News
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Four job openings in Earth system sciences
The Chair of Physical Geography and Land Use Systems offers exciting opportunities in various projects for motivated researchers to pursue a PhD or work as postdoc or research fellow
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Climate change and CO2 removal discussed with LMU senior students
Lecture by Julia Pongratz on "CO2 Removal - How Does It Work?"
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Julia Pongratz at the Bonn Geographical Society
Lecture by Julia Pongratz on the relevance of land use in the Earth system
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Kick-off of the Horizon Europe project “NextGenCarbon”
In a virtual meeting across Europe, the 5-year project took up its work.
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30 JanSpecial lecture by Julia Pongratz: "CO2 removal from the atmosphere: Opportunities and risks"
Prof. Julia Pongratz presents the findings from CDRterra to the Munich public in a special lecture organized by the Geographical Society of Munich.
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Julia Pongratz among the „Highly Cited Researchers”
Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz is one of the most successful scientists in her field according to a recent publication analysis.
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New Report from the Global Carbon Project
The latest report shows that global CO2 emissions are continuing to rise, with no trend reversal in sight.
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New publication: Global warming can be broken by extensive afforestation and reforestation
Simulations show that global peak and end-of-century temperature could be reduced and the overshoot period during which the 1.5°C target is exceeded shortened through large-scale afforestation and reforestation.
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Fully booked KinderUni on the topic of CO2 removal
In the summer semester 2024, the KinderUni was a guest at LMU. The lecture on the pressing topic of ‘Removing CO2 from the atmosphere - how does it work?’ by Prof Dr Julia Pongratz was fully booked.
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Prof Dr Julia Pongratz is a new member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW) has elected eleven scientists as new members - including Prof Dr Julia Pongratz, holder of our Chair and Head of the Department of Geography.
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Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz convened into the Scientific Advisory Board for Nature-based Climate Action
Action Plan on Nature-based Solutions for Climate and Biodiversity will be implemented with the help of independent advice and scientific support. Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke appoints Prof Dr Julia Pongratz.
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Joint annual meeting of CDRterra and CDRmare
The nationwide CDRterra research programme is addressing the active removal of CO₂ from the atmosphere. The third annual meeting of CDRterra took place in Hanover from March 12 to 15 - this time together with the CDRmare research mission.