Networks of 7,000 universities declare climate emergency

Networks representing more than 7,000 higher and further education institutions from six continents have announced that they are declaring a ‘climate emergency’, and agreed to undertake a three-point plan to address the crisis through their work with students. The three-point plan, published in an open letter on 10 July, includes: Committing to going carbon neutral … Llegiu més

2nd TeRRIFICA Reflective Workshop – reflecting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) at the Science meets Parliaments in Belgrade

The 2nd TeRRIFICA Reflective Workshop will be held on July 10th and 11th in Belgrade. It will be a joint activity with “Science Meets Parliaments” event hosted at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia. Stay tuned following our Social Media and subscribing to our newsletter! After a successful 1st TeRRIFICA Reflective Worshop, TeRRIFICA will hold … Llegiu més

XVII Symposium of the Association of the National Council of EU Research Project Coordinators (13-14/06/2019)

Between the 13th and 14th of June 2019 in Gdańsk (PL), there was held a XVII Symposium of the Association of the National Council of EU Research Project Coordinators. Joanna Morawska-Jancelewicz and Paweł Churski (representatives of AMU team) took a part in this event and presented  the most important assumptions of TeRRIFICA related to: aim, … Llegiu més

TeRRIFICA included in events organised at Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan (09/05/2019 and 20-24/05/2019)

To disseminate the information about TeRRIFICA to as many people engaged in climate change affairs as possible, the TeRRIFICA partner in Poznan has used different ways of promotion. The TeRRIFICA partner in Poznan has included TeRRIFICA in various events conducted at Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences (AMU). In May 2019, the news about TeRRIFICA … Llegiu més

1st TeRRIFICA Online Conference “Co-creation and Climate Action. How people can have an impact on climate adaptation and mitigation?

The first TeRRIFICA Online Conference was held on May 22nd 2019 from 10am to 2pm (CEST/Brussels time). Over 50 participants joint the 1st Online Conference of the project, organized by the Science Shop Vechta/Cloppenburg University of Vechta. “Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. Mitigating its impacts and adapting to changes already taking … Llegiu més

Europe defies climate change: Kick-off meeting of the TeRRIFICA project

The first meeting of the European project TeRRIFICA was held in Bonn (Germany) on the 4th and 5th February 2019 · Eight European institutions start to work together to foster competence for climate change adaptation in different European regions with a specific focus on Responsible Research and Innovation · The project embeds the United Nations … Llegiu més

Regional Kick-Off event to engage with local stakeholders

What is TeRRIFICA and what is going to happen within this project? How can we, as persons locally affected by climate change, take part in this project? The 25 stakeholders attending our regional TeRRIFICA Kick-Off Brunch on March 2019 had many questions – the event was organized by the University of Vechta TeRRIFICA-team to provide … Llegiu més

Climate Conference at the University of Vechta: Presentation of TeRRIFICA as a Good Practice Example

Climate Conference at the University of Vechta: Presentation of TeRRIFICA as a Good Practice Example At the Climate Conference on 28th February 2019, organised by the Coordination Centre for Transformation of Regions with Intensive Agriculture, located at the University of Vechta, Prof. Dr. Marco Rieckmann – scientific coordinator of the TeRRIFICA project at the University … Llegiu més