Philip Kraaijenbrink will receive the prestigious Martinus van Marum prize for the best Dutch PhD research in environmental sciences in the past five years.
Professor Chris Backes (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) worked on this report that shows various options for the structural approach to the nitrogen emissions problem.
A new study verifies the age and origin of one of the oldest specimens of Homo erectus—a very successful early human who roamed the world for nearly 2 million years.
The IPCC relies too much on politically desirable scenarios. That can pose a threat to ambitious climate policies, argue Lisette van Beek and Jeroen Oomen.
On 13 April, scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ will present their report ‘End the Cage Age – Looking for Alternatives’ to the European Parliament.
Using a new, higher-resolution climate model simulation, scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ found a much slower ocean temperature increase compared to current simulations.
The Dutch goverment has decided to fully award RegMed XB's proposal for funding from the Dutch national growth fund (Groeifonds). The funding consists of 56 million Euros.
Biermann has shown that he plays an important role in furthering research on global environmental governance. His colleagues talk about why the win was well-deserved.
Tjalling de Haas (Dept. of Physical Geography, Faculty of Geosciences) has won the NWO-Vening Meinesz Prize for earth sciences. He receives the prize of 10,000 euros for his groundbreaking research into debris flows.