Environmental concerns are considered in policy only when aligned with economic interests. A new approach considers the entire governance system, who holds influence and how decisions are made.
Researchers on the BACKLASH project, which aims to understand the drivers and mechanisms behind public pushback to climate policy, dive into their research.
Universiteit Utrecht has developed an educational programme for public professionals working on sustainability issues in the Utrecht region that want to strenghten their leadership in this area.
The Deep Transitions Lab caught up with Kristina Bogner from the Coperncius Institute of Sustainable Development to discuss why emotions matter in transitions.
Several hundred people work at UU under the Participation Act. Among them Jesper Winkel. The Geo faculty director Liduine Bremer interviewed him about his work.
IRW researchers Lauren Gould and Marijn Hoijtink offer a 4-year PhD position in International Relations and Conflict Studies as part of their FWO-funded project.
The researchers aim to enhance existing climate models by incorporating paleo data: information from natural archives that provide insights into past conditions
Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 researchers are studying the routes that icebergs followed during geological periods of rapid ice cap deterioration, such as the ends of ice ages.
Last Thursday Adapt! was launched. 鈥淏y linking research with practice, we are developing practical solutions,鈥 says key initiator and Director Beatrice de Graaf.
As of September 2025, two new Senior Fellows will be appointed by the executive Board: dr. Sigrid Merx (Humanities) and dr. Patrick Witte (Geosciences).
In three training sessions you will learn how to present your research briefly and attractively. You will put it into practice during the heats and have a chance to win 鈧 1500,-.
Ecohydrologist Stefan Dekker has been named the new director of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences' national institute for ecological research, effective 15 June 2025.