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From ‘hippies’ to “How dare you!” and beyond..

Renaturation of urban rivers as a climate adaptation strategy Case study in Geneva, Switzerland

Flood, farms and credit: The role of branch banking in the era of climate change

Perceived impacts of the Fridays for Future climate movement on environmental concern and behaviour in Switzerland

Mining Effective Strategies for Climate Change Communication

Sediment and large wood supply in proglacial streams: insights from the Upper Navisence catchment monitoring.

The Rising Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine War: Energy Transition, Climate Justice, Global Inequality, and Supply Chain Disruption

Clean air policies are key for successfully mitigating Arctic warming

Towards climate-neutral aviation: fewer flights, benefits for biodiversity and society, and renewed legitimacy for airlines

What determines the attitude-behavior link when voting on renewable energy policies? The roles of problem perception and policy design

Planning for a Changing Climate without Accurate Predictions

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Mining Effective Strategies for Climate Change Communication

Flood, farms and credit: The role of branch banking in the era of climate change

The Rising Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine War: Energy Transition, Climate Justice, Global Inequality, and Supply Chain Disruption

Renaturation of urban rivers as a climate adaptation strategy Case study in Geneva, Switzerland

Perceived impacts of the Fridays for Future climate movement on environmental concern and behaviour in Switzerland

Sediment and large wood supply in proglacial streams: insights from the Upper Navisence catchment monitoring.

Clean air policies are key for successfully mitigating Arctic warming

What determines the attitude-behavior link when voting on renewable energy policies? The roles of problem perception and policy design

Planning for a Changing Climate without Accurate Predictions

Towards climate-neutral aviation: fewer flights, benefits for biodiversity and society, and renewed legitimacy for airlines