YESS hosted a workshop at the Max Planck Symposium for Alumni and Early Career Researchers

On Tuesday 3 September 2019, the YESS Community hosted a workshop on “Sustainability and Air Quality” at the Max Planck Symposium for Alumni and Early Career Researchers (MPSAECR). The aim of the workshop was to offer different perspectives on air quality issues and how they are connected with the sustainable development goals. The participants took […]

Call for applications

“Water Cycle in a 1.5°C warmer world: interdisciplinary approaches” – Joint Early Career Researcher Workshop YESS-APECS-YHS, supported by WCRP and AGU & ‘under the auspices of the WCRP Climate Science Week‘December 7, 2019 @ AGU Fall Meeting, Afternoon (12.30-18.00) Application deadline has passed. The joint early career researchers (ECR) workshop “Water Cycle in a 1.5°C […]

YESS present in TROP-ICSU workshop in France

Our European member Moha Diallo represented the YESS Community in the TROP-ICSU workshop, which took place on June 28th in Paris (France). Here you have his experience: I arrived in Paris y around noon. Nathalie Fromproix, current IUBS Executive Director, picked up Anita Nagarajan, leader of TROP ICSU, and me as a scientific representative of YESS. We […]

YESS present in TROP-ICSU workshop in Egypt

Our African members Amira Nasser and Gamil Gamal represented the YESS Community in the TROP-ICSU workshop, which was held in Cairo (Egypt). Here you have their experience: We attended the Faculty Development Program Workshop on ‘Climate Across the Curriculum: Educational Resources for Teachers‘, organized by the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT), in collaboration […]

Outcome 2019 YESS Elections!

We are happy to announce that YESS has a new generation of Executive Committee’s members and Regional Representatives. Both groups are elected by the YESS Council and has a major role in the community. The Execom is responsible for maintaining an overview, guiding YESS activities and is the contact point for communication both within the […]

YESS present in TROP-ICSU workshop in Bhutan

Our South East Asian member Kinley Choden represented the YESS Community in the TROP-ICSU workshop, which was held in Thimphu (Bhutan). Here you have her experience: I attended the faculty Development Program cum Workshop on ‘Climate Across the Curriculum: Educational Resources for Teachers’ organized by the Center for Disaster Risk Reduction and Community Development Studies (CDRR&CDS), College […]

YESS-PAUWES third webinar

The YESS Community, the Pan-Africann University, Institute of Water and Energy Sciences (PAUWES), with the contribution of Future Earth’s Food-Water-Energy Nexus Knowledge-Action-Network (Nexus KAN) and the United Nations University (UNU), are pleased to announce the first edition of the webinar series on the Sustainable Development in Africa: the role of science and social engagement in […]

Regional information for extreme events – new YESS-YHS paper published!

Three Ways Forward to Improve Regional Information for Extreme Events: An Early Career Perspective YESS, together with the Young Hydrologic Society (YHS) published a perspective paper on major challenges and opportunities that arise in the study, of the understanding, and the provision of regional information for Climate, Weather and Hydrological (CWH) extreme events (Langendijk et […]