In June 2025, the ISEE-Degrowth Conference took place in Oslo under the theme “Building socially just postgrowth futures – linking theory and action.” This unique event combined the 18th International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) Conference and the 11th International Degrowth Conference, drawing over 1,200 participants from 60 countries, supported by approximately 70 volunteers. The... Continue Reading →
Výsledky projektu “Just Scapes: Spravedlivá transformace krajiny”
Oddělení sociálně-ekologické analýzy (SE Lab) dokončilo v nedávné době práci na projektu Just Scapes, který se zaměřil na spravedlivou transformaci venkovských oblastí v Evropě. Šlo o projekt v mezinárodní spolupráci, přičemž česká případová studie, kterou zpracovávalo právě oddělení SE Lab, probíhala na Slovácku a Valašsku. Zkoumali jsme vztah mezi ochotou místních obyvatel přijímat změny v... Continue Reading →
Ideas for just landscape transformation: the last round of Just Scapes workshops
What are the possible solutions that would help remove barriers to landscape change and transition towards sustainable land management from the perspective of local stakeholders? In February 2023, we held the last round of Just Scapes participatory workshops. For the past two years, we have been doing research focused on possible landscape and land management... Continue Reading →
2022 Toronto Conference on Earth System Governance (ESG 2022): reflections on contributions to just transformation topics
October 21, 2022: Earth System Governance Project 2022 conference in Toronto. Photo by Dave Chan. ESG 2022 took place from 20-24 October at Toronto University, CA. The central theme linking all the presented contributions was "Governing Accelerated Transitions". ESG 2022 hosted over a hundred sections, covering a wide range of topics connected to acceleration and... Continue Reading →
Project update: what are the conservation-development conflicts when it comes to wolves in the Czech countryside?
Last summer I started my research on conservation-development conflicts in the process of returning large carnivores in Europe (namely wolves in the Czech Republic) to the wild. A year later I returned to the field and spent two weeks among farmers in the cultural landscape of the Beskid Mountains area. Preliminary results show social injustices... Continue Reading →











