How Secure is Safe?! – A Germany-wide project examines how to organize safety in urban neighborhoods
Quiet suburb, hip inner city, quaint small town, multicultural urban neighborhood – for every lifestyle there is a suitable place. Why do we feel safe …
Seen from the root of mountains – Humboldt Fellow Gautier Nicoli links plate tectonics and the carbon cycle
As a petrologist, Gautier Nicoli deals with the occurrence, composition and formation of rocks. He collects samples of metamorphic rocks from all over …
Where Kudu and Springbok Live – Researchers from Potsdam examine if good wildlife management can help the savanna
The savanna is in danger. The African grasslands - picturesque groups of trees on wide plains, large herds of wild animals passing by, vigilantly eyed …
Keeping Cool During a Heat Wave – How cities can better cope with climate change
Heat waves, thunderstorms, hail, and heavy rainfall - extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common. Such events pose an enormous challenge …