• Topic navigation
  • Content
  • Footer links
Start Toggle navigation
  • Map
  • Find an employee
  • KUnet
  • Dansk
  • Education at UCPH
    • Bachelor's programmes
    • Master's programmes
    • Study abroad
    • PhD programmes
    • Continuing Education
    • Course search
  • Research
    • Researchers and publications
    • Research centres
  • News
    • Rector:” We want to bolster Denmark for the age of AI” Rector:” We want to bolster Denmark for the age of AI”
      2025.10.31
    • 97 percent of women in Denmark experience symptoms during menopause 97 percent of women in Denmark experience symptoms during menopause
      2025.10.30
    • Tourists flock to the Faroe Islands – but meet resistance from locals Tourists flock to the Faroe Islands – but meet resistance from locals
      2025.10.30
    • All news
    • Press service
  • Innovation
  • Employment
    • Job portal
    • Career for young researchers
    • For international employees
  • About UCPH
    • Strategy
    • Facts and figures
    • Profile and history
    • Collaboration
    • Organisation
    • Faculties
    • Departments
    • Museums and attractions
    • Libraries
    • Alumni
    • Contact
Københavns Universitet
Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

  • About IFRO
  • Staff
  • Research
  • PhD studies
  • Publications
  • Public-sector services
  • Study programmes
  • News
  • Events
  • Contact
  • Temaside: Bæredygtighed
Red deer in forest

Most Danes prefer forests with wild animals

REWILDING
Soy field in Brazil

New report on Danish soy imports and EU deforestation regulation

CLIMATE
Kirstine Lund Christiansen

Kirstine Lund Christiansen wins the SCIENCE PhD Award

Wusheng, Mette, Francesco, Zhan

International Consortium to transform CO₂ into food

Cow

Dangerous variant of salmonella still not eradicated

Per Svejstrup

New Head of Department at IFRO: “Professionalism and community go hand in hand”

Mickey, Rebecca, Christian

Green transition to be 'the new normal' for future farmers

IFRO Alumni

STUDY AT IFRO

Learn about our international master's degrees from our alumni

Job opportunities

Staff

Staff

Research

PhD

New research articles

All articles from the latest 12 months

  • Who do we talk about when we talk about flexitarians?
  • The justice/participation paradox: Rebel-to-party provisions and the dual performativity of confession and political authority
  • Explainable AI in nuclear medicine
  • Degrowing a synthetic world: A critical realist perspective on petrochemical transformation
  • Food waste prevention and economic incentives to redistribute surplus foods from food retailing
  • The effects of spatial framing and attribute range on the measurement of nonuse values of biodiversity improvements
  • ‘Lumpy’ technological innovation systems and net-zero transitions: The impact of technology characteristics on the carbon capture innovation system in Norway
  • Distribution of forest-based innovations across Europe
  • Companionship counts: Investigating social housing conditions and welfare in privately owned rabbits
  • The role of scientific evidence and social context in protected area decision making

Research Projects

Study programmes

Public-sector services

News

Rewilding
2025.11.12

Wild animals divide Danes – but most say “yes” to red deer and fences

A new nationwide survey from the University of Copenhagen shows that most Danes would like to see…
GEOPOLITICS
2025.11.11

UCPH combines forces to enhance the understanding of world crises

The initiative aims to contribute to a more informed public conversation about a rapidly changing…
CLIMATE
2025.09.29

New report on Danish soy imports and EU deforestation regulation

Researchers from the Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO) highlights key challenges in…
NAMES
2025.09.24

Winner of the SCIENCE PhD Award

Kirstine Lund Christiansen has been awarded the SCIENCE PhD Award 2025 for her outstanding thesis,…

Show all news

Events

Presentation of the Annual Environmental Economic Report from the Danish Economic Council

Open online seminar with Jette Bredahl Jacobsen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, and The Economic Council.

Forest Protection and Human Health – The Case of Malaria in the Brazilian Amazon

Open online seminar with Luiza Martins Karpavicius, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

Title to be announced

Open online seminar with Wesley Dean, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

Design of innovative agri-environmental schemes

Open online seminar with Mette Termansen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

Must Health AI be Explainable if it is Reliable?

Open online seminar with Sune Hannibal Holm, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

Prevention of Food Waste in the Retail Sector

Open online seminar with Jørgen Deigård Jensen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

See more

LinkedIn

Danish - IFRO.KU.DK


Department of Food and Resource Economics
University of Copenhagen
Rolighedsvej 23, DK-1958 Frederiksberg C
Contact:
Administrative support
ifro@ifro.ku.dk
Tel: +45 3533 6800

University of Copenhagen

  • Management
  • Administration
  • Faculties
  • Departments
  • Research centres
  • Animal hospitals
  • School of Dentistry
  • Libraries
  • Museums and attractions

Contact

  • Map
  • Find an employee
  • Contact UCPH

Services

  • Press and media service
  • Merchandise
  • IT-support
  • For suppliers

For students and employees

  • KUnet

Job and career

  • Job portal
  • Jobs for students
  • Alumni

Emergencies

  • Emergency response

Web

  • Cookies and privacy policy
  • Accessibility statement
  • Information security

Connect with UCPH