The new IceAgeCam installation on Felsenegg gives an impressive demonstration of the human influence on climate change. Visitors can immerse themselves in an interactive experience of the ...
In the “City without Papers” project, geography students collaboratively investigate undocumented migrants’ precarious living conditions. This new type of teaching format is devoted to ...
A team from GIUZ and the Swiss Ornithological Institute studied how migratory birds cross the Swiss Alps for the first time using year-round radar measurements: migration intensities, flight ...
«Geographie ist eigentlich ein mega trauriges Fach»
Dieser Aussage einer Geographie-Lehrperson der Sekundarstufe I gehen wir vom Team «Geography Teacher Training» in der aktuellen Ausgabe der GeoAgenda nach und fragen: Wie können wir globale ...
“Thermal Lens”: Explaining thermal remote sensing in a podcast series
Identifying urban heat islands or monitoring plant health from space are just two examples of applications of thermal remote sensing. In this new podcast series, experts discuss topics ranging ...
The Faculty of Science operates research stations in far-flung places all over the world. Some of them are featured in the current UZH Magazine, including the one in southern Greenland, ...
It is never just one task: The invisible other tasks behind admin work
As part of the support infrastructure of any organization, administrative staff take on different hats and juggle various responsibilities. To learn more about the myriad of administrative ...
New Assistant Professorship in Remote Sensing of Environmental Changes
On February 1st 2024, Livia Piermattei started her position as Assistant Professor in Remote Sensing of Environmental Changes, a new research group within the Remote Sensing Laboratories at the ...
Rock glaciers are a mixture of debris and ice that are permanently frozen on the inside all year round. They slowly creep downhill, and since the 1990s they have been creeping faster and ...
35 Geographie-Lehrpersonen aus den Kantonen Zürich, Schwyz, Schaffhausen, St. Gallen und Thurgau verbrachten einen Nachmittag am GIUZ und erhielten Einblick in die grosse Vielfalt der Themen und ...
30.4.2024, 14:00: Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing for Vegetation: From Computation of Land Surface Temperature to Retrieval of Vegetation Biochemical and Biophysical Variables.
