In September 2022, students from several Norwegian universities gathered in Iceland to take measurements... Climate, Earth, Ice, Land Precarious Peaks? Climate change, earthquakes, and the instability of mountain permafrost in Iceland. Author Jacqueline Knutson Date August 10, 2023 Jacqueline Knutson
The past decades of solar system exploration have revealed that Mars used to have... Earth, Land Ancient Lakes on Mars: Opportunities for past life Author Elise Harrington Date October 21, 2019 Elise Harrington
Chew Bahir on the border of Kenya and Ethiopia is a tough and merciless... Climate, Culture, Earth, Land, People Did the mega-lakes of Ethiopia make us human? Author Markus L Fischer Date January 15, 2019 Markus L Fischer
Various predictions have forecast that within the next five to twenty years greenhouse gases... Climate, Land, People Promises and caveats of solar geoengineering on the land Author Yuanchao Fan Date January 7, 2019 Yuanchao Fan
The Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest is known for two things –... Earth, Land Dating Oregon landslides with ‘ghost forests’ Author Will Struble Date November 8, 2018 Will Struble
How many years can a mountain exist, before it is washed to the sea?... Climate, Earth, Land, Systems How long does it take a mountain to die and why does it matter to us? Author Xumin Pan Date November 6, 2018 Xumin Pan
Shrub encroachment is threatening the livelihoods of billions of people world-wide. This is the... Biology, Climate, Land Shrub encroachment – time to demystify a global threat Author Gregor Ratzmann Date June 14, 2016 Gregor Ratzmann
When I was at school I loved science but I hated having to learn... Climate, Earth, Land Standing on the shoulders of giants: why old science still matters Author Jan Schuurman Date May 19, 2016 Jan Schuurman
Why should we study glaciers that no longer exist? And why should we examine... Climate, Earth, Ice, Land Why Mud Matters Author Rachel Devine Date May 18, 2016 Rachel Devine
Satellite data is revolutionising the way we look at our planet. From tracking deforestation... Climate, Health, Land, Life, People Certainly uncertain! Do satellites help to monitor food security in Africa? Author Robert Luetkemeier Date April 22, 2016 Robert Luetkemeier
A large number of global environmental datasets have become freely available during recent years.... Climate, Earth, Land The paradox of free data access in Tanzania Author Canute Hyandye Date April 19, 2016 Canute Hyandye
Is mowing the lawn destined to become a thing of the past? (Photography by... Biology, Climate, Land, Society Lazy lawn? Not in my back yard! Author Richard Beason Date March 1, 2016 Richard Beason
My right foot is six-inches deep in mud – thick, smelly, sticky mud –... Climate, Land, Sea Stuck in the mud: investigating a tidal bore Author Peter Sheehan Date August 13, 2015 Peter Sheehan
Nobody likes to receive negative feedback, because this usually means that you have done... Air, Ice, Land, Life Why negative feedback is good for the climate Author Annemarie Eckes Date August 4, 2015 Annemarie Eckes
If you study hard to become a diplomat, you manage to work for... Land, Life, People, Sea, Society The unpredicted consequences of the life of Monsieur de Lesseps. Author Umberto Binetti Date March 11, 2015 Umberto Binetti
Norwegians love their mountains. They go there for hiking in the summer, skiing in... Earth, Land The mystery of the Norwegian mountains Author Vivi Pedersen Date February 25, 2015 Vivi Pedersen
The Netherlands, ‘Nederland’, its name literally means ‘low country’. In the CIA World Factbook... Land, People, Sea, Society Flood management below sea level – strategies from the Netherlands Author Karin van der Wiel Date February 3, 2015 Karin van der Wiel
A GLOBAL VIEW ON FIRES AND THEIR MANAGEMENT Forest fires have been around for... Air, Land, People, Systems Should we suppress the fire? Author Stephane Mangeon Date October 22, 2014 Stephane Mangeon
7.2 billion people live on this planet. All these people need to eat. Eating... Land, People, Sea, Systems Urban Metabolism Author Anne Morée Date July 16, 2014 Anne Morée
If we bulldoze a hill to make way for a road or a house,... Ice, Land Glaciers bulldozing the landscape the slow way Author Iselin Medhaug Date June 11, 2014 Iselin Medhaug