The next European environmental history conference @eseh.bsky.social will be in Salzburg, Sept. 2027! Focusing on inter- and transdisciplinarity, it explicitly invites contributions from neighbouring fields 👉 eseh.org/cfp-14th-bie... #envhist @zug-wien.bsky.social @bokusec.bsky.social

Pleased to see that our findings on inequalities in Austrian household CO2 emissions have been isotypified! Thanks for the effort @schmoigl.bsky.social and @kalf.bsky.social

Lukas Schmoigl@schmoigl.bsky.social · 5mo ago

CO₂ footprint of Austrian households by income deciles. An isotype visualization inspired by Marie & Otto Neurath. Made together with @kalf.bsky.social. 🔗 data-science.wifo.ac.at/emissionen-u... #DataViz #Isotype #CarbonFootprint #Inequality

Renommierter Preis für Entwicklungsforschung für die BOKU University: Felix Dorn erhielt den Hauptpreis, Anna-Maria Brunner den Nachwuchspreis. Auch Andreas Melcher wurde gewürdigt. Vergeben vom BMFWF und der OeAD für Beiträge zu globalen Nachhaltigkeitszielen: ℹ️ boku.ac.at/news/newsite...

Österreichischer Preis für Entwicklungsforschung 2025

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Reminder: four more days to apply for the tenure-track position in environmental history with us at @bokusec.bsky.social 👇

Simone Gingrich@simonegingrich.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📢 We are hiring! Tenure-track position in environmental history with a focus on long-term socio-ecological research. Exciting opportunity for post-docs working at the interface of environmental history & sustainability sciences. Deadline Jan 6, please spread far and wide! boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...

***CfP*** Die mit der @eseh.bsky.social assoziierte D-A-CH-AG Umweltgeschichte lädt zum zweiten Nachwuchsworkshop diesmal an die @unibe.ch in der schönen Schweiz! Deadline für die Abstracts ist der 15.2.2025 #envhist #histtech Mehr unter: www.hist.unibe.ch/unibe/portal...

Open Tenure-track Position in our Insitute! career position in compliance with § 99 (5) UG in the field of Environmental History with a focus on longterm socio-ecological research. 🌿 🗓 Application Deadline: January 6 @bokuvienna.bsky.social

Simone Gingrich@simonegingrich.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📢 We are hiring! Tenure-track position in environmental history with a focus on long-term socio-ecological research. Exciting opportunity for post-docs working at the interface of environmental history & sustainability sciences. Deadline Jan 6, please spread far and wide! boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...

Interested in a tenure track position to work with us in environmental history at SEC and BOKU University in Vienna? Deadline to apply is Jan, 6 next year, details here: boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...

🌳 Join us for a fascinating SEC Lecture with @pszaboenviro.bsky.social, How history shapes our Forests Today 📅 16 Dec 2025, 17:00 🔗 boku.ac.at/wiso/isec/so... @bokuvienna.bsky.social

📢 We are hiring! Tenure-track position in environmental history with a focus on long-term socio-ecological research. Exciting opportunity for post-docs working at the interface of environmental history & sustainability sciences. Deadline Jan 6, please spread far and wide! boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...

Read of the day:🌲The Industrialization of Forests. a fascinating chapter on forest transitions, empire, and ecology in Central Europe. 📖by @simonegingrich.bsky.social & @maschmid.bsky.social 🔗 doi.org/10.3167/9781... @zug-wien.bsky.social @bokuvienna.bsky.social

***Call for Papers*** Dissertant:innen-Tagung Wirtschafts-, Sozial- und Umweltgeschichte 2026 @univie.ac.at #envhist

"Existing demand-side climate change mitigation policies neglect avoid options". Read our new paper led by @alinabrad.bsky.social and @etienneschneider.bsky.social on the abundant policy measures aiming to reduce household emissions in Austria and their limited effect: www.nature.com/articles/s43...

Existing demand-side climate change mitigation policies neglect avoid options - Communications Earth & Environment

In Austria, policy relies on measures that promote a shift to less emission-intensive services and improve efficiency, but neglects options that reduce resource consumption, according to an analysis t...

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Der eben veröffentlichte Report zu Global Tipping Points zeigt, dass manche Kipppunkte im Erdsystem bereits angestoßen wurden. Ein Beispiel ist die tropische Korallenbleiche. Die Risiken steigen mit der weiterhin ungebremst voranschreitenden Erderhitzung. global-tipping-points.org

Global Tipping Points | understanding risks & their potential impact

Harmful tipping points in the natural world threaten humanity by disrupting life support systems and societal stability.

