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Sonia Seneviratne

Prof. Sonia I. Seneviratne's research focuses on climate extremes and land-climate interactions. She investigates processes leading to droughts and heatwaves, the impact of land processes and land cover changes on regional climate, and their changes with global warming. She combines climate model experiments and statistical data analysis in her research, based on model data, ground observations and satellite measurements.

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COP27: A wake-up call

This content was published on Only by phasing out fossil fuels can the planet avoid the worst, writes climate expert Sonia Seneviratne.

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