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Home / Media Library / Days with snow on ground in the Alps
Related EGU articles Snow cover in the Alps will halve without climate action – emissions cuts can save 80% of snow days (22 June 2022) Download Original image (374.4 KB, 2100.0x1200.0 px) Preview image (158.6 KB, 1280x731 px, JPEG format) Go back
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2022 / Tommaso Alberti
Tommaso Alberti NP Nonlinear Processes in Geosciences The 2022 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Tommaso Alberti for outstanding research in the fields of data analysis and modeling, via dynamical system approaches, to understand complexity in geoscience, space plasma, and the planetary environment.
Home / Awards & medals / Fridtjof Nansen Medal / 2022 / Monika Rhein
Monika Rhein The 2022 Fridtjof Nansen Medal is awarded to Monika Rhein for pioneering measurements and analysis of physical and chemical tracers furthering the understanding of ventilation and circulation in the Atlantic subpolar gyre and Deep Western Boundary Current.
Home / Policy / EGU science-policy pairing scheme
Daniele la Cecilia was paired with MEP Martin Hojsík and Stelios Karozis was paired with MEP Petros Kokkalis . Read more The 2022 EGU science-policy pairing scheme with MEP Norbert Lins 7–11 November 2022 Brussels, Belgium The 2022 iteration of the EGU Science-Policy Pairing Scheme was hosted in November with Norbert Lins , an MEP representing Germany and the Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) and EGU member, Elias Symeonakis .
Home / News & press / EGU news / Job alert! EGU Editorial Manager
13 September 2022 The European Geosciences Union ( EGU ) is the leading scientific society for Earth, planetary, and space science research in Europe. With our partner societies worldwide, we foster fundamental geoscience research, alongside applied research that addresses key societal and environmental challenges.
Home / Policy / Science-policy publications / Climate change & its impacts
EGU climate change research areas: Future scenario climate modelling (representation concentration pathways – RCPs) The Earth’s past climate Geoengineering strategies and their implications New measurement techniques for GHGs GHG emissions inventories Mitigation and adaptation strategies Natural variability / Earth processes Adaptation co-benefits i.e. improved air quality studies Recent EGU papers Observation-constrained estimates of the global ocean carbon sink from Earth system models (BG, 2022) Effects of climate change in European croplands and grasslands: productivity, greenhouse gas balance and soil carbon storage (BG, 2022) Soil carbon loss in warmed subarctic grasslands is rapid and restricted to topsoil (BG, 2022) Quantification and assessment of methane emissions from offshore oil and gas facilities on the Norwegian continental shelf (ACP, 2022) Soil greenhouse gas fluxes from tropical coastal wetlands and alternative agricultural land uses (BG, 2021) Sources https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/sectors/environment/climate-change-disaster-risk-reduction-and-desertification/climate-change_en http://ec.europa.eu/clima/change/causes/index_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/clima/about-us/climate-law/index_en.htm https://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar5/wg1/WG1AR5_SummaryVolume_FINAL.pdf http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/ghgemissions/gases/fgases.html http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/ghgemissions/global.html http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar5/wg1/ http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar5/wg2/ http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar5/wg3/ http://europa.eu/pol/clim/index_en.htm If you have a comment or suggestion, or if you would like more information please email the Science for Policy Officer, Zsanett Gréta Papp ( policy@egu.eu ) .
Home / Media Library / Floating hyacinth patch. Credit - Andreas Kay via flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0).jpg
Related EGU articles Floating mats of plastic and plants are visible from space (25 May 2022) Download Original image (310.7 KB, 1024.0x768.0 px) Go back
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2022 / Gregory J. Hunt
Gregory J. Hunt PS Planetary and Solar System Sciences The 2022 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Gregory J. Hunt for outstanding research on the magnetic signatures associated with large-scale current systems within Saturn’s magnetosphere, with special emphasis on aurorae and periodicities.
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2022 / Ana Bastos
Ana Bastos BG Biogeosciences The 2022 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Ana Bastos for exceptional scientific contributions to the terrestrial biogeosciences, improving understanding of climate variability and land use change on the carbon uptake of terrestrial ecosystems.
Home / Awards & medals / Philippe Duchaufour Medal / 2022 / Mary K. Firestone
Mary K. Firestone The 2022 Philippe Duchaufour Medal is awarded to Mary K. Firestone for outstanding research exploring the interactions between soil physicochemical conditions, soil microbial activity, plants and nutrient cycling processes. Mary Firestone has led pioneering work throughout her career, following challenging research questions without stopping at disciplinary boundaries.