Research School for Socio-Economic and
Natural Sciences of the Environment
Natural Sciences of the Environment
Research School for Socio-Economic and
Natural Sciences of the Environment
Natural Sciences of the Environment
News
| North Atlantic Current may cease temporarily in the next century The North Atlantic Current transports warm water from the Gulf of Mexico towards Europe, providing much of north-western Europe with a relatively mild climate. However, scientists suspect that meltwater from Greenland and excessive rainfall could interfere with this ocean current. Simulations showed that there is a 15 percent likelihood that there will be a temporary change in the current in the next 100 years. University of Groningen, Monday 30 December 2019 |
| How to tackle climate challenges in cities? Heavier rainfall and storms, higher temperatures, rising sea levels, and other climate change consequences present challenges to Amsterdam’s urban environment. What measures can we take to guarantee the quality of life in cities? Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions, Tuesday 17 December 2019 |
Upcoming events
| Arctic Frontiers: The Power of Knowledge 26-30 January 2020, Tromsø, Norway |
| International scientific conference on genetics for sustainable forest management 27-31 January 2020, Avignon, France |
| Synergy: changing societies 6 February 2020, Hilversum |
| 6th International Conference on Climate Services (ICCS6) 11-13 February 2020, Pune, India |
| Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting 11-12 February 2020, Lunteren |
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PhD graduations
| Saowanit Prabnakorn Integrated Flood and Drought Mitigation Measures and Strategies - Case Study: The Mun River Basin, Thailand
IHE Delft Graduation date: 22 January 2020 |