News and Events for Researchers

01.03.2021

A new service opened today provides impartial data on the climate impacts of construction products used in Finland, such…

23.02.2021

Climate change has made Europe’s forests more vulnerable to hazards like fires, insect outbreaks, windthrows, or a…

Graphic: Word cloud. Photo: fotolia / graphic: Susan Walter / UFZ
19.02.2021

An international group of scientists led by ETH Zurich and with the collaboration of the Helmholtz Centre for…

17.02.2021

The future development of Finland's agricultural and food economy depends significantly on changes happening in other…

11.02.2021

Five antifouling paints for recreational craft were tested as part of the EU-funded COMPLETE project, which seeks…

05.02.2021

Successful cooperation between scientists and policymakers has significantly decreased air pollutant emissions in…

05.02.2021

Joining the Towards Carbon Neutral Municipalities (Hinku) network has led to lower greenhouse gas emission levels in…

05.02.2021

Drought periods in Europe are shorter but more intense since the beginning of the 20th century. Moreover high…

02.02.2021

A researcher of the Finnish Environment Institute, Jussi Tiira, has studied the impact of snow growth processes on…

Research green roof on the UFZ site in Leipzig Photo: André Künzelmann / UFZ
01.02.2021

The UFZ is developing a management concept for handling rainwater in a cooperative design effort with the city of…