Climate and Nature
On this page you will find the most recent research articles about Climate and Nature.
Published on: | 21 November 2024 |
Michele Cucuzzella and Ming Cao are partners in the research programme ‘Behavioural Insights for Climate Policy’
Published on: | 13 November 2024 |
How much land, water, and other resources does our lifestyle require? And how can we adapt this lifestyle to stay within the limits of what the Earth can give?
Published on: | 08 November 2024 |
A research consortium led by UG Professor of Ecology Han Olff has been awarded a €6.75 million grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). In the coming years, the transdisciplinary consortium named CurveBend seeks to develop a new approach to biodiversity restoration in areas where livestock farming is a major form of land use in the coming years.
Published on: | 20 September 2024 |
The European Green Deal will bring the emission of greenhouse gases in the European Union down, but at the same time causes more than a twofold increase in emissions outside its borders.
Published on: | 25 June 2024 |
For his research in the field of Natural Sciences, Casper van der Kooi will receive the Heineken Young Scientists Award.
Published on: | 20 June 2024 |
Seagrasses have all but disappeared throughout the world, but these unique saltwater plants play a vital role in an ecosystem. On the occasion of the World Seagrass Conference this week (17-21 June) in Naples, Italy, the BBC premieres a mini documentary on the seagrass restoration work done byUG scientist Laura Govers.
Published on: | 22 May 2024 |
Prof. Chris Smit (GELIFES) and Prof. Kai Jensen (University of Hamburg) will receive an NWA grant of 2.9 million euros for research that will contribute to sustainable managemnt of the salt marshes of the Wadden Sea.
Published on: | 13 May 2024 |
Most people will enjoy colours in nature. However, the interest of evolutionary biologist Casper van der Kooi goes much further: he studies how flowers, birds, butterflies, and beetles get their colours. He also studies how these colours are used to attract pollinators and sexual partners.
Published on: | 07 May 2024 |
In celebration of his honorary doctorate, FSE has invited Hiemstra to give a lecture entitled ‘Science, let's talk about it’ on the morning of 24 May
Published on: | 08 April 2024 |
In this video, Katja Loos talks about the hybrid research team HyBRit and their research into biodegradable and recyclable plastics.
Published on: | 25 March 2024 |
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science has awarded a Gravitation grant to the Green Tissue Engineering research programme, of which professor Marleen Kamperman, from the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials
Published on: | 09 January 2024 |
On the mudflats along the Chinese coasts where shellfish are cultured, shorebirds like knots and bar-tailed godwits are doing relatively well. That is shown in the dissertation that biologist He-Bo Peng will defend at the University of Groningen on January 15th.