The EGU 2022 took place in Vienna, Austria May 23 - 27.
Dr. Laynara Lugli held a presentation at EGU with the title"The effects of elevated CO2 and phosphorous limitation shaping fine root functioning in Central Amazon forests":
Since large parts of the Amazon forest grow in soils with low soil…
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On February 14th, the 11th BLIZ Workshop took place via Zoom. During the last workshop in 2021, we debated the process of BLIZ scenarios. Since then we built narratives and a modeling protocol.
After a round of general updates, each subproject showed its main achievements and presented the results…
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In the second edition of Copernicus Newsletter Netzwerkbüro Wald, Februar 2022, is an interview by Dr. Allan Buras about the Forest Condition Monitor. The interview includes questions on how the product came into being, who it is aimed at, how to use it, what the tool's background is and what the…
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We offer a stimulating working environment in an interdisciplinary research team with the opportunity to contribute to existing projects and to develop your own research agenda. For more information have a look at the PostDoc position for modeling disturbance and recovery in temperate/boreal…
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On October 25, the 10th BLIZ workshop took place in Iffeldorf as a hybrid event. Some members of the BLIZ team attended in person, while others joined via Zoom. Each subproject reported on the status of its work. Afterwards, we discussed the upcoming synthesis in a plenary session. We debated the…
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The BLIZ and HyBBEx teams participated in the 2nd bayklif retreat at the Evangelische Akademie Tutzing on September 28 and 29. Each bayklif project gave insights and updates on their work. In parallel, there were workshops on forests and biodiversity, as well as on the Atlas of Ecosystem Services…
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We offer a postdoctoral position climate impact, mitigation and adapdation modelling.
Exploring potential land-based mitigation and adaptation strategies is urgently required in the current climate crisis. Mitigation options range from forest conservation and expansion to large-scale cultivation of…
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We offer a PhD position in phosphorus cycle modelling.
The functioning and the resilience of the terrestrial biosphere, and in particular forest ecosystems, in the light of global climate change is of great uncertainty, among other factors due to the unclear role of phosphorus (P) feedbacks in the…
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On July 9th the 9th BLIZ Workshop took place via Zoom.
The workshop started with guests from Uni Bayreuth: Prof. Dr. Thomas Köllner and his PhD students R. Riebl and M. Versluis from the LandKLIF-team presented the Bavarian Atlas of Ecosystem Services. Subsequently, we discussed collaboration…
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On July 8th the LSAI and Ecophysiology team went on a summer excursion. We met in the morning at TUMmesa where we had a guided tour. We visited the walk-in climate chambers and heard about the various projects happening there.
Later on we went to the Bräustüberl for a prolonged lunch.
A big thanks…
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