The core task of Gothenburg Centre for Sustainable Development (GMV) is to create and facilitate cooperation, between and within Chalmers and the University of Gothenburg, with an aim to generate and practically implement knowledge about sustainable development. In order to develop solutions to global challenges, GMV brings academic disciplines together to create new knowledge. Moreover, practical implementation of knowledge requires collaboration between academia and other actors in society. To this end, GMV creates meeting places and brings together different types of expertise in order to promote sustainable development within research, education and cooperation.
[25 May 2020] The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has placed world health systems under unprecedented pressures. However, less is reported about the situation in low income countries where the capacity and funding are fractions of what it is like in Europe or the United States. A webinar organized by Global Sustainable Futures on 18 May shed some light on hazards, resilience and signals.
[19 May 2020] Gothenburg Sustainability Award offers an internship that gives you hands-on experience within project management, communications and an insight of how it is to work with one of the world¿s leading sustainability awards. We are looking for an intern for the fall semester 2020 that wants to be a part of the expansion of our youth award WIN WIN Youth.
[19 May 2020] The 37 Swedish universities and colleges that have signed the Climate Framework have been awarded for their systematic work on driving the climate change adaptation while also reducing their own emissions. The organization behind the award is the International Sustainable Campus Network, ISCN.
