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Home / News / Webinars and online events / EGU Science for Policy Hangout
Join us on the first Monday of every month to discuss how researchers can more effectively engage with policymaking, get the scoop on upcoming science for policy opportunities, and virtually mingle in a relaxed, informal environment. You’ll be met with people working at the science-policy interface as well as others who may be interested in doing so!
Home / News / Press releases / Les communautés Boliviennes en danger à cause du recul des glaciers
The main subject areas are ice sheets and glaciers, planetary ice bodies, permafrost, river and lake ice, seasonal snow cover, sea ice, remote sensing, numerical modelling, in situ and laboratory studies of the above and including studies of the interaction of the cryosphere with the rest of the climate system.
https://www.egu.eu/newsletter/loupe/80/
Learn our top 5 tips to get a great science photo, meet the Geodesy Division ECS co-rep Rebekka Steffen and submit your session proposal for EGU22. View this email in your browser The LOUPE Issue 80, August 2021 The year-round resource for EGU members Geoscience for the benefit of humanity and the planet Credit: Armin Corbin ( Source ) Observing and measuring the planet Using satellites and photographs to understand and communicate about our world Understanding the Earth relies on having accurate measurements and observations of it – something that researchers in the fields of Geodesy , Geodynamics and Earth and Space Science Informatics really understand.
Home / Awards & medals / Katia and Maurice Krafft Award / 2021 / Annie Ockelford
Ockelford has delivered outreach activities in various roles, at university level and through learned societies, and she has a truly impressive record of developing innovative outreach schemas and for engaging pupils especially from non-traditional backgrounds. Ockelford is a most worthy recipient of the 2021 Katia and Maurice Krafft Award.
Home / Education / Planet Press / Articles / Is reflecting sunlight a solution for climate change?
5 December 2013 One of the important aspects of the warming of our planet is how the rising temperatures will impact the climate, including how much and when it rains. Humans are producing high quantities of carbon dioxide (from cars and industry), together with other greenhouse gases like methane, causing a ‘blanket’ effect in the Earth’s atmosphere, trapping the heat from the Sun and heating up our planet.
Home / Outreach / Newsletter / GeoQ #8
Download full newsletter (PDF) The December issue of the quarterly newsletter of the European Geosciences Union is now published online . Following on from the release of the first part of the Fifth Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in September, we are dedicating this issue of GeoQ to climate.
Home / Awards & medals / Virtual Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (vOSPP) Awards / 2021 / Erik Loebel
In particular, he focuses on calving front detection and change pattern identification of outlet glaciers in Greenland. His contribution at the virtual EGU General Assembly 2021 presented an automated workflow for extracting glacier calving front positions from optical Landsat-8 imagery utilizing deep learning methods.