ProClim introduces the latest scientific findings regarding climate change to political and public discussion. The forum provides a network for the scientific and political communities and society as a whole, thus contributing to a climate-neutral and climate-resilient Switzerland.more
The Swiss Global Change Day is the annual event organised by ProClim where well-known experts present challenges and highlights of climate and global change research covering a broad range of topics. It is also an opportunity to present research results by posters and to discuss them with colleagues. The most attractive and comprehensive posters submitted by students and postdocs will be honoured with a travel award of 1000 francs.
Valentina Bosetti (Bocconi University, Milan): Decarbonization Transition: Navigating the Challenges
Sabine Fuss (Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, Berlin): Cleaning up after ourselves: The role of carbon dioxide removal for reaching the Paris climate goals
Robert Jnglin Wills (ETH Zurich): From global change to regional weather and climate impacts: What we know and remaining uncertainties
Géraldine Pflieger (University of Geneva): Exchange of experience on COP28
Nicolas Senn (University of Lausanne): Pathways towards net-zero healthcare systems
Thomas Stocker (University of Bern): Why we need an IPCC Special Report on Tipping Points
Diana Ürge-Vorsatz (Central European University, Vienna): The built environment: The field of action where the fight against Climate Change will be won or lost; attends online
This event is an opportunity for students and post-docs to present research results by posters and to discuss them with colleagues. The most attractive and comprehensive posters will be honoured with a travel award of 1000 francs which allows the winners to attend an international conference in the current year. The poster awards are sponsored by ACP, SAGW and ProClim.
Posters can be submitted in the following categories:
Geosphere | Biosphere
Atmosphere | Hydrosphere
Human Dimensions | Sustainability
If you would like to enter the poster contest, please register for the event first and in good time. As soon as you have registered, you will receive a separate e-mail with further instructions on how to submit your poster.
Deadline for submitting your poster is 2 April 2024, 12:30 noon. No timely submission, no contest. The submitted poster (pdf file, max. 10 MB) will be used by the jury to evaluate it in advance and to determine the winner of the poster award. The timely and correct submission is the sole responsibility of the poster contest participants.
You have the possibility to present your poster without entering the contest – no pdf submission required then.
