The intense deluges, never before documented, represent the highest number of back-to-back extreme weather events in the past 700 years

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...

Environment and Society in East-Central Europe Conference - Dare to Explore. The University of Ostrava is a young and rising university, ranked well among central European Universities. We offer Quali...

This lecture series addresses environmental change in three interconnected senses: transformations of natural environments, shifts in academic and institutional settings, and changes in biological …

Hungary’s new leader has promised to restore the system of checks and balances — but researchers say that rebuilding science will take more than reversing Victor Orbán’s laws.

This article explores the representation of silvopastoral systems in European art from the 16th to the nineteenth century, with a specific focus on ruminant livestock grazing in wooded environments. D...

In this blog to accompany her just-published article ‘The Contested History of the Ecological Indian Trope: Politics of Knowledge in Conservation Science and Anthropology 1990–2000’ in …

In pre-modern Europe, timber was notoriously difficult and costly to transport on land, therefore it is usually assumed that ordinary buildings – exce…

Abstract This essay traces the conceptual history of biodiversity and ecosystem services from the late 1970s to the early 2000s. In contrast to recent historical studies that have interpreted biodiver...

The historical politicization of the invasive black locust in Hungary.