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Marjolijn Haasnoot has been appointed Professor of Climate Adaptation in Deltas and Coastal Regions as of 1 November 2023.

On 11 October, Derek Karssenberg will hold his inaugural lecture.

A Dutch-Indonesian team investigated the potential of mangrove restoration as a cost-effective and sustainable solution for coastal protection in rapidly subsiding areas.

A new series of eight videos explores the experiences of agroecological farmers in Zona da Mata, Brazil.

Experts in water law from the Utrecht Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law wrote an advisory report on meeting the Water Framework Directive by 2027

A team of researchers at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ concludes in the journal Nature, trust in institutions is one of the most significant predictors of whether students will drop out.

Farmer Jorn Vernooij is taking a drone pilot course. From now on, he will use a drone to inspect the fields before mowing.

Catherine Blanchard participated in the Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL) in a panel on Fairness and Natural Resources.

Energy scientist Dr. Matteo Gazzani and earth scientist Dr. Suzanne Hangx will study the potential for upscaling green hydrogen and the associated subsurface storage solutions.

Equipped with advanced robotics, hyperspectral imaging, laser scanners, climate chambers, and other installations, the Netherlands Plant Eco-phenotyping Centre (NPEC) opens its doors today in Utrecht.

Silicate grout is used to build dry construction pits for underground construction below groundwater.

A recent study finds that the SDGs have had little impact on communication, policies, institutional structures or country-level processes within the World Bank.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is looking for a consortium of builder, architect and demolisher to design and develop their own based on the Martinus G. de Bruinge building.

On 27 September, Prof Elisabetta Manunza of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Centre for Public Procurement speaks to the Dutch Lower House Committee for Economic Affairs and Climate

Dull playgrounds. It makes children do less and less 'risky play'. And that is a shame, say Utrecht researchers Kirsten Visser (UU) and Heidi Lesscher (UU).

We are happy to invite you to the next S4S Café on the multifaceted topic of porous materials. The event will take place on Monday, October 9th from 15:30.

This has been demonstrated by a team of scientists led by Professor Thomas Röckmann from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.

The Electrochemical Hub for Energy Materials and Sustainability (e-CHEMS) is organizing its second symposium on November 2nd 2023.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has decided to remove disposable cups from all coffee machines from 1 November

Recently published Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ research equips decision-makers with the tools to understand and enhance possibilities for driving change.

New analysis led by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ & the Data-driven EnviroLab underscores the crucial role of subnational governments and private businesses in driving climate action.

Many have long marvelled at humans’ capacity for technological innovation. Especially now, amid cascading environmental crises, technology seems to take on a magical quality. We acknowledge the many great things technological innovation has achieved. But holding faith with technological innovation alone is not only high risk: it ignores the exploitation of people and planet on which it depends.

Swarnendu Banerjee explains the undervalued role of vegetation patterns in ecosystem tipping points and how this can help us fine-tune conservation interventions.

AGU Hydrologic Sciences Award 2023 awarded to Marc Bierkens

With research showing that the SDGs have had little political impact, the UN SDG Summit, researchers call for four major changes to how the SDGs are implemented and governed globally.