Postgraduate courses
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Master’s Programme in Environmental Change and Global Sustainability
University of Helsinki
Courses
Climate education resources
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Hyytiälä Forest Station | Living Lab | University of Helsinki
The living laboratory, or lab, comprises a multidisciplinary research platform provided by the building, which generates measurement data on timber structures and the changes taking place in them over time with the help of, for example, an automated sensor network. Among other purposes, shared data can be used when establishing field-specific standards.
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Climate University Network Courses
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Climate.now (MOOC)
News
Climate crisis needs justice and democracy in the lead, says new professor David Schlosberg
Environmental political theorist David Schlosberg joined the University of Helsinki in September, holding a joint professorship on environmental polit…
University of Helsinki | AT COP31
Bringing science, expertise and new perspectives to the global climate conversation. The University of Helsinki is heading to COP31 in Türkiye as part…
Research-based Carbon Forest visualises the carbon cycle in Finnish forests
Carbon Forest is an interactive, browser-based visualisation of the carbon cycle at different stages of a Finnish forest’s rotation period. Deve…
University of Helsinki’s biodiversity impact assessed for the first time
The University of Helsinki has been calculating its carbon footprint since 2019. It has now extended this work by assessing the adverse effects of its…
Climate policy could learn from people who already live within the limits of sufficiency
Around forty percent of the world’s population already lives in a way that keeps their carbon footprint close to or in line with sufficiency. A …
Drained by humans, rewetted by beavers – opposing forces shape boreal wetlands
Researchers at the University of Helsinki and University of Eastern Finland explore how beavers can contribute to wetland restoration. Beavers have th…
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University of Helsinki | Climate Currents: COP31 Event Series | What to expect for COP31
Alongside its COP31 delegation, Helsinki is organising Climate Currents: COP31, a two-part event series exploring the negotiations, the wider COP ecos…
University of Helsinki | Climate Currents: COP31 Event Series | What just happened at COP31
Alongside its COP31 delegation, Helsinki is organising Climate Currents: COP31, a two-part event series exploring the negotiations, the wider COP ecos…