Albert Norström 🇸🇪🇨🇾
@AlbertNorstrm
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Science Director Earth Commission. Associate Professor Stockholm Resilience Centre. Can now be found @albertnorstrm.bsky.social
Stockholm, Sweden
Joined August 2011
I am excited to start as Science Director of the Earth Commission. I'll be continuing my role in the @grp_resilience until December, and then I transition completely into this new phase of my career
Future Earth is excited to announce Dr. Albert Norström as Science Director of the Earth Commission @SafeJustPlanet. Dr. Norström will play a key role in developing the next phase of the Commission’s integrated work. Welcome to the team, Dr. Norström! https://t.co/aqFrVc6lGV
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Interested in joining a great climate science team at one of the world's most recognised climate science institutes, and raise our international science communication to a new level? Here is perhaps a job for you... https://t.co/oYwcicctzb
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The 700+ ways AI systems can go wrong. “The AI Risk Repository documents over 700 potential risks advanced AI systems could pose.” https://t.co/qiOxmf0YRe
technologyreview.com
Its creators hope their work could lead to further research to determine which risks to take more seriously.
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Read more abt the study this particular example is taken from here 6/6 -
stockholmresilience.org
How and why national sustainability initiatives contribute to unsustainable global development
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Take home message? Stop counting up to the border when it comes to sustainability! 5/6
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Further consequences are dispossessions from traditional lands and local food insecurity in those exporting countries. 4/6
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Well, the demand for forest products hasn’t disappeared. Forest imports from other countries have skyrocketed. These countries are failing on their sustainability targets. 3/6
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For example, since the late 90s, China has implemented reforestation programmes. Forests are recovering! Great success? 2/6
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Day 3 @PECS_Project #PECS3 conference plenary. @OdirilweS highlighting fascinating elements of scale issues in SES assessments. Sustainability trade-offs for example, a short 🧵 1/6
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Opening Keynote #PECS3: @AnneKSalomon & Kii’iljuus Barbara Wilson transform technology-challenged presentation into an inspiring series of cliff-hangers acknowledging #Indigenousknowledge systems. Great way to start the conference!
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Thrilled to welcome everyone to PECS-III in Montreal! The program is kicking off with keynote speakers Kii’ilijuus and Anne Salomon. We are excited for the week ahead!
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Most incredible science discovery this decade! Changes every textbook. Manganese nodules produce oxygen in the #deepsea!!? These are the nodules targeted for mining… they make oxygen… 😳🤯 @DeepSeaPod @DSBSoc @BBCMorelle
bbc.com
The discovery that lumps of metal on the seafloor produce oxygen raises questions over plans to mine the deep ocean.
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Time to act! If you support the Nature Restoration Law please sign this petition to the EU Presidency. https://t.co/v9Z7Kor7M3 There is currently a clear and present danger this law will be shelved indefinitely.
actionnetwork.org
Wir erleben ein Arten-Armageddon vor unserer Haustür. Unterzeichne die Petition, um die Staats- und Regierungschef*innen aufzufordern, die Natur vor unserer Haustür zu retten. #MissionNaturRetten We...
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Excited to be appointed a Commissioner in the Earth Commission's second assessment!
In its second assessment, the Earth Commission will expand its research on transformation pathways to a #SafeAndJust future. We are also delighted to announce Prof. @Fatima_Denton as Co-chair alongside a new cohort of commissioners! Learn more: https://t.co/9fyBZZNbK2
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Delighted to be a part of this new cohort of Earth Commissioners under the leadership of @jrockstrom and @Fatima_Denton and looking forward to learning and contributing to the next cycle. @CGIAR @CGIARclimate
📢 We're proud to announce @SafeAndJust's second phase! Together with a new cohort of experts, we're researching the planet's finite boundaries for just transformation pathways. Our new Co-chairs and Commissioners: https://t.co/4Do7lW8gT4
#SafeAndJust #EarthSystemBoundaries
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I'm extremely happy and proud to be part of leading the second assessment of the @SafeJustPlanet Earth Commission, together with the new cohort of Earth Commissioners and the great team at @FutureEarth Sweden
In its second assessment, the Earth Commission will expand its research on transformation pathways to a #SafeAndJust future. We are also delighted to announce Prof. @Fatima_Denton as Co-chair alongside a new cohort of commissioners! Learn more: https://t.co/9fyBZZNbK2
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I’m a Dutch science journalist, and I watched @climatethemovie. It’s full of crap. 😂 Here’s my step-by-step walkthrough, translated by popular request! 👍 Enjoy the ride! 🧵
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Women represent ~1/2 of the fisheries workforce, yet their contributions are undervalued. 8 national reports (with more on the way) highlight opportunities to increase gender equity in the fisheries sector ➡️ https://t.co/JbNtf21Vju
#InternationalWomensDay2024 📷 Alli Cutting
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In Joyeeta Gupta’s last article as Earth Commission’s co-chair, published in @sciam, she walks through our transdisciplinary methodology tot establish #SafeAndJust boundaries for planet and people. Read it here ➡️
scientificamerican.com
Boundaries for preserving fresh water, biodiversity and other planetary resources tighten when they must also protect people
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