ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��

Ibramhim El Diwany joined NILOS in the framework of his UN-Nippon Foundation Fellowship on the law of the sea for a period of six months.

During the start of the academic year rector Henk Kummeling presented the Student Awards to Elizabeth Dirth and working group 'Gewoon Vega'.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� PhD Candidate Marte Gerritsma has been awarded a €5000 Hofvijverkring Fellowship to study smart solar charging of electric vehicles.

Lectures and debate on possible consequences of sea level rise

Dr Veena Srinivasan will hold the Prince Claus Chair for her research into sustainable and inclusive food production in Asian delta regions.

Strong action is needed to keep warming below 2 °C, conclude Utrecht and Oxford researchers in Earth System Dynamics.

A few days of rain is not sufficient to beat the drought, explains drought expert Niko Wanders from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��.

An international team of Earth scientists showed that subduction zones form because tectonic changes elsewhere start pushing one plate below another.

Irina Mancini reflects on her 3 top moments as a PhD student.

Guggisberg and Tim Stephens (ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Sydney) will organise an expert workshop on transparency in fisheries governance.

Nature-friendly agriculture can be economically viable, says Rosalien Jezeer from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� in a OneWorld article. 

iGEM is a student competition in synthetic biology, where students compete to build a synthetic biological system that can serve humanity in a useful way.

How can you convert data like formulas, sensor readings or weather forecasts into text?

How can you create a playlist of songs that will keep everyone in the gym happy?

To achieve a smooth energy transition, more attention needs to be paid to regional differences, write energy researchers from Utrecht and Eindhoven.

From now on, let’s only build no-regret waterworks, argues Peter Kuipers Munneke in NRC.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� researchers have discovered a way to mathematically describe the social network that creates and maintains biodiversity in forests.

We need to act very soon against the plastic debris in the ocean. But not without scientific evidence, argues Erik van Sebille.

The rate at which CO2 is naturally removed from the Earth’s atmosphere is not constant, but can slow down or accelerate, new research shows.

The INHaLE initiative was launched at the LANDac Annual International Conference.

Postdoc position as part of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s “Water, Climate & Future Deltas” and “Future Food” research programmes (1.0 FTE)

Researchers and students from the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, involved in 6th UN Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6).

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� researchers spoke to employees of BNP Paribas in Amsterdam and London about the role of the private sector in a climate change world.

Alex Oude Elferink lectured in the second week of the 23rd Annual Session of the Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy.

Ernst-Jan Kuiper reports from his fieldwork on the Greenland ice sheet: The East Greenland Ice-core Project (EastGRIP)