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Bringing together scholars, practitioners, and students in the heart of Utrecht to understand the potential of integrating health and nature in cities.

Pathways to Sustainability consists of nine thematic communities, each dealing with a different aspect of sustainability. Time to sit down with the three leaders of the Energy in Transition community.

Pathways to Sustainability bestaat uit negen thematische communities, die elk een ander aspect van duurzaamheid behandelen. Tijd om in gesprek te gaan met de drie trekkers van de Energy in Transition community.

Het congres vond plaats op 22 maart 2024 op de Hogeschool Zeeland en werd georganiseerd door UCWOSL in samenwerking met het Delta Climate Centre.

The conference took place on 22 March 2024 at the Hogeschool Zeeland and was organised by UCWOSL in collaboration with the Delta Climate Centre.

Paleoclimatologists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and geologists from the British Antarctic Survey will make reconstructions of the geological time periods with rapid global warming and fastest ice sheet melt.

Utrechtse paleoklimatologen en geologen van de British Antarctic Survey (BAS) maken reconstructies van de periodes van snelle klimaatopwarming en ijskapafsmelt.

Perhaps it requires a radically different approach to education to empower students to become ‘agents of change’? Blog by Lisette van Beek

Ecological grief shows that ecocide is not just an environmental issue but also a psychological one.

Misschien is er een radicaal andere benadering van onderwijs nodig om studenten op te leiden tot 'agents of change'? Blog door Lisette van Beek

On 16 February 2024, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr Karim Khan, launched a public consultation to advance accountability for environmental crimes.

Unless the ICC reconsidered the mental element requirements for the existing crimes, the prosecution of people ‘most responsible’ for environmental harms would be (to put it mildly) an uphill struggle.

In fosfaatarme gebieden kiezen planten minder vaak voor hun gangbare samenwerking met schimmels in de bodem. Dat blijkt uit een recent onderzoek van Daniil Scheifes en collega's.

Are leased products less well looked after than their owned counterparts? Researchers reveal this is often the case and work with designers to come up business model solutions to challenge this.

The means we use to reduce the carbon footprint result in a gold rush for minerals. A focus on a material footprint could connect the climate issue to resource extraction and justice issues, four UU scholars argue.

An Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ research team has taken the first steps in creating an evidence base about data purchasing by governments in the Netherlands.

Kees Koedijk joined Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ last year as professor Sustainable Finance. He studies the effects of climate change on the investments in shares and bonds of large investors such as pension funds and insurance companies.

Kees Koedijk joined Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ last year as professor Sustainable Finance. He studies the effects of climate change on the investments in shares and bonds of large investors such as pension funds and insurance companies.

Per 1 maart 2022 is Willemien Kets benoemd tot hoogleraar Speltheorie. Vanuit haar positie als hoogleraar zal Kets zich inzetten om speltheorie te versterken met nieuwe bouwstenen uit de wiskunde en sociale wetenschappen.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ appoints Willemien Kets as Professor of Game Theory per 1 March 2022. Professor Kets will work to further strengthen game theory by combining new elements from mathematics and the social sciences.