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Campus Fryslân Green Office

Green Office events 2022

Date:16 November 2021
As students fall back into the rhythm of the new academic year, the Green Office commences in their strive to make Campus Fryslân as sustainable as can be.
Greta Thunberg

A Cinderella story: Let's raise our soils from the dirt!

Date:06 October 2021
Is soil mistreated? Is it neglected? Does it need our help to regain its full potential? Yes, yes, and yes.
Clothes swap

A Delicious "See you soon!" from the Green Office

Date:02 September 2021

The Green Office Campus Fryslân is excited for the new year to begin! If you are interested in joining the Committee, please contact us via greenofficeCF rug.nl and we hope to see everyone at the events this year! We cannot wait to keep up the fun from...

Hellen Dawo

The women of CF: Hellen Dawo

Date:04 May 2021

What are you doing at CF and how did you end up here?
I am a PhD student at Campus Fryslân. My research is an exploration of sustainable entrepreneurship in protected areas. I look at how is it carried out, what are the challenges, and which tools can be...

SDG 13

Coping with Covid-19: The Rebirth of Climate Activism  

Date:17 March 2021

How much time of your daily life do you devote to acting on SDG 13? Our campus is probably one of the best places to do so, as the community is very environmentally oriented not only with regard to our studies, but also with everyday habits. I cannot think...

Regrow your vegetables!

Becoming more circular – The new Lockdown Trend?

Date:21 January 2021
Author:Erika Compatangelo

Since 2020 took a different route than expected we all hoped to make 2021 our year, right? And still we find ourselves in the middle of January and many of our new year’s resolutions are put on hold as we are stuck in a lockdown, again... Personally, I am...

The bike ride strike

Pedalling to The Hague for the Climate Change Lawsuit

Date:17 December 2020

As a student, there are several things I can do for the climate. Eating plant-based, buying second-hand, traveling by train and bicycle. All these little things matter but sometimes I am overwhelmed with a feeling of helplessness. It is system change that...

Manon Eikelenboom

Fear for the changing environment: how to turn eco-anxiety into positive action?

Date:19 August 2020
Author:Erika Compatangelo
It’s a Sunday evening, tired from a day of cycling me and my partner decide to chill on the couch and watch a nature documentary. We have some snacks and the documentary provides the ultimate way to relax. However, after a while I start feeling tears burning in the corners of my eyes. Suddenly I feel this enormous sadness as I fear that these beautiful ecosystems and the animals living in them may soon disappear...
Federal Geoportal of the Swiss Confederation

A fieldwork in the digital & pandemics era

Date:11 June 2020

As a nature lover, I was really looking forward to experiencing fieldwork practice this year. Nonetheless, one of the many consequences of the current sanitary crisis was the cancellation of the fieldwork practice for the ecosystem processes and services...

Sepideh Yousefzadeh

Teaching in times of COVID-19

Date:23 March 2020

Since the COVID-19 outbreak immense level of informative and educational materials have been available through media, academic sources or newspapers, all around the world and in different languages. Those sources contribute to our understanding of the...