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Climate change
Climate science
Education

Poster Conference "Key aspects and current issues of climate change"

Date

Dec 12, 2024

Time

14:00 - 16:30

Venue

CO building, 1st floor, EPFL campus

Biodiversity
Renewable energy

Reaching 100% renewable energy while strengthening Swiss biodiversity: what are the implications for our society ?

Date

Nov 20, 2024

Time

16:00 - 18:00

Venue

UNIL Amphimax 415

Past events

Geology
Geothermal
Swiss energy transition

Unlocking the Earth's heat: Safe and sustainable geothermal solutions for climate change

Date

Nov 18, 2024

Time

11:00 - 12:15

Presented by
Prof.
Prof. Brice Lecampion

Head of the Geo-Energy Lab - Gaznat chair
ENAC, EPFL

Prof.
Prof. Stefan Wiemer

Chair of Seismology
ETH Zurich

Atmospheric science
Climate science

Atmospheric Science Day 2024

Date

Oct 31, 2024

Time

23:00 - 23:00

Venue

IDHEAP Aula, UNIL campus

Geothermal
Swiss energy transition

Geothermal innovation: advancing energy transition in Lausanne and Geneva

Date

Oct 21, 2024

Time

10:15 - 11:15

Venue

GEO-1612, UNIL campus

Presented by
Dr
Dr Chadia Volery

Engineering geologist and Director of operations ...

Dr
Dr Michel Meyer

Head of thermal and solar energy, Services indust...

Law
Politics
Climate justice

Aînées pour le climat : entre droit et politique

Date

Oct 7, 2024

Time

10:00 - 11:15

Presented by
Prof.
Prof. Véronique Boillet

Associate professor in constitutional law
FDCA, UNIL

Esq
Esq Raphaël Mahaim

r&associés

Networking

CLIMACT Fall Semester Apero

Date

Sep 23, 2024

Time

15:30 - 18:00

Venue

Le Perchoir, Vortex building

Geology
Geochemistry
Geothermal

Using Switzerland's deep geological subsurface for CO2 sequestration and sustainable energy

Date

Sep 23, 2024

Time

10:00 - 11:15

Venue

BC 420, EPFL campus OR on Zoom

Presented by
Prof.
Prof. Larryn Diamond

Professor at the Institute of Geological Sciences...

Arts
Climate change

Science in Focus - Scientific images contest & exhibition

Date

Sep 22, 2024

Time

22:00 - 22:00

Venue

Hall SG, EPFL campus

Networking

CLIMACT Summer-tastic Apero

Date

Jun 10, 2024

Time

15:30 - 18:00

Venue

Le Perchoir, Vortex building

Science & research
Behavior
Individual or structural social changes

Relation entre science et engagement public : Une coexistence est-elle possible ?

Date

May 27, 2024

Time

10:00 - 11:15

Presented by
Dr.
Dr. Augustin Fragnière

Directeur-adjoint du Centre de compétences en dur...
CCD, UNIL

Hydrology
Geology
Climate change

Climate insights: high-resolution forecasts and groundwater dynamics

Date

May 13, 2024

Time

10:00 - 11:15

Presented by
Fatemeh Zakeri

FGSE, UNIL

Dr.
Dr. Emmanuel Dubois

ENAC, EPFL

CLIMACT Scholars

Workshop "Beyond Academia: EPFL & UNIL Alumni Impacting Climate Change"

Date

May 8, 2024

Time

14:00 - 16:00

Venue

Aula IDHEAP, UNIL campus

Sports
Sustainability
Climate change

Sustainability or international sporting events: do we need to choose?

Date

Apr 29, 2024

Time

10:00 - 11:15

Presented by
Prof.
Prof. Martin Müller

FGSE, UNIL

Dr.
Dr. David Gogishvili

FGSE, UNIL

Neil Beecroft

Climate change
Climate science
Biology

Naviguer les eaux du Léman : Evaluations scientifiques et préservation

Date

Apr 15, 2024

Time

16:00 - 17:15

Presented by
Dr.
Dr. Natacha Tofield Pasche

Operational director of the Limnology Center and ...
ENAC, EPFL

Suzanne Mader-Feigenwinter

General Secretary of the Association pour la sauv...

Extreme weather events (droughts, floods, cyclones, heatwaves, cold snaps)
Climate change

From drought to flood: water extremes under climate change

Date

Mar 18, 2024

Time

11:00 - 12:15

Venue

GEO-1620, UNIL campus

Presented by
Prof.
Prof. Manuela Brunner

Assistant professor at the Institute for Atmosphe...
ETH Zurich & WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF

Prof.
Prof. Tom Beucler

Assistant professor and head of the the Data-driv...
FGSE, UNIL

Climate change
Climate science
Education

Exhibition "Key aspects and current issues of climate change"

Date

Mar 8, 2024

Time

08:00 - 16:00

Venue

SV Hall, EPFL campus

Networking
Climate change

CLIMACT Spring-tastic Apero

Date

Mar 4, 2024

Time

16:30 - 18:30

Venue

Le Perchoir, Vortex

Mobility

Décarboner la mobilité : de l'Accord de Paris à la Ville de Lausanne

Date

Mar 4, 2024

Time

11:00 - 12:15

Presented by
Prof.
Prof. Vincent Kaufmann

Associate Professor and head of the Urban Sociolo...
ENAC, EPFL

Núria Medir Benito

Head of the mobility division, Lausanne

Communication
Digital communication
Sustainability and behaviour change
Climate change

Innovative communication strategies: Bridging science, storytelling and social media

Date

Feb 19, 2024

Time

11:00 - 12:15

Presented by
Luka Biernacki

Prof.
Prof. Ewa Lombard

Jonathan Lemieux

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