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New ICL and IPL web pages released.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 14, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

The International Consortium on Landslides and the International Programme on Landslides just released their joint new web pages that are to be reached at: www.landslides.org. Congratulations on the fresh internet image. You are invited to search the pages.  ...

Science of Extreme Event Attribution.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 11, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

Climate change is a fact, and we need to adapt to it. Manmade global warming is evident and there is a question of whether we can say that extreme events are caused by it? Since 2015 the World Weather Attribution (WWA) initiative has been conducting real-time...

Vabilo na pet podnebnih skupščin, marec 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 10, 2022 | Sustainable Development News

Mladi za podnebno pravičnost v sodelovanju z Umanotero, Focusom in Pravno-informacijskim centrom PIC v okviru projekta ClimACT v tednih pred podnebnim shodom (25. marca 2022) organizirajo pet podnebnih skupščin, izmed katerih se bo večina odvijala po fakultetah po...

How BBC Future Planet count carbon footprint.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 9, 2022 | Sustainable Development News

An interesting article “Why and how does Future Planet count carbon” was published by BBC online. For each story published on the web, BBC counts CO2 transport emissions from travel it took to report a story and the digital emission from a story –...

Workshop on soil erosion for the EU 27-29 June 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 9, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

We received a call for presentations for a workshop on soil erosion, organized by the EUSO Soil Erosion Working Group (WG) to be held online on 27-29 June 2022. The workshop scope is: “Exploring the role of soil erosion in relation to land degradation, climate...
Dr. Mikoš appointed to the Council of the Škocjan Caves Public Service Agency, Slovenia.

Dr. Mikoš appointed to the Council of the Škocjan Caves Public Service Agency, Slovenia.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 8, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

Dr. Mikoš was in February 2022 appointed by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for a period of 4 years as a representative of the Slovenian UNESCO Office to the Council of the Škocjan Caves Public Service Agency. The Škocjan Caves are under UNESCO protection...
Biannual newsletter Bridges: Issue 1 2021 (January – June) published.

Biannual newsletter Bridges: Issue 1 2021 (January – June) published.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 3, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

UNESCO Venice Office Biyearly e-Newsletter Bridges: Issue n° 1 January-June 2021 is available online at this link.

Joint Declaration on the Water-Energy Nexus in the Energy Efficiency Directive (2022).

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 3, 2022 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

As a follow-up to the MEP Water Group on the Energy Efficiency directive and several actions held since May 2021, the European Alliance to Save Energy and Water Europe are releasing a joint declaration to unleash the potential for the water-energy nexus in the energy...

World Engineering Day Hackhaton 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 2, 2022 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

World Engineering Day (WED) for Sustainable Development is celebrated on the 4th of March every year as a UNESCO international day promoting the profile of engineers and engineering. WED is an opportunity to engage with governments, organizations, universities,...

Global Award Winners of the DigiEduHack 2021 – vote before 18 March 2022.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 2, 2022 | Higher Education News

DigiEduHack took place on 9-10 November 2021. The event gathered 2473 participants who took part in 53 challenges and co-created 228 solutions, of which 49 were crowned challenge-winners. The DigiEduHack steering group chose 12 finalists among the 50 challenge...
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