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 28, 2022 | Publications
Link to an open-access paper on “Review of a national flood risk assessment as a basis for developing a methodology for selected cross-border areas – BORIS project” published at the 39th IAHR World Congress, Granada, Spain, 19–24 June 2022, eProceedings, 6452-6456,...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 28, 2022 | Publications
Link to an open-access paper on “Analysis of flow resistance characteristics and flow velocities in high-gradient stream” published at the 39th IAHR World Congress, Granada, Spain, 19–24 June 2022, eProceedings, 3944-3949, 2022.
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)...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 19, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
The high-level conference MAB-IHP Regional Symposium Managing Water Resources in Biosphere Reserves in South East and the Mediterranean was organized on December 16 and 17, 2021 by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe. The MAB-IHP Symposium...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 17, 2022 | Publications
The journal Nature Geosciences published a short Research Highlight entitled “Washing away the ground” on Global Rainfall Erosivity projections published recently in Journal of Hydrology, 610, 127865, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127865 –...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 17, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News
The Scientific American webpage published on August 16, 2022 an article “What Megafires Can Teach Us about California Megafloods”, concluding that catastrophic megafloods formerly happened about once every 100 to 200 years in California, but climate change has...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 15, 2022 | Publications
Link to an open-access paper published in the journal Earth Surface Dynamics, 2022, 10, 851-863, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-10-851-2022. Open-access publication, pdf is available here.