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Narco-trafficking caused land-use change: The exceptional case of Costa Rica. by Dr Nicholas Magliocca ((Department of Geography and the Environment University of Alabama, USA)25 Mar
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Challenges in modeling the Danube delta hydrodynamics by Lauranne Alaerts21 MarThe Danube delta, largest nearly undisturbed wetland in Europe, serves as a vital buffer between the Danube River and the Black Sea. Despite its ecological significance, it remains largely understudied. Hydrodynamic modeling offers a valuable means of exploring the delta's dynamics and its interactions with the Black Sea.En savoir plusChallenges in modeling the Danube delta hydrodynamics by Lauranne Alaerts21 MarThe Danube delta, largest nearly undisturbed wetland in Europe, serves as a vital buffer between the Danube River and the Black Sea. Despite its ecological significance, it remains largely understudied. Hydrodynamic modeling offers a valuable means of exploring the delta's dynamics and its interactions with the Black Sea.
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Unravelling Nature's code : mechanistic modelling of plant water transport dynamics by Professor Kathy Steppe (Ghent University)20 Mar
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Behavioral approaches to explore how private forest owners adapt their forestry practices: insights from a comparative analysis in Belgium and Canada by Timothée Fouqueray (Chercheur CNRS AgroParisTech)20 MarLes approches comportementales proposent depuis quelques années des éclairages intéressants sur la manière dont les propriétaires forestiers privés modifient (ou non) leurs pratiques de gestion. Dans cette présentation, Timothée Fouqueray (Dr.En savoir plusBehavioral approaches to explore how private forest owners adapt their forestry practices: insights from a comparative analysis in Belgium and Canada by Timothée Fouqueray (Chercheur CNRS AgroParisTech)20 MarLes approches comportementales proposent depuis quelques années des éclairages intéressants sur la manière dont les propriétaires forestiers privés modifient (ou non) leurs pratiques de gestion. Dans cette présentation, Timothée Fouqueray (Dr.
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The impact of volcanic ash on crops: where are we and where are we going? by Dr Sébastien Biass Department of Earth Sciences, Université de Genève19 Mar
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Effect of species mixing on competition in tree growth” by Pieter Vangansbeke14 Mar
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Deforestation beyond borders? Constructing legal evidence of illegal deforestation in the Casino lawsuit by Pierre-Louis Choquet13 MarIn the autumn of 2020, a coalition of French and Brazilian Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) took legal action against the French-owned retail giant Groupe Casino, claiming the company had failed its ‘duty of vigilance’ by selling products linked to deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.En savoir plusDeforestation beyond borders? Constructing legal evidence of illegal deforestation in the Casino lawsuit by Pierre-Louis Choquet13 MarIn the autumn of 2020, a coalition of French and Brazilian Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) took legal action against the French-owned retail giant Groupe Casino, claiming the company had failed its ‘duty of vigilance’ by selling products linked to deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.
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Feeling the pulse : exploring dynamic water transport in plants through innovative sensors by Professor Kathy Steppe ( Ghent University)13 Mar
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Ethical investment: a load of bull? by Erasmus zu Ermgassen12 MarThere is a growing call for financial markets to take sustainability into account when allocating capital. But how can we differentiate corporate sustainability leadership from greenwash? In this presentation, I’ll summarise four lessons we learned while advising a large financial investment fund.En savoir plusEthical investment: a load of bull? by Erasmus zu Ermgassen12 MarThere is a growing call for financial markets to take sustainability into account when allocating capital. But how can we differentiate corporate sustainability leadership from greenwash? In this presentation, I’ll summarise four lessons we learned while advising a large financial investment fund.
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Manganese recycling in European forest ecosystems: a database approach by Romain Duquenne12 Mar