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Five Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development researchers were recently awarded impressive grants by the European Research Council (ERC) and the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

An interview with Kei Otsuki and Daan van Uhm about the Critical Pathways community of Pathways to Sustainability.

On 20 March, 106 professors introduced over 2,300 pupils from groups 6, 7 and 8 to research and science.

Introduction IMAU newsletter by Guus Velders

'Despite the winter chill of last December, I’ve been warmly welcomed as assistant professor into a new family at IMAU.'

On 21 November 2023, Sandrine Bony received the Buys Ballot Medal for her groundbreaking research into clouds and their role in our changing climate.

'It is a great job, acting as coordinator between the forecasters/users, the developer Deltares and the ICT people at Rijkswaterstaat.'

An experience festival inspired by the inability or inability to hear sound properly, that is Sencity. Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is also present. What can you expect?

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Suzanne McGowan as Professor of Aquatic Ecosystem Dynamics. McGowan aims to uncover how have water ecosystems been functioning, and how major changes on our planet affect this.

Scientists inspire theater makers and contribute to educational programs around performances. This way, we make schoolchildren more familiar with science.

Because of declining concentrations of tritium the conventional way of studying underground flows of water is at risk of becoming useless. A group of researchers including scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ worked out just how long the old tritium method will still be useful across the world.

Pathways to Sustainability awarded nine teams with an Incubator Grant for their unusual and innovative ideas for a more sustainable future awarded

Vragenlijst over mening UU medewerkers over duurzaamheid.

Find out how Martin Wassen was able to recover a wealth of data from 40 years of work with the help of the Geo Data Team.

An interview with Robyn Eckersley about her vision of a green democracy in the context of climate emergency.

The period that liquid water was present on the surface of Mars may have been shorter than previously thought. That is the conclusion of a new study by Lonneke Roelofs, a planetary researcher at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ aspires to be an international university, in part through cooperation with partner universities. One example is the strategic partnership with the Anton de Kom ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ of Suriname (AdeKUS).

A new briefing on justice in sustainability transitions has been published online by the European Environment Agency (EEA) using input from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers.

Experimenting is an approach where radically alternative ideas can be tested and scaled up. But how transformative is it?

The Delta Climate Center, established in 2023, investigates how we can create sustainable, climate-resilient and prosperous deltas.

New combination of analyses was performed on teeth of carnivorous dinosaurs,

The collaboration will be given a personal touch through a USG Academic Fellow, a role fulfilled by Harm van den Heiligenberg.

The Coöperatie Eerste Divisie (Cooperative First Division, CED) in soccer and the Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ School of Governance (USG) concluded a three-year collaboration.

Peter Pelzer, associate professor at the Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, has been nominated by the Dutch National Student Association (ISO) for the national Teacher of the Year election for Higher Education.

Lydian Boschman receives the prize for her research on the role that tectonics, palaeogeography and palaeoclimate have played in shaping contemporary biodiversity.