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Europe is not prepared for rapidly growing climate risks
Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world. According to the European Environment Agency’s assessment, many of these risks have already reached critical levels and could become catastrophic without urgent and decisive action.
Plant identification via app enables phenological monitoring
Plant observations collected with plant identification apps such as Flora Incognita allow statements about the developmental stages of plants - both on a small scale and across Europe.
Free educational materials on current Amazon research
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Scientific events

Colombia PeatSense Congress: Exploring Wetland Ecology and Carbon Cycles through Earth Observation

Mar 19, 2024 - Mar 22, 2024
National University of Colombia in Bogotá, Biology Department

ICLR 2024 Workshop on AI4DifferentialEquations in Science

May 11, 2024
Vienna, Austria and Online

Workshop 'Grant proposal writing'

Nov 6, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024

Public events

AI for Early Warning and Management of Climate Risks: Opportunities and Challenges

Mar 21, 2024 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Buchmesse Leipzig, Room: Forum Unibund, Halle 2, Stand D 300

Hoch hinaus für die Klimaforschung im Amazonas-Regenwald

Vortrag von Iris Möbius
Apr 11, 2024 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Gaststätte Distelschänke, Room: Vereinsraum

Forsche Schüler

Apr 25, 2024 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie

Seminars & colloquia

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Recent Publications

Yang, H.; Wang, S.; Son, R.; Lee, H. T.; Benson, V.; Zhang, W.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Kattge, J.; Boenisch, G. et al.; Schepaschenko, D.; Karaszewski, Z.; Stereńczak, K.; Moreno-Martínez, Á.; Nabais, C.; Birnbaum, P.; Vieilledent, G.; Weber, U.; Carvalhais, N.: Global patterns of tree wood density. Global Change Biology 30 (3), e17224 (2024)
Tian, Y.; Zhong, D.; Ghausi, S. A.; Wang, G.; Kleidon, A.: Understanding variations in downwelling longwave radiation using Brutsaert's equation. Earth System Dynamics 14 (6), pp. 1363 - 1374 (2013)
Wang, K.; Wang, C.; Fu, B.; Huang, J.; Wei, F.; Leng, X.; Feng, X.; Li, Z.; Jiang, W.: Divergent driving mechanisms of community temporal stability in China's drylands. Environmental Science and Ecotechnology (accepted)
Rzanny, M.; Mäder, P.; Wittich, H. C.; Boho, D.; Wäldchen, J.: Opportunistic plant observations reveal spatial and temporal gradients in phenology. npj Biodiversity 3, 5 (2024)
Jiang, S.; Tarasova, L.; Yu, G.; Zscheischler, J.: The importance of compounding drivers for large river floods. (2024)
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