New research project on the role of companies in climate adaptation
Researchers at Stockholm University have been granted SEK 12 millions from Formas for a research project on the role of companies in climate adaptation.
Maria-Therese Gustafsson
Lisa Dellmuth
Maria-Therese Gustafsson, associate professor at the Department of Political Science and principal applicant for the project, and Lisa Dellmuth, professor at the Department of Economic History and International Relations, have been granted twelve million from Formas.
The research project will analyze different types of interactions between private and public actors in the governance of climate adaptation, with a focus on its consequences for democratic and effective ways of managing climate risks. Empirically, the project focuses on Brazil, Germany, Sweden and South Africa. The project will finance two doctoral positions.