682 projects

Climate & Environment

Natural Catastrophes

Joint Research Initiative

Spain

Understanding Wildfire Risk: A Local-Scale Assessment Framework in Chile

Wildfire is a major hazard across the globe, causing extensive economic, ecological and health impacts. While wildfires are common throughout... Read more

Marcos
RODRIGUES MIMBRERO

University of Zaragoza

Climate & Environment

Space & Planetery

Joint Research Initiative

France

Space Weather: Probability and Severity of Impacts on Ground

Space weather, the study of the effects of solar activity on both space and ground infrastructure, has brought to light... Read more

Elisa
ROBERT

Université Grenoble Alpes

Mathieu
BARTHELEMY

Université Grenoble Alpes

Health

Women's Health

AXA Chair

Spain

Understanding Menopause's Effect on Women's Cardiovascular Risk

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality for women worldwide, yet women remain understudied. Atherosclerosis, the main pathology... Read more

Inés
PINEDA-TORRA

University of Seville

Climate & Environment

Energy

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Spain

Green-Hydrogen from Agroindustry Waste

The exponential population growth has increased the demand for new energy sources. Hydrogen is proposed as a green and renewable... Read more

Aida María
DÍEZ SARABIA

Universidade de Vigo

Climate & Environment

Extreme Weather Events

Climate Change

Joint Research Initiative

Switzerland

Elucidating the Role of Extratropical Cyclones in High-Impact Weather in Europe

Extratropical cyclones (ETCs) are a major hazard for Europe as they cause most of the windstorms and floods in the... Read more

Heini
WERNLI

ETH Zürich

Climate & Environment

AXA Chair

Belgium

AXA Chair on Water Quality and Global Change

Led by Professor Ann van Griensven, the AXA Chair on Water Quality and Global Change is implementing three essential research... Read more

Ann Van
GRIENSVEN

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Climate & Environment

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Australia

Indicators for Climate Resilient City Planning

Cities contribute enormously to global greenhouse emissions and are key drivers of climate change. By the same token, people living... Read more

Melanie
LOWE

RMIT University

Climate & Environment

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

United Kingdom

Future-Ready Care Homes: Reducing Indoor Heat Stress While Achieving Net Zero

Older people in care homes are particularly vulnerable to indoor heat-related health risks. This is because each person’s body responds... Read more

Choo
YOON YI

University of Sheffield

Climate & Environment

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Greece

Insight in Dust Fine-Mode to Mitigate Health Hazards in a Changing Climate

Expected start date：June-2023 In late-April/early-May 2022, a surge of remarkable dust storms ravaged Iraq, resulted- according to the World Health... Read more

Emmanouil
PROESTAKIS

National Observatory of Athens

Climate & Environment

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Sweden

Tick and Mosquito-Borne Disease Risk in a Changing Climate

Expected start date：July-2023 Climate change and globalization have increased the incidence of life-threatening infections transmitted by ticks and mosquitos in... Read more

Tove
HOFFMAN

Uppsala University