News (2020)7 July 2020|ResearchScience and Politics in Crisis ModeAs 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 ErdsystemforschungDas 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 policyThe 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 CO2Climate 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 HamburgDie 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 TransformationWie 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 ChadIn 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?Agriculture 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 warmingA 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 summerThe 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 ForschungsschiffeDie 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?Prof. 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
