News (2020)7 July 2020|ResearchScience and Politics in Crisis ModePhoto: Gerd Altmann/pixabayAs the coronavirus pandemic continues, science is in demand. No political decisions are made without input from epidemiologists and virologists. Some...3 July 2020|ESRAH NewsWie klimawirksam ist die deutsche Energiewende?Photo: Sebastian EngelsDas Großprojekt „Ariadne“ soll die Energiewende wissenschaftlich begleiten. Prof. Dr. Grischa Perino aus dem Fachbereich Sozialökonomie und dem...Contribution from the university's newsroom23 June 2020|ForschungNeuer Hochleistungsrechner für die ErdsystemforschungPhoto: AtosDas DKRZ und die Firma Atos haben einen neuen Vertrag über die Lieferung eines Supercomputers unterzeichnet. Der Computer verfünffacht die...17 June 2020|Forschung„Das Wasser kommt aus allen Richtungen“Photo: Pixabay CC0Dass der Meeresspiegel steigt und Sturmfluten künftig voraussichtlich höher auflaufen, sind nur zwei der vielen Herausforderungen, vor die der...Contribution from the university's newsroom16 June 2020|InterviewClimate policy is also peace policyPhoto: sunyu - unsplashThe new Peace Report, which focuses on the impacts of climate change, has been released. Professor Ursula Schröder from the Institute for Peace...11 June 2020|ResearchUsing rock powder to fix atmospheric CO2Photo: Artwork: Rita Erven, GEOMARClimate change is transforming the planet, and forcing human beings and the environment to adapt. In order to keep global warming well below two...8 June 2020|ESRAH NewsZwei neue Emmy Noether-Gruppen an der Universität HamburgPhoto: privatDie Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft hat Dr. William Foster und Dr. Helen Blank in das Emmy Noether-Programm aufgenommen. Sie werden an der Universität...27 May 2020|ForschungKollaps und TransformationPhoto: Ross Findon/unsplashWie ein Brennglas bündelt die Corona-Krise die Verwundbarkeiten, Unsicherheiten und Instabilitäten der vernetzten Welt. Hier zeigen sich die Macht...25 May 2020|ResearchClimate, Crisis and Conflicts at Lake ChadPhoto: Frederic KamtaIn Nigeria, the terrorist organization Boko Haram is seeking to create an “Islamic state.” For more than a decade, there have been repeated attacks on...22 May 2020|ResearchCEN Director re-elected as head of the World Climate Research ProgrammePhoto: UHH/ CENToday, Prof. Detlef Stammer has been re-elected head of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) for the next two years. Since 2019, the...19 May 2020|ResearchHow can we introduce climate protection on farms?Photo: Raphael Rychetsky/unsplashAgriculture has to become climate-friendlier. In Germany, the federal government’s climate targets call for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions produced...15 May 2020|ESRAH NewsClimate change and fish stocks: CERES Synthesis report now availablePhoto: CERES projectWhat effects does climate change have on fish stocks and the industries that depend on them? In the CERES (Climate change and European Aquatic...14 May 2020|ESRAH NewsRendezvous auf SeePhoto: Gerriets privatDie deutschen Forschungsschiffe SONNE und MARIA S. MERIAN übernehmen außerplanmäßig die Versorgung des Forschungsschiffs POLARSTERN in der Arktis...Contribution from the university's newsroom13 May 2020|ESRAH NewsDeutsche Forschungsschiffe übernehmen Versorgung des Forschungsschiffs POLARSTERNPhoto: T. Klein, G. Ruhland (MARUM)Rund 100 Forschende und Besatzungsmitglieder des Forschungsschiffs POLARSTERN können seit Anfang März nicht wie geplant nach Hause zurück kehren. Es...Contribution from the university's newsroom13 May 2020|ResearchDehydrated peatlands could intensify fires and global warmingPhoto: Manuel HelbigA group of 59 international scientists has uncovered new information about the distinct effects of climate change on boreal forests and peatlands...20 April 2020|ResearchNorth pole soon to be ice free in summerPhoto: Dirk NotzThe Arctic Ocean in summer will very likely be ice free before 2050, at least temporally. The efficacy of climate-protection measures will determine...15 April 2020|ESRAH NewsJohanna Matzat and Jan Wohland receive the Wladimir Köppen AwardPhoto: private (left), ETH Zürich (right)Not one, but two outstanding dissertations were honored with the 2019 Wladimir Köppen Award by the Cluster of Excellence CLICCS. Dr. Johanna Matzat...7 April 2020|ESRAH NewsCorona-Maßnahmen treffen auch deutsche ForschungsschiffePhoto: UHH/CEN/T. WasilewskiDie Leitstelle Deutsche Forschungsschiffe an der Universität Hamburg, CEN organisiert den Betrieb der "METEOR", "Maria S. MERIAN" und „SONNE“. Sie ist...3 April 2020|InterviewCan the coronavirus crisis be compared with the climate crisis?Photo: UHH/ CEN/ AusserhoferProf. Dr. Anita Engels is a social scientist and Co-Speaker of the Cluster of Excellence for climate research CLICCS. In the following, she responds...2 April 2020|ResearchClimate-related disasters increase risks of conflict in vulnerable countriesPhoto: UHH/CEN/F.BriscResearchers have found strong evidence that the risk for armed conflict is higher after a climate-related disaster, but only in vulnerable countries. ...Previous articlesMore articles
