University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen is a university that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.
Seismic sensing reveals flood damage potential
Rapidly evolving floods are a major and growing hazard worldwide. Currently, their onset and evolution is hard to identify using existing systems. However, seismic sensors already in place to detect earthquakes could be a solution to this problem. Researchers led by the University of Göttingen show that a seismometer can sense a flood, such as the […]
From nitrate crisis to phosphate crisis?
International research team including Göttingen University call for a Europe-wide phosphate directive.
Consequences of the 2018 summer drought in Europe
Research team with participation from Göttingen University investigates effects on plants, forests and grassland.
Land use change leads to increased flooding in Indonesia
International team led by Göttingen University investigates effects on local water cycle.
Fresh groundwater flow important for coastal ecosystems
International researchers led by University of Göttingen develop first global computer model of groundwater flow into world’s oceans.