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- Broad NWA consortium to investigate nature-positive potential of floating solar panelsNWO has awarded over 2.8 million euros to a broad consortium of public and private partners to investigate the use of floating solar panels./en/news/broad-nwa-consortium-to-investigate-nature-positive-potential-of-floating-solar-panels
- Stakeholder Event: Deep Seabed Mining and protecting Hydrothermal VentsUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ hosted a stakeholder event on protecting Hydrothermal Vents on on the deep seabed. The presentations and report are available here./en/news/stakeholder-event-deep-seabed-mining-and-protecting-hydrothermal-vents
- Accelerating Net Zero: A call for a global monitoring system for solar energyProf. Wilfried van Sark proposes the establishment of a comprehensive monitoring system that would ensure a reliable and sustainable electricity supply./en/news/accelerating-net-zero-a-call-for-a-global-monitoring-system-for-solar-energy
- Kei Otsuki appointed professor of International Development StudiesFrom 1 November 2023, Kei Otsuki will be appointed professor of International Development Studies at the faculty of Geosciences./en/news/kei-otsuki-appointed-professor-of-international-development-studies
- Wouter Boon appointed Professor of Innovation and Transition StudiesWouter Boon has been appointed Professor of Innovation and Transition Studies as of 1 November 2023./en/news/wouter-boon-appointed-professor-of-innovation-and-transition-studies
- Eyes on the horizon: Water authorities and the WFD targets for 2027Experts 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/en/news/eyes-on-the-horizon-water-authorities-and-the-wfd-targets-for-2027
- Video series on agroecology in the frontier between forest and agricultureA new series of eight videos explores the experiences of agroecological farmers in Zona da Mata, Brazil./en/news/video-series-on-agroecology-in-the-frontier-between-forest-and-agriculture
- Sustainable protection of rapidly subsiding coastlines with mangrovesA Dutch-Indonesian team investigated the potential of mangrove restoration as a cost-effective and sustainable solution for coastal protection in rapidly subsiding areas./en/news/sustainable-protection-of-rapidly-subsiding-coastlines-with-mangroves
- Irene Monasterolo appointed as Professor of Climate FinanceAs of 15 October 2023, Irene Monasterolo has been appointed as Professor of Climate Finance at the Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ School of Economics (U.S.E.)./en/news/irene-monasterolo-appointed-as-professor-of-climate-finance
- Whose Ocean? Exploring multidisciplinary perspectives towards ocean sustainability and implications for the un(der)representedRecent publication of the incubator project 'Whose Ocean?', where this question is explored by 20 ocean experts./en/publicatie/whose-ocean-exploring-multidisciplinary-perspectives-towards-ocean-sustainability-and-implications
- NWO funds research on collaboration within circular agriculture missionsNWO has committed funding for a four-year research project on one of the most complex challenges of our time: the transition to circular agriculture./en/news/nwo-funds-research-on-collaboration-within-circular-agriculture-missions
- Research into the CO2 Performance Ladder as a tool for sustainable procurementThe Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Centre for Public Procurement (UUCePP) will investigate the role carbon certificates play in making procurement practice more sustainable/en/news/research-into-the-co2-performance-ladder-as-a-tool-for-sustainable-procurement
- Researchers call for major reforms of the UN Sustainable Development Goals: SDG Summit a decisive momentWith 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./en/news/researchers-call-for-major-reforms-of-the-un-sustainable-development-goals-sdg-summit-a-decisive
- Vegetation patterns - the missing link in our understanding of ecosystem resilience and tipping pointsSwarnendu Banerjee explains the undervalued role of vegetation patterns in ecosystem tipping points and how this can help us fine-tune conservation interventions./en/news/vegetation-patterns-the-missing-link-in-our-understanding-of-ecosystem-resilience-and-tipping-points
- Subnational governments and private businesses crucial drivers of climate action, says new reportNew 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./en/news/subnational-governments-and-private-businesses-crucial-drivers-of-climate-action-says-new-report
- Unlocking transformation: a toolkit for tracking and advancing societal missionsRecently published Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ research equips decision-makers with the tools to understand and enhance possibilities for driving change./en/news/unlocking-transformation-a-toolkit-for-tracking-and-advancing-societal-missions
- Invitation Science Café: Structures of Strength - Hidden Similarities in Porous MaterialsWe 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./en/news/invitation-science-cafe-structures-of-strength-hidden-similarities-in-porous-materials
- Climate experts in collaboration with artistsAt Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, climate modellers from the IPCC are collaborating with two artists.. Article on the Pathways to Sustainability Conference and the cooperation with artists, originally written for NRC./en/opinie/climate-experts-in-collaboration-with-artists
- Collaboration Critical Pathways & Sustainable Ocean - recap Break out sessionAt the Pathways Conference on 4 April, the Critical Pathways and Sustainable Ocean communities jointly organized a session on the topic of ‘Whose Ocean’/en/news/collaboration-critical-pathways-sustainable-ocean-recap-break-out-session
- Will the Netherlands be put 'on hold' again, because of the WFD?Prof. Marleen van Rijswick (Utrecht Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) spoke before the Lower House Committee for I&W on 1 June/en/news/will-the-netherlands-be-put-on-hold-again-because-of-the-wfd