Research UnitSustainability and Climate Risks

Three members of FNK, Kerstin Jantke, Hao Xia, and Nicole Acosta presented their work at the International Conference of Conservation Biology (ICCB) 2025 held at Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia.

The ICCB 2025 brought together about 1500 leading scientists, conservation practitioners, and students from around the world to...

The European Green Deal's targets are ambitious. By 2030, 10% of the EU's total land area should be strictly protected for the purposes of nature conservation. Consequently, no alternative forms of land use, such as agriculture, are permitted. At the same time, 25% of all agricultural land should be cultivated organically.

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As part of the public lecture series on the climate crisis "Reclaiming Tomorrow" at the University of Hamburg, Prof. Dr. Jana Sillmann gave a lecture about weather extremes in the climate crisis on May 20, 2025. In her presentation, Prof. Sillmann illustrated the connections between climate change and weather extremes and...