Are you interested in flowering plants, pollinators or Alps? Plant Ecology Group at ETH Zürich is looking for a PhD student! I can warmly recommend the group! The meadows of the study area are simply amazing to anyone interested in biodiversity! Application DL 30.6.
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How can forestry, agriculture and water management prepare for climate change? 🌍🌲💧
New web apps from the #NCCSImpacts research programme help to better assess risks and plan how to best adapt.
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#ClimateChange #ClimateAdaptation #Forestry #Agriculture #WaterManagement
How do we restore wetland forests to their original state?
A synthesis report from the Translational Centre Biodiversity Conservation offers hands‑on, science‑based guidance for practitioners restoring these vital ecosystems. 🌱🌍 #WetlandRestoration #Biodiversity
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Come and visit! 🦴🔬The guided "ETH Zurich Tour: Under the Skin" offers rare insights from our Anatomical Collection of Domestic Animals — from complete skeletons to visible pathological changes.
📅 2 June, 6:15 PM | 🗣️ Tour in German
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🌿🪴🐝 "Flying Scents – of Plants and People" opens in Zurich cinemas on 14 May. The documentary features ETH Professor Consuelo De Moraes and her assistant Emanuel Devers, and explores how plants communicate, bridging science, art, and environmental research.
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🌍🤖 A new AI model, called the "Earth System Foundation Model", has learned the fundamental relationships between the atmosphere, the land surface and the water cycle – despite missing data.
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#AIforClimate #EnvironmentalSciences #ETHZurich
🌱🍇Reducing copper use in #viticulture works best when measures are combined. A study of 489 Swiss farms reveals a combination of prevention, efficiency, and system redesign cut use by ~0.65 kg/ha/year. @zarantonello.bsky.social @robertfinger.bsky.social
www.agrarforschungschweiz.ch/en/2026/06/r...
Water leaves fingerprints 💧
Tracer‑aided models show how water is stored, mixed, and released across Earth’s Critical Zone—crucial for better climate projections and sustainable water management in a warming world.
eos.org/editors-vox/... #AGUPublication @harshberia.bsky.social #CriticalZone
Rainy Davos, sharp questions: At the USYS Conference 2026, researchers from our department D‑USYS @ethz.ch discussed how science can keep pace with societal change.
#FutureOfScience #USYS
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🌊 Europas Flüsse werden wärmer. @manuelaibrunner.bsky.social erklärt im @srfnews.bsky.social Tagesgespräch, warum #Flusshitzewellen Risiken für Fische, Trinkwasser & Energie bergen – und bisher unterschätzt wurden.
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Mikko Tiusanen
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich
New digital tools are helping the agriculture, forestry and water management to deal with the challenges posed by climate change.
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Mira Film presents the documentary film Flying Scents – of Plants and People by Antshi von Moos.}
Flüsse sind in den letzten 40 Jahren jedes Jahrzehnt um 0.5 Grad wärmer geworden, insgesamt um 2 Grad. Dies zeigen erste Resultate des Forschungsprojekts zu Flusshitzewellen. Das Phänomen werde unters...
Gaps in data and difficult‑to‑compare datasets limit what climate and weather AI models can reliably predict. Researchers from the ETH Domain have now introduced an AI model that helps close these gap...
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Copper is widely used in Swiss viticulture—but is increasingly under pressure due to environmental risks. A new study by ETH Zurich shows how its use can be reduced. Which measures make the difference...
Water’s natural fingerprints reveal how it’s stored, mixed, and released through the Earth’s Critical Zone, potentially improving Earth System models in a rapidly warming world.
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Rain instead of alpine sunshine set the tone as around 100 researchers from D-USYS gathered in Davos to discuss the future of science. The atmosphere was focused and engaged—at times reflective—shaped...
