| New publication IVM researcher: Report De Klimaatdijk in de Praktijk VU IVM researcher Hans de Moel MSc of the department Spatial Analysis and Decison Support, contributed to the report De Klimaatdijk in de Praktijk commissioned by the research program Knowledge for Climate. VU Amsterdam - VU, Wednesday 23 June 2010 |
KfC HSRR08 workshop report about Rotterdam Water and Transport This report contains the results of the discussion during the workshop Water and Transport on April 7th 2010. This workshop was organized by the members of the consortium in close cooperation with LEF Futurecentre of Rijkswaterstaat. The report contains a summary of the interesting discussion participants had during the day. If you require further information, please do contact the other members of the consortium. Knowledge for Climate, Tuesday 22 June 2010 |
| 1.5 million euro for climate change and Sustainable Earth research The NWO and the Knowledge for Climate research programme have together approved the sum of € 1.5 million for research into climate change adaptation and into the relationship between land use and climate change. Ten postdoc students will be able to work on this. The research will make interconnections between three spearheads of the Sustainable Earth theme: modelling, uncertainty and administrative aspects NWO, Friday 4 June 2010 |
PhD position Economic Freshwater Resource Modeling f/m (job application has been expired) Climate change has important implications for the stock and flows of freshwater resources. A significant share of the Dutch economy depends on the availability of these freshwater resources. The main objective of the PhD study is to develop an integrated economic model to support policy and decision-making towards economically efficient water allocation across different water users and river basins. This project is part of the KfC research program “Tools to support adaptation to climate change”. VU University Amsterdam, Thursday 20 May 2010 |