Successful PhD: Congratulations to Ana Buchadas
On September 09, 2024, Ana Buchadas successfully defended her PhD thesis “Understanding deforestation frontiers in the world’s tropical dry woodlands” at the Geography Department of...
View ArticleOctober 09, 2024: KOSMOS-Lesung, Prof. Philippe Baret
From Policies to Practices: An Agroecological Approach to Transition Agroecology offers a framework to rethink agriculture within the broader context of food systems and proposes a pathway to...
View ArticleNovember 05, 2024: KOSMOS-Lesung with DKK & BMBF
Freiheit und Klima schützen – wie kann das gelingen? Gesellschaftswissenschaftliche Perspektiven im interdisziplinären Dialog Schränkt Klimaschutz die Freiheit ein – oder ist Klimaschutz die...
View ArticleNew paper out: Moving beyond simplistic representations of land use in...
In a new paper published in Conservation Letters, THESys Member Tobias Kümmerle discusses how land use is often oversimplified in conservation assessments, policy, and planning—and how integrating...
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View ArticleIRI Open Science Ambassadors
Tobias Krüger, Director of IRI THESys, and communications expert Pauline Münch were appointed as Open Science Ambassadors from the Berlin University Alliance to promote open science standards. This...
View ArticleWe need Research that accelerates Change: Report by THESys Guest Jason Alexandra
HU - IRI THESys “It was an honour to travel to Berlin and to be hosted at the generous staff at HU. I was attracted to IRI THESys because it has the bold ambition of institutionalising new models of...
View ArticleAward: Water Resource Prize 2024 for Dörthe Tetzlaff
THESys Member Prof. Dr. Dörthe Tetzlaff was recently awarded the Water Resource Prize 2024 by the Rüdiger Kurt Bode Foundation for her outstanding research into the sustainable use of water under...
View ArticlePublication: Overconfidence in climate overshoot
A new paper from 30 scientists under the lead of THESys Member Prof. Carl-Friedrich Schleussner published in Nature analyses future scenarios in which we temporarily exceed 1.5°C and bring...
View ArticleAward-winning documentary on Tobias Sauter’s work in Patagonia
In 2023, ZDF released a documentary highlighting the scientific work of THESys Member Tobias Sauter, Head of the Climate Lab at HU’s Geography Department. The documentary combines environmental issues...
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