focali, Stockholm E

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/post-match-analysis-cop16-learn-what-happened-and-why-it-matters - 2025-05-11

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 10 December 2024 Grass fodder production in southern Sweden. Photo: Josefin Winberg. Bioenergy plays a vital role in the transition to a fossil-free society. However, the "unused" agricultural land, so-called marginal land, deemed suitable for bioenergy cultivation in southern Sweden is practically nonexistent, a

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/land-identified-crucial-swedish-bioenergy-already-occupied-new-study-shows - 2025-05-11

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 10 December 2024 Lund University. Photo: Kennet Ruona. Lund University has achieved third place globally in the QS Sustainability Rankings, according to a press release issued by the university on Tuesday. The QS World University Rankings: Sustainability evaluates approximately 1,750 institutions worldwide on the

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-systematic-efforts-behind-lund-universitys-top-sustainability-ranking - 2025-05-11

Published 16 July 2019 Large registry studies are powerful because of inclusion of large numbers of patients. Knee anterior cruciate ligament repeat revision surgery is rare (<10% at 8 years). The reasons require additional investigation. Patients may be counseled that, based on demographic factors, it is difficult to predict who will need re-revision. New publication in Arthroscopy.Read more here

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/editorial-commentary-oslo-mars-and-moon-large-anterior-cruciate-ligament-registries-allow-analyses - 2025-05-11

Published 17 July 2019 Maintained study-based registers (SBRs) have, at their core, study records linked to, potentially, multiple other records such as references, data sets, standard texts and full-text reports. Such registers can minimise and refine searching, de-duplicating, screening and acquisition of full texts. SBRs can facilitate new review titles/updates and, within seconds, inform the t

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/study-based-registers-reduce-waste-systematic-reviewing-discussion-and-case-report - 2025-05-11

Published 18 July 2019 The National Joint Registry (NJR) was established in 2002 as the result of an unexpectedly high failure rate of a cemented total hip replacement. New publication in Bone & Joint.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/orthopaedic-registries-uk-view-national-joint-registry-impact-practice - 2025-05-11

Published 19 July 2019 o investigate use of data from a clinical quality registry for cardiac rehabilitation in Denmark, considering the extent to which data are used for local quality improvement and what facilitates the use of these data, with a particular focus on whether there are differences between frontline staff and managers. New publication in BMJ Open.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/facilitators-using-data-quality-registry-local-quality-improvement-work-cross-sectional-survey - 2025-05-11

Published 22 July 2019 Total hip arthroplasty (THA) registers are established in several countries to collect data aiming to improve the results after THA. Monitoring of adverse outcomes after THA has focused mainly on revision surgery, but patient-reported outcomes have also been investigated. New publication in Bone & Joint.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/impact-hip-arthroplasty-registers-orthopaedic-practice-and-perspectives-future - 2025-05-11

Published 23 July 2019 New publication from Lund University New publication in BMC Psychiatry.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/occurrence-comorbidities-affective-and-anxiety-disorders-among-older-people-intellectual-disability - 2025-05-11

Published 24 July 2019 National joint registries are gaining more and more importance in the fields of implant monitoring/outlier detection and quality of care. New publication in Bone & Joint.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/orthopaedic-registries-german-experience - 2025-05-11

Published 25 July 2019 Most data on the epidemiology of cardiogenic shock (CS) have come from patients with acute myocardial infarction admitted to intensive cardiac care units (ICCUs). However, CS can have other aetiologies, and could be managed in intensive care units (ICUs), especially the most severe forms of CS. New publication in Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/design-and-preliminary-results-frenshock-2016-prospective-nationwide-multicentre-registry - 2025-05-11

Published 26 July 2019 Hip fracture registries have helped improve quality of care and reduce variability, and several audits exist worldwide. The results of the Spanish National Hip Fracture Registry are presented and compared with 13 other national registries, highlighting similarities and differences to define areas of improvement, particularly surgical delay and early mobilization. New publica

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/spanish-national-hip-fracture-registry-rnfc-analysis-its-first-annual-report-and-international - 2025-05-11

Published 29 July 2019 Clinical registries are health information systems, which have the mission to collect multidimensional real-world data over the long term, and to generate relevant information and actionable knowledge to address current serious healthcare problems. New publication in Bone & Joint.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/registry-stakeholders - 2025-05-11

Published 30 July 2019 The Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) was established in 2007 by arthroplasty register representatives from Sweden, Norway and Denmark with the overall aim to improve the quality of research and thereby enhance the possibility for quality improvement with arthroplasty surgery. Finland joined the NARA collaboration in 2010. New publication in Bone& Joint.Read mo

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/benefits-collaboration-nordic-arthroplasty-register-association - 2025-05-11

Published 31 July 2019 Establishment of orthopaedic registers started in 1975 and many registers have been initiated since. The main purpose of registers is to collect information on patients, implants and procedures in order to monitor and improve the outcome of the specific procedure. New publication in Bone & Joint.Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/what-when-and-how-orthopaedic-registers-introduction-register-based-research - 2025-05-11

Published 29 July 2019 The newly established Centre for International Health Protection (ZIG) consolidates the international work of the RKI. It contains four units (Public Health Intelligence, Evidence Based Public Health, Preparedness and Operations Support; Public Health Laboratory Support) and a Programme Office hosting specific projects. The jobholder will report directly to the President of

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/head-department-robert-koch-institut - 2025-05-11