IASS and Partners Propose Shortlist of Global Land and Soil Indicators to Support SDGs The protection of land and soils will contribute to the achievement of several SDGs... read more
IASS Researcher Philipp Lepenies appointed to the Boards of the Forum Transregionale Studien and the Journal Leviathan The economist Philipp Lepenies, a senior fellow at the IASS, has been appointed to the... read more
Soils and the Sustainable Development Goals: Conference in Tutzing Highlights the Need for Action This September the international community will meet in New York to develop... read more
Indian Environmental Politican Jairam Ramesh at IASS for Research on Global Climate Agreement What can we expect from the climate conference in Paris (COP 21) at the end of this year? read more
Researchers, Artists and Members of the Public Discuss the Relationship between People and Nature in the Anthropocene Since it was first coined by the atmospheric chemist Paul Crutzen fifteen years ago, the term ... read more
Is Climate Science of Any Use to Society? Atmospheric Scientist Guy Brasseur Reflects on a New Kind of Climate Services We know a lot about climate change and its causes. But why has that not led to greater... read more
“Farmers are the Best Researchers”: IASS Conducts Workshop on Land Degradation in Malawi At the beginning of the International Year of Soils, the IASS´s AGORA project conducted... read more
How Does the Relationship between Humanity and Nature Change in the Anthropocene? IASS Symposium Seeks Answers Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, humanity has been influencing the planet... read more
The Protection of the High Seas: UN Decides in favour of Negotiations towards a New Agreement A rescue plan for the high seas is now within reach: after four days of intensive discussions in New... read more