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,...
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...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Mar 2, 2022 | Higher Education News
UNESCO Higher Education Section is inviting all to the 5th in the series of UNESCO’s Higher Education Conversations, focusing on governance and financing. This conversation will be held on Thursday, 10 March from 14:00 to 15:00 (CET) on Zoom. It aims to bring together...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 27, 2022 | Water-related News
The February 2022 Newsletter of the Joint Programming Initiative on “Water challenges for a changing world” can be read online here.
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 27, 2022 | Water-related News
The February 2022 Monthly Member’s Newsletter from Water Europe can be read online here.
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 24, 2022 | Water-related News
An open-access article published in Nature Communication 13:959 by Yang et al. (2022) entitled “Abrupt emissions reductions during COVID-19 contributed to record summer rainfall in China” discusses record rainfall and severe flooding that struck eastern China in the...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 23, 2022 | Publications, Water-related News
The EU project BORIS, we are a project partner of, published online its first deliverable D3.1 entitled “Architecture of the Platform”.
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 20, 2022 | Sustainable Development News
An open-access article published in WIREs Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.757, by Wasti et al. (2022) entitled “Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review” analyze the effect of climate change on global hydropower generation,...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 20, 2022 | Water-related News
An open-access article published in Nature Geoscience 15:118-123 by Wilhelm et al. (2022) entitled “Impact of warmer climate periods on flood hazard in the European Alps” discusses flooding as a pervasive natural hazard—costly in both human and economic...
by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Feb 20, 2022 | Water-related News
An open-access article published in Nature Communication 13:518 by Cuthbert et al. (2022) entitled “Global climate-driven trade-offs between the water retention and cooling benefits of urban greening” discusses that urban greening can potentially help...
