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- Workshop on Compulsory Dispute Settlement under the UNCLOSLooking back at the workshop organised by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ "The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea at forty: The Contribution of the Judiciary and Judicial Jurisdiction"/en/news/workshop-on-compulsory-dispute-settlement-under-the-unclos
- The consequences of climate change in the Alps are visible from spaceThe Alps are turning from white to green as snow cover decreases and vegetation becomes denser and taller./en/news/the-consequences-of-climate-change-in-the-alps-are-visible-from-space
- Strategic Themes: enduring engine for multidisciplinary research and impactUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ chose four strategic research themes ten years ago. In the past decade, these have proven themselves./en/news/strategic-themes-enduring-engine-for-multidisciplinary-research-and-impact
- "Sustainability research within the natural sciences should be more visible"On 24 March, the kick-off event for the new platform Science for Sustainability will take place. Master students Jamie and Tara spoke with René van Roij to find out why he took the initiative to start S4S./en/news/sustainability-research-within-the-natural-sciences-should-be-more-visible
- Technical briefing to House of Representatives Committee on circular economyOn 14 April, Chris Backes and Walter Vermeulen, experts in environmental law and circular economy from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, gave a briefing on EPR to the House of Representatives/en/news/technical-briefing-to-house-of-representatives-committee-on-circular-economy
- Sailing blindly on the IPCC's solutions undermines real changeThe IPCC relies too much on politically desirable scenarios. That can pose a threat to ambitious climate policies, argue Lisette van Beek and Jeroen Oomen./en/opinie/sailing-blindly-on-the-ipccs-solutions-undermines-real-change
- Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and National Geographic Society to map global freshwater reservesWater and drought experts Marc Bierkens and Niko Wanders start the World Water Map project, in cooperation with the National Geographic Society./en/news/utrecht-university-and-national-geographic-society-to-map-global-freshwater-reserves
- Planetary boundaries update: freshwater at stakeAction is needed towards green water change through climate change, deforestation and soil degradation in order to reduce Earth system risks/en/news/planetary-boundaries-update-freshwater-at-stake
- Science for Sustainability kick-off: ‘One plus one makes more than two’On Thursday, March 24 2002, the Marinus Ruppert Building filled up with researchers, students, and support staff from all over the natural sciences interested in sustainability issues./en/news/science-for-sustainability-kick-off-one-plus-one-makes-more-than-two
- Extreme droughts almost three times more frequent with climate changeEen consortium van de Universiteit Utrecht, Hydrologic, KWR en het KNMI onderzoekt in een deelproject de effecten van veranderingen in landgebruik en klimaat op de grondwaterstanden in Nederland./en/news/extreme-droughts-almost-three-times-more-frequent-with-climate-change
- Urban NBS Day 2022Sharing practices and innovative ideas on how to integrate urban Nature Based Solutions (NBS) into Dutch cities, May 31st in Utrecht./en/news/urban-nbs-day-2022
- SDGs failing to have meaningful impact, research warnsResearch led by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ shows that the Sustainable Development Goals are having limited impact, and may instead be contributing to greenwashing./en/news/sdgs-failing-to-have-meaningful-impact-research-warns
- Natural Resource Extraction after COVID: Social Justice ChallengesInterview with Anthony Bebbington, who will give the first Kapuchinski Development Lecture of the season on 10 September./en/news/natural-resource-extraction-after-covid-social-justice-challenges
- New Chairman Future Food Utrecht - Prof. Dr. Johan GarssenNew chair board Future Food Utrecht/en/news/new-chairman-future-food-utrecht-prof-dr-johan-garssen
- ‘The transdisciplinary character of this project makes it less suitable for existing financing schemes’In this field story, we share the experiences of Sanne Akerboom and Michelle Prins (Natuur&Milieu) about the transdisciplinary research collaborative called the Sustainable Industry Lab./en/achtergrond/the-transdisciplinary-character-of-this-project-makes-it-less-suitable-for-existing-financing
- So We Think UU Can BlogThis new online blog training is suitable for everyone aspiring to write about research and/or current affairs from an academic perspective, via a (personal) blog./en/news/so-we-think-uu-can-blog
- 1 MW offshore solar off the coast of ScheveningenWith only 5% of the Dutch North Sea, we can generate half of the entire Dutch energy requirement with offshore solar./en/news/1-mw-offshore-solar-off-the-coast-of-scheveningen
- AXA Climate Scientist Award for Floor van der HilstErkenning voor onderzoek naar 'Sustainability of Bioenergy'/en/news/axa-climate-scientist-award-for-floor-van-der-hilst
- Declaring sustainability issues as emergencies: is it a good idea?Scientists and policy makers are calling to frame climate change as an emergency, to make quick large-scale political decisions. But is this a good strategy?/en/news/declaring-sustainability-issues-as-emergencies-is-it-a-good-idea
- Should consumers start predicting their own energy consumption?In 2021, UCWOSL researcher Anoeska Buijze published a research report in collaboration with TNO, and co-organised a symposium: 'Power to the People: Small Consumers and Programme Responsibility./en/news/should-consumers-start-predicting-their-own-energy-consumption