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InsuranceGrass Retreat in Leipzig

2024-03-15 16:00 by Julia Kunkel

This year, the InsuranceGrass retreat took place in Leipzig on March 14 and 15...

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Master’s project: Evaluating the spatial connectivity of fields und agri-environmental schemes

2022-11-08 12:56 by Meike Will

By Marlene Rimmert

As part of my Master’s degree in Environmental Systems Science at the University of Osnabrück, I did a so-called Master’s project in the POLISES group during my last semester. The aim of such a project is...

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Internship project: Impact of field characteristics on the allocation of agri-environmental schemes

2022-03-21 11:39 by Meike Will

By Johanna Eichler

I spent six weeks during February and March 2022 as an intern at the POLISES working group. Unfortunately, I did not spend the internship in Leipzig but in home office in Osnabrück where I am studying for a Master's degree in System Science. Nevertheless,...

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Potential side effects of insurance programs: A summary of recent POLISES research outcomes

2021-06-08 08:08 by Meike Will

During the last years, a main focus of our work within POLISES was on potential side effects of insurance programs. In addition to the review article on maladaptive outcomes of climate insurance...

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How can computer models better help policymakers to solve problems in human-environment systems?

2021-03-31 14:44 by Meike Will

This is a plain language summary of our paper “How to make socio‐environmental modelling more useful to support policy and management?” which was recently published in People and Nature. This...

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International Workshop on Social-Ecological Effects of Microinsurance under Climate Change

2020-04-23 12:18 by Meike Will

From February 4-6, the POLISES working group organized an international workshop within the DFG-funded SEEMI project (Social-Ecological Effects of Microinsurance)...

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Learning from my research internship to enhance my PhD

2019-11-04 13:52 by David

Tim Williams talks about what his experience during a research-based internship with the POLISES team at UFZ taught him about research...

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Leverage Points and Transformational Leadership: impressions from Lüneburg

2019-04-03 17:00 by Gunnar Dreßler

In early February, I embarked on a trip to the north of Germany where I spent one week in the beautiful town of Lüneburg, attending the Leverage Points conference and the second seminar of the Postdoc Academy for Transformational Leadership...

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Postdoc vacancy at POLISES!

2018-05-09 14:03 by David

We are currently looking for a postdoc to join our Junior Research Group in Leipzig for the next year and a half...

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Social-ecological modelling at the American West Coast

2017-06-15 14:19 by Birgit Müller

In the second half of April I had the chance to attend three interesting events in California and Oregon. First I took part in the Agent-based Modelling Symposium ABM 2017...

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