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15 maart 2018
Steeds nauwkeuriger beeld van (versnellende) zeespiegelstijging
Zeespiegelstijging wordt bepaald door allerlei factoren maar die kunnen we nu (bijna) overal ter wereld goed ontrafelen en verklaren. Dat stelt onderzoeker Thomas Frederikse van de TU Delft, die tevens een versnelling in de gemiddelde wereldwijde zeespiegelstijging constateert. En verder worden de dagen op aarde een klein beetje langer... Frederikse promoveert op maandag 19 maart.
Refreeze the Arctic Foundation supports climate research at TU Delft
On 21 November 2022, Delft University Fund signed a multi-year grant agreement with the Refreeze the Arctic Foundation. This will enable the development of innovative methods at TU Delft to modify clouds to combat global warming.
MOOC - Designing a Climate-Neutral World: Taking Action
The Future Ground: Planning cities for an uncertain future
It is estimated that some 5.5 billion people will live in highly vulnerable climate regions by 2050. However, cities are grappling with ways to think and plan for a resilient future. To become resilient to extreme climate disruptions such as flooding and droughts, cities must transform long-term urban planning. With her advisors, Dr Nazli Aydin and Prof. Tina Comes, PhD candidate Supriya Krishnan is developing "The Future Ground": a methodology for long-term urban planning under climate change.