Governance and Management of Social-Ecological Systems

Education facts

Code: BL8050

This course explores the various ways of analyzing how people make choices, use the rules and learn to control and manage social-ecological systems. The course combines an economic approach to uncertainty, approches in ecosystem management that enables learning, how institutional choices shape the administration and how, through various forms of control can adapt to the social-ecological changes. Successful examples of changed management and governance are explored. Course period: January - March.

Entry requirements

For admission to the course, knowledge is required equivalent to Social-ecological systems: challenges and approaches, 15 credits (BL7028) and Systems theory and resilience thinking, 15 credits (BL8049). English 6 or equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Governance and Management of Social-Ecological Systems

  Stockholm University

  Start date: 19 January 2026

  End date: 20 March 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %