The cover photo captures Lakes Churup and Churupito, located in the valley embedded into the west-facing slopes of the Cordillera Blanca massif, Central Peruvian Andes, in July 2017. The research…
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We have lived with the assumption that many migrating shorebirds can fly over large distances to breed in the Arctic to utilise lower nest predation among other advantages, e.g. plenty…
Just released the new issue of the CzechGlobe Newsletter. To download here: Newsletter 1-2019 ENG
By its symbiotic bonds, tree life is inseparably linked with bacterial and fungal organisms. Hidden in the soil environment, these diverse processes linked to root systems provide the necessary nutrients…
The accelerated growth of trees caused by climate warming does not necessarily translate into higher carbon storage. This is suggested in a study by an international team of scientists led…
Today, with the presence of the representatives of the Global Change Research Institute CAS – CzechGlobe, Vietnam National University of Ho Chi Minh City and the representative of the Embassy…
After seven years of negotiations, Global Change Research Institute CAS – CzechGlobe became a member of the Climate Innovation Community of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT Climate-KIC).…
Facing climate change-driven glacier retreat, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) attract the attention of the scientists all over the world (see https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/813/2018/) and also belong to the portfolio of CzechGlobe’s…
Department of Carbon Storage in the Landscape organized in Pruhonice near Prague on 3rd and 4th April 2019 the meeting with the title “Riparian ecosystem management under environmental change.“ The…
Last week the Remote sensing team of CzechGlobe successfuly hosted the 11th EARSeL Imaging Spectroscopy Workshop in Brno. In total 185 researchers, students and industry representatives from 26 countries discussed…
The goal of the cooperation agreement is to interconnect the practice with the academic sphere and to work with scientists when solving existing issues regarding forests. The General Director of…
Just released the new issue of the CzechGlobe Newsletter. To download here: Newsletter 1-2018 ENG
Extreme weather fluctuations, melting icebergs, rising ocean levels – these are just some of the impacts of climate change. What are possible scenarios, what influences them, what can governments do…
CzechGlobe aircraft equipped by sensors HyPlant (FZJ), TASI-600 and LMS Q-780 is part of ESA FLEXSense campaign since beginning of June. Campaign is focused on supportive measurements for the future…
Just released the new issue of the CzechGlobe Newsletter. To download here: Newsletter 1-2018 ENG