On 3 January, Climate Physics master student Dennis Vermeulen embarked the Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl to participate in ESA’s Advanced Ocean Training Course 2023 (OTC23).
Researchers, government organisations and companies will work together to tackle cocaine trafficking, human smuggling and corruption in and around the port of Rotterdam.
An international team of researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, Deltares, and NIOZ, among others, devised a new method to calculate when we can expect a certain increase in flood probability in a specific area.
Can a scientist, a farmer and a nature organisation ensure that nature can better withstand periods of extreme drought or massive flooding? If it were up to Dr. Edwin Pos, yes.
The new insights are vital to improve strategies for greenhouse gas mitigation, and improve the countries’ emission reports requested annually by the United Nations.
An interactive view of the sectors of water use; how much water people consume for agricultural, industrial, and household use; and what’s left for nature.
Hoe ontstaan vooroordelen bij kinderen? Ymke de Bruijn, werkzaam als universitair docent Interdisciplinaire Sociale Wetenschappen bij de Universiteit Utrecht, doet hier al een aantal jaar onderzoek naar.
A new study proposes a new research agenda exploring the questions degrowth researchers need to ask to advance the transition to a sustainable and just global food system.
Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed biologist Rashmi Sasidharan as Professor of Plant Stress Resilience. Together with her research group, Sasidharan aims to pinpoint the mechanisms that help plants cope with stressful environments. This knowledge will pave the way toward more climate-resilient crops.
Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional problems in the world. PhD candidate at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Neshat Moslehi has invented compounds that could potentially be used for iron fortification of foods.