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Der Klimawandel ist spürbar und stellt eine Bedrohung für Hamburg dar. Darin ist sich die Mehrheit der Befragten in der vom Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon...

When it comes to studying climate change, we generally assume that the total amount of carbon emissions determines how much the planet will warm. This...

Inspiring women to pursue careers in science, gaining visibility for female researchers, and improving their working conditions – gender justice is...

Will we break the two-degree limit? And what will happen to the climate if we do? Will we all have to give up meat in the future? How can we convince...

The vision of the European Union and the European Space Agency ESA is bold: combining satellite data, computer-aided models and artificial...

Due to health risks, the pesticide chlorpyrifos has been banned in the EU since 2020. Not only is the substance dangerous for humans; its use also...

In Brazil’s Amazon region, social, economic and political changes have put increasing pressure on the land and exacerbated inequalities. Accordingly...

To limit global warming, Germany aims to become climate-neutral by 2045. Though technologically and economically feasible, from a political and social...

This week, the third international Conference “Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World: Addressing Compound and Multi-Hazard Risk” took place in...

In a recently released study, Dr. Kerstin Jantke and Berit Mohr assess the expansion of protected areas in various countries over the past decade. To...

In June, the Universität Hamburg dedicates one week to education and discussion all around the topic of Diversity. From the 10th to 14th of June, the...

In two recently published studies, Dr. Benjamin Poschlod explores the capabilities and added value of high-resolution climate models.

In the study...

Lukas Brunner joined the Climate Extremes group in May 2024 where he will work with Jana Sillmann and join the Cluster of Excellence “Climate...