News4 May 2022|CLICCS NewsFAQ on the coronavirus and its impact on Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/SchellWhat regulations apply for summer semester? And should Universität Hamburg staff continue working from home? You can find the answers to the most...Contribution from the university's newsroom25 April 2022|ResearchPrize-winning Mangrove ResearchPhoto: M. Saami/unsplashThe Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) has recently awarded a research prize to Universität Hamburg doctoral candidates Michael Tanner and Leonie...7 April 2022|ResearchWhy Logging is Climate ProtectionPhoto: E. Neuhaus/unsplashHow can forests most effectively contribute to climate protection? The forestry management researcher Leam Martes and Professor Michael Köhl from...25 March 2022|CLICCS NewsFrom Global Doom to Sustainable SolutionsPhoto: Details below articleWhen it comes to climate change, many people rely on the media to keep informed. But how our future could look like is portrayed in a variety of ways...24 March 2022|ResearchUsing 3D Images to Better Understand Polar LowsPhoto: Marcel Meyer et al.On December 18, 2002, a massive cold-air front formed in the Arctic Ocean. The icy air blew from the North Pole and across the Arctic sea ice. Over...24 March 2022|ResearchTipping SystemsPhoto: Enoch Lai/Wikipedia(CC-BY-SA-3.0)Tipping points aren’t just found in the physical climate system. In societies, too, there can be massive, abrupt and irreversible upheavals, e.g. when...23 March 2022|ResearchHealthy Diets Can Preserve BiodiversityPhoto: Unsplash/ Joel VodellPlant-based diets mean less land is needed for agriculture. In a new study, Dr. Livia Rasche from Universität Hamburg’s Cluster of Excellence for...23 March 2022|CLICCS NewsDrawing on Local Climate Knowledge for Adaptation and ProtectionPhoto: Prem Raj NeupaneIn countless regions around the globe, many people’s livelihoods depend on natural resources, and some also face poverty. In such cases, the effects...10 March 2022|ResearchClimate Change, War and Pandemic: In the Future, Complex Risks Will Be CommonplacePhoto: Unsplash/Chris GallagherIn a recent Briefing Note from the International Science Council (ISC), Jana Sillmann, Professor of Climate Statistics and Climate Extremes, analyzes...3 March 2022|CLICCS NewsNew High Performance Supercomputer starts its operation at DKRZPhoto: DKRZLevante - the new, fourth high-performance computing system for Earth system research (HLRE-4) starts operation on the German Climate Computing Center...Contribution from the news channel CEN News15 February 2022|ResearchFuture land loss: How Climate Change is Destroying Arctic CoastsPhoto: AWI/P.OverduinGlobal warming is causing permafrost in the Arctic to thaw and sea ice to melt. As a result, coasts are less protected and are being eroded, while...Contribution from the university's newsroom11 February 2022|CLICCS NewsFederal Minister of Research visits the Excellence UniversityPhoto: UHH/SchreiberBettina Stark-Watzinger, Federal Minister of Education and Research, recently visited Universität Hamburg. During her visit, she met with researchers...Contribution from the university's newsroom18 January 2022|CLICCS NewsSociology for the ClimatePhoto: UHH/S. EngelsIn order to overcome the climate crisis, we need to achieve a sweeping societal transformation. According to Professor Anita Engels, this goal can be...13 January 2022|PodcastWhat’s holding society back?Photo: UHH/CLICCSClimate research for your ears! The latest episode in the German podcast series “Exzellent erklaert” features speakers from Universität Hamburg’s...12 January 2022|CommentaryIs there a fatal flaw in EU's emissions trading scheme?Photo: Lukas LindnerRecent research has discovered fundamental flaws in the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). The...16 December 2021|ResearchUsing strategy to preserve biodiversity while saving spacePhoto: D Alvesd-unsplashThe breathtaking variety of life on Earth is in danger; biodiversity is declining rapidly. As many as one million species are at risk; many could...14 December 2021|ResearchReliably Predicting Extreme Weather EventsPhoto: Bob NicholsDr. Patrick Pieper is investigating how extreme weather events can be predicted several months in advance. His simulations show: these events can be...13 December 2021|Interview“What do possible solutions for the climate crisis mean for just climate futures?”Photo: privateAs part of our Meet Our Members series, CSS member Dr. Jan Wilkens is talking to us today about his research, what inspired his interest in...Contribution from the news channel CSS News10 December 2021|ResearchWhat crops should you plant when the rains change?Photo: Amol BhaleraoIn India, farming is highly dependent on the monsoon. But climate change is now affecting precipitation patterns. Rains that come too soon can ruin...8 December 2021|CLICCS NewsClimate Factor “Forests”: Conflicting GoalsPhoto: Unsplash/bruyndonckxThe EU has launched a climate package called “Fit for 55”, which also concerns forests. The problem: the individual measures are intended to offset...Show all news
