News
Migratory birds in the Wadden Sea are sensitive to climate change
2011.07.19 | News
A new report on status of 34 migratory bird species in the international Wadden Sea shows that 14 bird species had declining numbers, while 20 species such as Eurasian Spoonbill, Bar-tailed Godwit, Sanderling and Grey Plover show increases.
The National Environmental Research Institute has been closed. New national centre now in operation
2011.07.07 | News
The National Environmental Research Institute (NERI), Aarhus University, has been closed, and the research-based consultancy services to authorities on nature, environment and energy are now – as per 1 July 2011 – provided by the National Centre for Environment and Energy (NERI), Aarhus University.
Wildlife overpasses can be improved
2011.07.05 | News
Scientists from NERI, Aarhus University, have shown that roe deer and red foxes as well as several small mammals use the constructed wildlife overpasses across route 18 Herning in Jutland. However, the scientists also give advice to how wildlife overpasses might be improved.
PEER opinion on the European Commission's Green Paper
2011.07.01 | News
In this issue of PEER News, you may read about the PEER (Partnership for European Environmental Research) contribution to the public consultation on the European Commissions’ Green Paper on a Common Strategic Framework for EU Research and Innovation Funding.
Air pollution 2010: Exceedances for NO2, but not for particles
2011.06.22 | News
In 2010 the annual limit value for NO2 was exceeded at one street in Copenhagen, and model calculations point to a number of other exceedances. For particles no exceedances was observed in 2010.
Events
Science for the Environment - Environment for Society Conference
2011.10.05 | Events
Bridging the gap between scientists and practitioners in environmental science International conference in Denmark (Aarhus) 5-6 October 2011
Open house: A thesis that makes a difference - come and hear about the opportunities for writing your Master's thesis at NERI in Roskilde
2011.05.19 | Events
Thursday 19 May 2011, 13.30-16.00, Roskilde. Come and hear about opportunities for writing your Bachelor project or Master's thesis in one of NERI’s departments. Be shown around, and meet a potential supervisor if you already have an idea for a topic.
Exotic diseases and wildlife health
2011.05.13 | Events
13 May 2011, 10.00-16.00, Copenhagen. Workshop organized by the National Center for Wildlife Health, which NERI is a part of.
The Arctic as a Messenger for Global Processes - Climate Change and Pollution
2011.05.04 | Events
Copenhagen 4 - 6 May 2011.
PhD defence: Harbour porpoises in Danish waters – distribution, ecology and protection
2011.03.10 | Events
PhD defence: Harbour porpoises in Danish waters – distribution, ecology and protection