Dates
| weekly | Thursday | 16:35 - 18:05 | 06.04.2026 - 10.07.2026 | C 11.307 Seminarraum | gleicher Raum wie gekoppelte Vorlesung im Zeitslot zuvor |
Curriculum context
Resit date: No resit date will be offered to this assessment, because it is didactically inseparably connected with one of the associated courses. A resit will only be possible, if the module is available again.
Organizational information
Registration
Registration ends 07.4.2026 at 23:59 h
You will register automatically for this course if you register for one of the following courses:
Climate Change - Scientific Basis and the Spectrum of Changes (Markus Quante, Michael Staab)
Persons
Content
Lecture and seminar have the following contents:
* Components of the climate system
* Greenhouse effect and radiative forcing
* Observed changes in climate parameters
* Intensification of the water cycle
* Natural variability and anthropogenic signal
* The historical perspective
* Scenario-based projections into the future
* Climate change in the regions
* Shifting vegetation zones
* Impacts of climate change on communities and populations
* Impacts of climate change on ecosystem functions and ecosystem services
* Consideration of selected systems particularly affected by climate change
Insights into current climate research, familiarisation with the relationships between climate change and ecosystem functions; description and analysis of ecosystem changes
and analysis of ecosystem changes; formulation and possible (experimental) testing of hypotheses on the influence of climate change on ecosystems; presentation and
presentation of the relationships discussed (oral and written)
Evaluation
Further information on teaching evaluation: https://www.leuphana.de/en/teaching/quality-management/feedback-instruments.html