We're hiring at pre-doc level @uniheidelberg.bsky.social to explore environmental changes in the Hajar Mountains #Oman across Palaeolithic-Neolithic timescales @dfg.de #gacr #weave #geoarchaeology Start: Oct/Nov Duration: 3 years Details: shorturl.at/ijEa7 Interested? DM/Email! Thx for sharing!

HeiGIT started as a university project 10 years ago. Today, we are a non-profit organization with 70+ people and dozens of running projects on open-source geodata, GIS software and research for the benefit of the environment and society. A great reason to celebrate at our team retreat this week! 🎂

💡 How transformative competencies can be integrated into existing degree programs 🤩 I am delighted that @uniheidelberg.bsky.social has published a press release on my Perspective Article in npj Climate Action, a @natureportfolio.nature.com journal. www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Fostering transformative climate action through the integration of transdisciplinary research and university teaching - npj Climate Action

npj Climate Action - Fostering transformative climate action through the integration of transdisciplinary research and university teaching

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How Transformative Competencies Can be Integrated into Existing Degree Programs: Perspective article shows how university teaching can foster responsible engagement with societal challenges www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/...

New icon of our campus. Already in heavy use by students, indoors and outdoors. #audimax #höle @uniheidelberg.bsky.social

📣 My new Perspective is out in the @natureportfolio.nature.com Journal npj Climate Action: Fostering transformative climate action through the integration of transdisciplinary research and university teaching www.nature.com/articles/s44... #geography #transformativeliteracy #highereducation

Fostering transformative climate action through the integration of transdisciplinary research and university teaching - npj Climate Action

npj Climate Action - Fostering transformative climate action through the integration of transdisciplinary research and university teaching

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Universität Heidelberg Defends its Status as a University of Excellence – Rector Frauke Melchior: “A fantastic joint effort led to success” www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/...

Why do we need virtual laser scanning of dynamic scenes (VLS-4D)? Watch the video summary of our review paper in @methodsinecoevol.bsky.social 📰 doi.org/10.1111/2041... #3DGeo @bernhardhofle.bsky.social

📢New Publication! @methodsinecoevol.bsky.social just published our review paper on virtual laser scanning of dynamic scenes (VLS-4D). @bernhardhofle.bsky.social #3DGeo Paper: doi.org/10.1111/2041... Blogpost: giscienceblog.uni-heidelberg.de/2025/11/13/n... Demo: 3dgeo-heidelberg.github.io/vls-4d/

#SilviLaser2025 is just around the corner and I can't wait! I will present our current work "Non-rigid registration of wind-affected TLS point clouds of trees using deep learning" Abstract: event.fourwaves.com/silvilaser20... @silvilaser2025.bsky.social #VirtuaLearn3D #HELIOS #DFG #3DGeo

Let's meet in our fantastic Botanical Garden of Heidelberg University (@uniheidelberg.bsky.social) to exchange about laser scanning and environmental 4D monitoring. Vanessa Guthier will present her exciting research on tree vitality.

Universität Heidelberg@uniheidelberg.bsky.social · 11mo ago

„Neues aus Botanien“: Botanischer Garten lädt am 21. September 2025 zum Gartenfest ein – Führungen und Info-Stände bieten Einblicke in die Welt der Nutz- und Zierpflanzen www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/newsroom/... #universität #heidelberg #uniheidelberg #gartenfest #fest #botanischergarten

𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘇𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 The scholarship supports doctoral students from West & Central Africa, who intend to pursue a doctoral degree in Geography (Geoinformatics) at uniheidelberg.bsky.social 📆Applications: 15/09/25-15/03/26 💡More: heigit.org/call-for-app...

#Fieldwork summer 2025 was a very special one. In the #Austrian Alps the good weather periods were very limited and only spontaneous campaigns were possible. Gladly, we were able to capture highly valuable 3D LiDAR data for our new research projects in Austria such as at the #Schesaplana mountain.

#Fieldwork summer 2025 was a very special one. In the #Austrian Alps the good weather periods were very limited and only spontaneous campaigns were possible. Gladly, we were able to capture highly valuable 3D LiDAR data for our new research projects in Austria such as at the #Schesaplana mountain.

🥵🚶𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗻? The 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗮𝗽𝗽 recommends pedestrian routes based on their “coolness”, favoring shadowy, vegetation-rich streets. The app is available in #Heidelberg and now also in #Worms: worms.heal.openrouteservice.org Read how it works: heigit.org/a-routing-ap...

How walkable is your neighborhood? Senior citizens in #Mannheim can now share their views in an online survey, part of the research project "Silver Ways". The survey results will be used to to support the development of safer, more accessible urban routes. Read more: heigit.org/a-walkable-c...

🚨 We are recruiting! 🚨 (3 years PhD position) Interested in investigating the impact of forest structures on rainfall erosivity 🌳💧 with fieldwork methods, UAV-based LiDAR data, and modeling? 🔗 www.ifgg.kit.edu/downloads/so... 🔎 Contact us for details. #PhDposition #Karlsruhe #KIT

Damülser Mittagsspitze: One of the #icons of Vorarlberg, Austria. It is very popular and easy to reach, but not so easy to summit for inexperienced hikers. It is an interesting 'dynamic' peak that we will investigate in more detail. @3dgeohd.bsky.social

#Geomorphology meets #Wine This wineyard is the only one along the Moselle, dominated by Devoniam slate, in triassic sandstone (Buntsandstein). There was a major rockfall in 2023. @bernhardhofle.bsky.social , you are still observing in nearly Real-Time?!

There are those magical moments when a new scientist is born from unlimited curiosity. #Science 💖

🕷️ 🌿 Genetic biodiversity can be assessed directly via remote "sampling" and near real-time analysis of airborne environmental DNA (#eDNA). ❓ Is this a game changer for #biodiversity monitoring and #bioprospection? How can we bring the lab results back to the #spatial domain? (1/4)

Job Alert! We are hiring a new PhD candidate to work with me and @louiseterryn.bsky.social on multitemporal terrestrial laser scanning for better understanding forest structural dynamics at @qforestlab.bsky.social . More info ➡️ bit.ly/449NunA Apply here ➡️ bit.ly/3I5AnMP Application deadline: Aug 3

My home is my study site 😍. This is one of our new @3dgeohd.bsky.social research sites and outdoor labs located in my home region #Vorarlberg in #Austria. A perfect geographic site to develop the next generation of AI-based 3D/4D observation and monitoring technology. #Lünsersee #Schesaplana

Frei verfügbare Geodaten für hochauflösende Karten zur gezielten Bekämpfung von Stechmücken: Raumbezogene Big-Data-Methoden ermöglichen die Kartierung von potentiellen Lebensräumen www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/newsroom/... @heigit.org #universität #heidelberg #uniheidelberg #forschung #heigit #geodaten

Nice annotated 3D model of the Birch Glacier collapse! 🏔️🧊🌊 sketchfab.com/3d-models/bl... Source: Simeon Schmauß - created from @swisstopo Rapid Mapping oblique imagery

𝗛𝗚𝗚 𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘀 -𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 Prof. Dr. Michael Zemp explores how our understanding of glaciers has evolved & what monitoring reveals about our changing climate. 03/06, 7:15 pm, KIP, INF227 More: hgg.urz.uni-heidelberg.de