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🚨JOB ALERT🚨 Come work with me in Brno in a new project on how Scots pine & forestry changed societies and environments in the 18th-19th centuries! 🌲🌳 👇Fully funded postdoc position 👇 www.ibot.cas.cz/en/vacancies... Application deadline: 13.11.2025 Please distribute widely! #envhist #histecol

Are you following our Early-Career-Scholar network, ESEH NextGate? They organize events and support young scholars. Follow here: @esehnextgate.bsky.social #envhist #envhum

excited to share the call for the workshop EXTRACTIVE NATURES / NATURES OF EXTRACTION happening at @uobrisceh.bsky.social on 6-7 Nov 2025, 
made possible by the @britishacademy.bsky.social deadline: 10 September! full call below ⤵ #envhist #envhum

[1/🧵] 🌍 Is decoupling enough to meet U.S. climate targets in agriculture & forestry? Our new study in Ecological Economics looks at >100 years of GHG emissions and carbon fluxes in the AFOLU sector (1910–2022). 📄 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Is decoupling enough to achieve the U.S. climate targets for agriculture and forestry? Historical greenhouse gas and biomass fluxes from AFOLU sector production in the United States, 1910–2022

The U.S. have committed to a 35 % decrease of non-CO2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (CH4, N2O) by 2030. Around half of these emissions stem from the …

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We are looking for multidisciplinary panels to be presented at our upcoming conference "Beyond Dualism—Thinking Creatively Across Worlds," which takes place in July next year. The full call can be found in the news section on our website: www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/news/news_ev... (1/?)

How can we effectively reduce emissions? We have a new paper out in Energy Research & Social Science, led by @melaniepichler.bsky.social‬, with @simonegingrich.bsky.social, @n-roux.bsky.social, ‪ @dominikwiedenhofer.bsky.social @bokusec.bsky.social,‬ @envleeds.bsky.social 1/9 tinyurl.com/ytm2zd9m

Conceptualizing supply- and demand-side climate change mitigation: A typology and new research directions

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Super Video Zusammenfassung des Kapitels zu Landnutzung & Ökosystemen im 🇦🇹 Klimabericht: 🌾 Landwirtschaft = 10 % der THG-Emissionen Österreichs 🌍 16% der Agrarimporte stammen aus klimaanfälligen Regionen Lösungen: 🥩 Weniger Tierprodukte, 🌱 mehr Natur, 🔄 Konflikte fair lösen #AAR2 #APCC

Verena Mischitz@vmischitz.bsky.social · last yr.

Dürren und Starkregen werden häufiger. Gleichzeitig sind unsere Böden teils ausgelaugt. Wächst da noch was? Und was, wenn nicht? In Kapitel 2 des neuen Sachstandsbericht zum Klimawandel in Österreich gibt's Antworten #AAR2

The Austrian Assessment Report on Climate Change #AAR2 by #APCC is now published. aar2.ccca.ac.at @ccca.ac.at Here are eight key messages:

Zweiter Österreichischer Sachstandsbericht zum Klimawandel | AAR2

Der AAR2 ist ein umfassender, interdisziplinärer Sachstandsbericht zum Klimawandel in Österreich.

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📘 Die BOKU-Autor*innen des Zweiten Österreichischen Sachstandsberichts zum Klimawandel rufen zu einer entschlossenen Klimapolitik auf: short.boku.ac.at/92odzp001000...

Heute wurde der Klimabericht #AAR2 - der Zweite Österreichische Sachstandsbericht zum Klimawandel - veröffentlicht! In Kooperation & mit Begleitung des CCCA wurde der Bericht von rund 200 Wissenschaftler:innen erarbeitet. Die Vollversion & die Zusammenfassungen findet ihr hier: aar2.ccca.ac.at

Zweiter Österreichischer Sachstandsbericht zum Klimawandel | AAR2

Der AAR2 ist ein umfassender, interdisziplinärer Sachstandsbericht zum Klimawandel in Österreich.

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Erstmals seit Mitte der 1960-er Jahre - also seit 60 Jahren - nimmt der Holzvorrat im Wald leicht ab. Damit hat der Wald - trotz nach wie vor leicht wachsender Waldfläche - in der letzten Periode wohl netto keinen Kohlenstoff mehr aus der Atmosphäre aufgenommen. www.bfw.gv.at/pressemeldun...

🚨Ausschreibung: studentische Mitarbeit! Wir suchen jemanden, der*die bei der Recherche (quantitativer) Informationen zu Waldweide in Österreich im 19. Jh unterstützt🌳🌲🐂📖 . Diverse Studienrichtungen willkommen boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da... @zug-wien.bsky.social

Two more job vacancies! post doc position (full time, 6y) in the field of political ecology (e.g., new conflicts, changing geopolitical/North-South relations, more-than-human approaches). Please share widely and contact me for any queries 1/2 boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...

Calling univ profs & lecturers! If you want to bring concepts from Doughnut Economics into your teaching, we've just launched a webpage bursting with resources for you: 7 slide decks, reading lists, videos & activities - all open access. Dive in & pls reshare! doughnuteconomics.org/university-c...

We are hiring! Post doc (full time, 6y) in the fields of social ecology, ecological/feminist economics or similar (e.g., provisioning systems, degrowth, environmental labor studies, socio-ecological practices). Please share and contact me for any queries. Deadline: 9th Dec boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...

Time to prepare an abstract: The deadline for the 13th biennial ESEH conference, in Uppsala, Sweden, is on 31 October. Alongside the conventional formats, this conference welcomes "Different World Sessions" like history cafes, poetry slams, debates, artistic interventions and more. #envhist #envhum

Call for Papers - ESEH CONFERENCE 2025

13th Biennial European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) Conference  Climate Histories The European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) is pleased to invite proposals for sessions, individ...

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Forest recovery can be beneficial for people and nature, but this is not necessarily so. Check out our new paper led by C Kull on nine pitfalls when equating forest transitions with shifts towards more sustainability! Open access now www.cambridge.org/core/journal...