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Welcome to the Centre for Societal Risk Research, CSR

The Centre for Societal Risk Research, CSR,

is a research centre at Karlstad University. Our focus is society's understanding and management of risks in a society where risk and safety issues becomes increasingly complex and prioritized. Read more ->

Current research at CSR

Read more here about ongoing research at CSR.

Risklab®

One of our aims is that research, education and collaboration should contribute to a safer and more sustainable society on all levels. RiskLab® enables communication and visualisation of our research questions in an accessible and entertaining way.

Workshop Food Security

A Workshop on The Food Security in the Context of Climate Change and Extreme Weather

The purpose of the workshop was to identify common research questions and examine both thematic and practical prerequisites for an international network in food safety.

Gruppbild CNDS

Exploring the Temporalities of Disaster Risks: Insights from CNDS Seminar

The experts gathered to discuss the complexities of disaster risk management (DRM) through the lens of short- and long-term time perspectives.

Avit Bhowmik

Researcher grants for Collaborative Sustainability

Collaboration with regional and municipal actors are crucial for triggering social innovation.

Avit Bhowmik på COP29 i Baku

Researcher releases a new curriculum at COP29

Climate scientist Avit Bhowmik together with other researchers released a new curriculum at COP29 to lessen eco-anxiety at schools.

Sustainability under negotiation – Knowledge exchange between researchers and practitioners

What happens when global and national sustainable development policies are managed in different local conditions? What agency and tools do municipalities and small local communities have in order to manage transition challenges and societal risks? These were questions on the agenda at CRS symposium 2024.

Author: Åsa Bongnell-Höjer
Last update: 2025-04-04
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We conduct research and provide education of importance to society, in close collaboration with the wider community. Read more
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