Prof. Claudio Faccenna will take over as Head of the Section "Dynamics of the Lithosphere" at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences on September 1.

Interview | Floods are becoming increasingly costly. PD Dr. Heidi Kreibich demonstrated quantitatively how early warning could be improved to reduce monetary damage.

Interview | "Global heat flow of the Earth" - Interview with Sven Fuchs, head of working group Exploration of Thermal Geosystems.

Citizen science campaigns map artificial light sources to better understand nighttime satellite imagery.

Prof. Donald B. Dingwell has been awarded the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Prof. Dr. Stephan Sobolev has been elected to the prestigious Academia Europaea.

For the first time, scientists at GFZ have traced the spatial and temporal development of severe subsidence in the city of Maceió.

Review article summarizes state of research: One important factor is surprise

Surrounding land reacts to fluctuations in the water level

Scientists from 11 institutions publish a joint statement on dealing with extreme events. They present five principles for climate-safe communities and cities.