🌱🌾 Delving into coexistence in agricultural systems, Anja Schmutz and Christian Schöb explore how coexisting plants evolve over generations to optimize productivity. Could this unlock sustainable farming secrets? usys.ethz.ch/en/news-events… #PlantScience #Coadaptation ETH Zurich

🏔️ #Hengduan topography impacts on regional #climate ! Simulations show how changes in #mountain height and valley depth may have increased rainfall by 25% and intensified the East Asian monsoon. A fascinating look at how #geography shapes climate. agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/20…

🌊Núria Casacuberta Arola has spent over 13 years investigating the consequences of the nuclear disaster on the #PacificOcean . Fresh from an expedition in #Fukushima with TITANICA - Núria Casacuberta, she shares key findings at a recent event with @sccij: sccij.jp/news/luncheon-…

New study in NatureClimate shows that maintaining a forest cover of > 40% is critical to ensure #seed dispersal mediated by birds – a process key to restore fragmented tropical forests: nature.com/articles/s4155…

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🔬 We're seeking an enthusiastic Lab Tech/Manager to join our Environmental Microbiology Lab at ETH Zurich's D-USYS@ETH to oversee lab operations, assist in research projects and develop and manage digital infrastructure! Details & apply: tiny.cc/kg9sxz #ETHZurichJobs 🌍

🦅🌳 🌴 Research from the Crowther Lab ETH Zurich illustrates a critical barrier to natural regeneration of #TropicalForests . Wild birds can increase carbon potential in regenerating tropical forests by up to 38 percent. ethz.ch/en/news-and-ev…

🌾Curious about Europe's permanent grasslands? The @H2020SuperGproject introduces an Atlas describing 18 grassland types, including short portraits, case studies, maps and photos. Nina Buchmann #GrasslandSciences #usysscience

In their course 'Environmental Measurement Laboratory', Andrea Carminati and Peter Lehmann from D-USYS@ETH measure and analyse the soil moisture of different soil layers together with their students.
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🥇🥇🥇QS Quacquarelli Symonds just unveiled its 2024 World QS Top Universities ranking by subject. And doesn't look too bad for D-USYS@ETH and ETH Zurich with Earth and Marine Sciences (ranked #1) #EnvironmentalSciences (# 7) #AgriculturalSciences (# 12).🌍ethz.ch/en/news-and-ev…

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Interessiert an #Wissenschaftskommunikation und Abschluss in einer Naturwissenschaft oder Journalismus? Die Facheinheit bietet ein 6-monatiges #Praktikum ! Mehr unter apply.refline.ch/273855/1632/pu…
#Praktikum splatz #Kommunikation #Journalismus

🎉Denise Mitrano and colleagues have been awarded the 'Nano 2023 Outstanding Paper Award' for their groundbreaking research on #nanoplastics in human cells. Congrats!🏆 usys.ethz.ch/en/news-events… Empa TOFWERK Dr. sc. Vera M. Kissling Lyndsey Hendriks

Der Europäische Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte (EGMR) hat der Klage des Vereins KlimaSeniorinnen recht gegeben. Die Schweiz tut demnach zu wenig, um das Klima zu schützen. Reto Knutti nennt mögliche Wege zur Senkung des CO2-Ausstosses: 20min.ch/story/egmr-urt…

'For the vision of sustainable food systems to become a reality, existing structures, established practices, and cultural habits must be courageously changed.' Thanks, Robert Finger, @MartinSonnevelt and 46 members @ethWFSC for your continuous research, teaching and outreach! 🌱

✨ Our paper is out in IOP Environment. Together with @rach_gar, Janina Grabs, Dr. Kimberly Carlson, Robert Heilmayr, Matthieu Stigler & Jason Benedict, we assessed #zerodeforestation commitments in the #palmoil 🌴sector in Indonesia. doi.org/10.1088/1748-9… UCAM Cons & Dev Group (& ETH Environ. Policy Lab) D-USYS@ETH

🤖 Dive into the world of robotics with Stefano Mintchev at D-USYS@ETH. In his course 'Introduction to Agricultural Robotics'' students get hands-on experience and explore the intricate components of robotic systems. 🌱 #ETHZurich #Robotics #Agriculture
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A very nice talk by Matti Barthel on our work on the Ruki River in the DRC. Our science very clearly explained in simple words and with beautiful imagery SAE Group @ethWFSC D-USYS@ETH ETH Zurich
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🌿 🐛 🐜 A soft spot for insects: As a Master's student of #AgriculturalSciences at ETH Zurich, Francesca Ferrari completed an internship at @AndermattBiocontrolSuisse, a pioneer in biological pest control. 👉 Read about her internship: usys.ethz.ch/en/news-events…

🌳 Don't overlook forest-floor litter interception! The research of @MariusFloriancic1 and colleagues reveals it's crucial for accurate estimates of transpiration & recharge.