Explores silica biomineralization in diatoms, radiolarians, and sponges, discussing its impact on global climate and the pH-dependence of silicon biomineralization.
Explores climate definitions, snow feedback mechanisms, past climate variations, and future projections on air temperature, precipitation, and sea level, emphasizing the impacts and adaptations required.
Explores the impact of air pollution on agriculture, cities, and industries, discussing sources, historical episodes, current problems, regulations, and global trends.
Discusses the economic consequences of climate change impacts in Switzerland, emphasizing the importance of reducing global emissions to mitigate warming.