by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 15, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
The Global Climate Risk Index 2021 analyses and ranks to what extent countries and regions have been affected by the impacts of climate-related extreme weather events (storms, floods, heatwaves etc.). The most recent data available for 2019 and from 2000 to 2019 was...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 2, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
UNESCO invites to an international conference to mark the 30th anniversary of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme. The Conference entitled “Transforming knowledge for just and sustainable futures” will be held on 3-4 November 2002 in UNESCO HQ in Paris,...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 29, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
An open-access article in the journal “Communications Earth & Environmental” discusses the probabilistic projections of increased heat stress driven by climate change by 2100: even if the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 2 °C is met,...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 24, 2022 | Higher Education News, Water-related News
The University of Ljubljana ranks #401-500 on the latest ARWU 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities. The UNESCO WR DRR Chair contributed to the University of Ljubljana’s position in the 2022 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects in Civil Engineering:...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 24, 2022 | Water-related News
You are cordially invited, if in Slovenia on that day, to join us at the main building of UL FGG, Jamova c. 2, Ljubljana (Svečana Hall in 2nd Floor) at 1 pm on August 31, 2022 for a lecture entitled: “Impact of seismic shaking in triggering instability at...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 22, 2022 | Water-related News
You are cordially invited to the activities of UNESCO at the World Water Week 2022, which will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, 23 August – 1 September 2022. Please, read the Agenda presenting the UNESCO Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme’s (IHP)...
