ICOS RI (Integrated Carbon Observation System Research Infrastructure) is a distributed Research Infrastructure providing data on atmospheric concentrations, emissions and sinks of greenhouse gases, biogeochemical cycles in terrestrial ecosystems, oceans and atmosphere and related research (http…
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ICOS participated in the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) event European GEO Workshop - EuroGEOSS: Shaping the European contribution to GEOSS taking place in Helsinki from 19th to 21st June 2017. The workshop brought together European institutions and consortia involved in building the…
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It was a strange situation: we were driving through a remote village in Kenya when Klaus suddenly read from the news that Trump had announced the US was leaving the Paris agreement with the words “Pittsburgh is more important than Paris.” Well, the mayors of Pittsburgh and Paris have already…
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Application closes 23 JUL 2017
ICOS Carbon Portal at Lund University is looking for a project support and communication officer (PSO). The PSO will support the Carbon Portal staff in organizing meetings and events, assist in project management, maintains the static content of…
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Closing date: 23 JUL 2017
ICOS Carbon Portal at Lund University is looking for a creative scientific programmer with interest or experience in advanced semantic web development, making use of open linked data, triple stores and ontologies.
The candidate will develop the data…
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Closing date: 23 JUL 2017
ICOS Carbon Portal at Lund University is looking for a postdoc in the framework of the Horizon2020 project RINGO (https://www.icos-ri.eu/ringo), to work on making all data and metadata collected by the ICOS research infrastructure (https://www.icos-ri.eu/)…
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The 6th European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) Network meeting took place in Helsinki, Finland on 9th and 10th May 2017. The meeting brought together representatives from all the ERICs, research infrastructures planning on applying for ERIC status, as well as national governments and…
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ICOS has co-organised a Townhall meeting titled ‘Global environmental observations under pressure - new responsibilities for Europe?’ in the framework of ENVRIplus project, coordinated by the ICOS ERIC, at the EGU - European Geosciences Union General Assembly that took place in Vienna, Austria…
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ICOS has published a new Science Brochure.
Climate change is one the most challenging problems that humanity will have to cope with in the coming decades and it is happening now.
The ICOS Brochure discusses about greenhouse gas observations and free high-quality greenhouse gas…
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ICOS Switzerland has secured its funding for the next four years for the ICOS-CH Phase 2 through the Swiss National Foundation.
We could not agree more with the statement of one of the reviewers when asked about ICOS scientific relevance, originality and topicality: "It is a no…
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