Environmental Sciences

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Irma Arts
- Faculty of Geosciences, Environmental Sciences - Researcher
Person: Guest, Contract or Emeritus
Floris van den Berg
- f.vandenberg2uunl
- Faculty of Geosciences, Environmental Sciences - Assistant Professor
Person: Assistant Professor
Jonathan Doelman
- j.c.doelmanuunl
- Faculty of Geosciences, Environmental Sciences - Researcher
Person: Guest, Contract or Emeritus
Dara Fluit, MSc
- Faculty of Geosciences, Environmental Sciences - Junior Assistant Professor
Person: Researcher
Andries Hof
- a.f.hofuunl
- Faculty of Geosciences, Environmental Sciences - Researcher
Person: Guest, Contract or Emeritus

Adapting East and Southern Africa’s livestock to climate change: a decision making under deep uncertainty-based approach for effective actions
Mohamed, I. A., Schaeffer, M. & Baarsch, F., 2025, In: Climate and Development. 17, 7, p. 587-601 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

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A diversity of sustainable lifestyles in 2050: Future SLIM scenario narratives for deep climate change mitigation
van den Berg, N. J., Thu, L., Hof, A. F., Timmer, V. J., Akenji, L., Boyer, N. A. & van Vuuren, D. P., Dec 2025, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 130, 104441.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

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Aligning differentiated mitigation capacity with the Paris agreement goals
Brutschin, E., Bertram, C., Baptista, L. B., Bosetti, V., Daioglou, V., De Boer, H. S., Drouet, L., Fosse, F., Fragkiadakis, D., Fragkiadakis, K., Fricko, O., Fujimori, S., Kejun, J., Krey, V., Kikstra, J., Pianta, S., Pelz, S., Riahi, K., Richters, O. & Rodrigues, R. & 7 others, Schaeffer, R., Scheifinger, K., Silva, D., Tagomori, I., Van Ruijven, B., Van Vuuren, D. & Vrontisi, Z., 31 Dec 2025, In: Environmental Research: Climate. 4, 4, 045012.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

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Ambitious food system interventions required to mitigate the risk of exceeding Earth's environmental limits
Hadjikakou, M., Bowles, N. I., Geyik, O., Conijn, S. J. G., Mogollón, J. M., Bodirsky, B. L., Muller, A., Weindl, I., Moallemi, E. A., Shaikh, M. A., Damerau, K., Davis, K. F., Pfister, S., Springmann, M., Clark, M., Metson, G. S., Röös, E., Bajzelj, B., Graham, N. T. & Wisser, D. & 21 others, Doelman, J. C., Deppermann, A., Theurl, M. C., Pradhan, P., Stevanović, M., Lauk, C., Chang, J., Heck, V., Ercin, E., Peng, L., Springer, N. P., Bouwman, A. F., Morais, T. G., Valin, H., Mason-D'Croz, D., Erb, K. H., Popp, A., Herrero, M., Dumas, P., Zhang, X. & Bryan, B. A., 19 Sept 2025, In: One Earth. 8, 9, 101351.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Assessing potential implications of the EU's carbon dioxide removal strategy on Brazil's land ecosystems and local communities
Portugal-Pereira, J., Soterroni, A. C., Mazzone, A. & Tristan, J., Sept 2025, In: Environmental Science and Policy. 171, 13 p., 104154.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

VVM Vereniging voor Milieuprofessionals (External organisation)
Bootsma, M. (Member)
2023
Activity: Membership › Membership of board › Professional
Interuniversitaire Commissie Milieuwetenschappen (ICM) (External organisation)
Bootsma, M. (Chair)
2023
Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
Sixteenth IAMC Annual Meeting 2023
van Vuuren, D. (Organiser)
14 Nov 2023 → 16 Nov 2023
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
Earth Commission – Future Earth (External organisation)
van Vuuren, D. P. (Member)
2023 → …
Activity: Membership › Membership of network › Professional
City-to-city learning to enhance urban water management: the contribution of the City Blueprint Approach
Dieperink, C. (Presenter), Koop, S. (Presenter), Witjes, M. (Presenter), van Leeuwen, K. (Presenter) & Driessen, P. (Presenter)
25 Oct 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Poster/paper presentation › Academic

Mineur bij wetenschappelijke alarmisten: nog veel te veel productie olie, gas en kolen om opwarming aarde te beperken
van Vuuren, D.
22/09/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Nog veel te veel productie olie, gas en kolen om opwarming aarde te beperken
van Vuuren, D.
22/09/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
Warm? De echte hitte moet nog komen
van Vuuren, D.
16/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Klimaatburgemeester Anny Legebeke bezocht de internationale Kunstmanifestatie IJsselbiënnale
van Vuuren, D.
15/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
NUcheckt Trumps klimaatbeleid had geen directe invloed op ramp in Texas
van Vuuren, D.
9/07/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment

BESS prize at the Christmas British Ecological Society
Roeling, I. (Recipient), 13 Feb 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Best PhD thesis supervisor for Yin (Vincent) Zun by China Scholarshp Council
Dekker, S. (Recipient), 15 Jan 2015
Prize: National/international honour
Best Poster Award
van den Berg, F. (Recipient), 16 May 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Boekenprijs deMensNu.nl
van den Berg, F. (Recipient), 21 Jun 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Duurzame Dinsdagprijs
van Dijk, J. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)