Florian Borgwardt
scientist, riverscape research, river enthusiast, big family business man
- Thanks for having us in Oslo!
- We’ve just wrapped up a successful AquaINFRA partner meeting & General Assembly in Oslo. Three days of use cases, EOSC contributions, final architecture, and planning the future - plus an inspiring visit to Nesodden and the Oslofjord. Next steps ahead! 💧 #EOSC #FreshwaterData #DigitalTwins
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt💬 Know a region that should join? Share this call and help us spread the word! 🔗 Apply now: danubelifelines.eu/associated-r... #DANUBElifelines #Danube #RiverRestoration #HorizonEU #HorizonEurope
- Take the chance an apply for up to 100k € - @danubelifelines.bsky.social Call for Associated Regions
- 🌊 DANUBElifelines launches its 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀! 🔹 Get support for restoring migratory fish habitats & river connectivity. 📅 Apply by 31 Dec 2025 💰 Up to €100,000 available 🔗 danubelifelines.eu/associated-r... ✉️ dll@danubelifelines.eu #DanubeLifelines #HorizonEU #RiverRestoration
- applications are not restricted to the Danube Basin
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt🌊 DANUBElifelines launches its 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀! 🔹 Get support for restoring migratory fish habitats & river connectivity. 📅 Apply by 31 Dec 2025 💰 Up to €100,000 available 🔗 danubelifelines.eu/associated-r... ✉️ dll@danubelifelines.eu #DanubeLifelines #HorizonEU #RiverRestoration
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtFantastic work of our @bokuvienna.bsky.social and #WWFCEE team in the #DanubeCarpathianRegionCaseStudy presented at #IALE2025. More info here: naturaconnect.eu #GeorgGruber #CarinaSeliger @fborgwardt.bsky.social #JohannesKowal #HildegardMeyer #IreneLucius and #ICPDR as well as #CarpathianConvention
- At #IALE2025 in Bratislava (2-5 September), focusing on landscapes in a changing world, #NaturaConnect presented the Danube–Carpathian case study, showcasing our connectivity prioritisation approach and latest findings on riparian zones. Learn more about the Congress here: buff.ly/RdYrI6G #HorizonEU
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt💧Rivers cross borders. So must our efforts to protect them. During #WorldWaterWeek, we highlight how DANUBElifelines restores connectivity for fish, rivers & people across the Danube Basin. 📲Discover our work: www.danubelifelines.eu #DanubeLifelines #HorizonEU #Danube #DanubeBasin #RiverRestoration
- Job alert in the UK
- Hi #freshwater scientists! The Aquatic Ecosystems Group at UKCEH are advertising for a senior freshwater ecologist...could this be you? ceh.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CEH_Ca... @ukceh.bsky.social #UKCEH_AquaEco #job #science #ecology 💦🦦🦠🐟🚣♂️🚣♀️🧪
- 🔈 🐟❓🎣 Save the date for an exciting event next summer! Our symposium, co-sponsored by @icesmarine.bsky.social, is titled Habitat restoration for diadromous fishes – best practices and impacts on stock assessment Date: 30 June - 2 July 2026 Website: lnkd.in/dBwSC_cV @luke.fi @unioulu.bsky.social
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtLess water, more extremes! Austria’s rivers face climate stress 🌊 Greenpeace data shows falling water levels and rising floods in rivers like the Danube. Ronald Pöppl calls for restoring floodplains, boosting water storage, reducing soil sealing, and sustainable land use- orf.at/stories/3397...
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt🌊 One river, ten countries, countless voices. We’re coming together across borders to protect the river that connects us all. Watch and share our message from the Danube Lifelines team. #DanubeLifelines #DanubeDay #RiverRestoration #HorizonEU youtube.com/shorts/W3gNK...
- @danubelifelines.bsky.social aims to protect and restore habitats for migratory fish in the Danube River Basin. #FishSci bubble please follow and share #FreeFlowingRivers #MissionWaters
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt21 fish species. 1000+ km of river routes to reopen. 11 countries in the Danube Basin working to bring rivers back to life. We’re reconnecting waters for fish, people, and everything in between. 💧 Do you recognize these rivers? 💙 Got a favorite? Tell us in the comments.
- Join the #SUSHP2025 @bokuvienna.bsky.social Abstract submission till 31st of May here: sushp2025.boku.ac.at/abstract-sub...
- 🌍 #SUSHP2025 is coming! Join us in Vienna or online, Sept 2–5, to explore new research & best-practice for sustainable hydropower! 🌊⚡ 📢 Submit your abstract by May 31 👉 sushp2025.boku.ac.at @bokuvienna.bsky.social @nationalhydroassoc.bsky.social @orionehydropower.bsky.social
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- Thanks for having me @bokuvienna.bsky.social Future Conference 'Alles fließt: Zukunft Wasser' at the BOKU River Lab discussing solutions & visions for the future of rivers in Austria @danubelifelines.bsky.social @boku-ihg.bsky.social #missionwater
- Looking for a post-doc position in river ecology? Here's your job: Engage with Carlos Garcia De Leaniz within the @danubelifelines.bsky.social project to study migratory fish and fragmentation in the Danube River Basin www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan... #fishsci #FishSky
- Great to have such amazing team for this project! Looking forward on the next 4 years. danubelifelines.eu @boku-ihg.bsky.social @bokuvienna.bsky.social
- DANUBE Lifelines is live! Great energy at the Vienna kick-off! 24 partners set out to restore fish routes, habitats & rivers in the Danube Basin. Follow our journey to a healthier Danube – an ecological, cultural & economic lifeline. #HorizonEurope #HorizonEU #MissionWater #DanubeLifelines #Danube
- The @danubelifelines.bsky.social project kicked off during the last three days @bokuvienna.bsky.social. Stay tuned - much to come on migratory fish. Vivid discussions with wonderful people and supporting #MissionWater #DanubeLifelines #HorizonEurope #Danube
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtWe offer a 5-year research position in the #PlanktonEcology lab in Wilhelmshaven. Are you interested in empirically testing ecological concepts? We offer a stimulating scientific environment, experimental facilities & support to establish an independent research profile uol.de/en/job/postd...
- Proud of the @boku-ihg.bsky.social women power! @bokuvienna.bsky.social
- On #WomensDay, we want to take a moment to highlight and celebrate the incredible work of the women at our institute. What started as an idea has turned into this beautiful video. We hope you enjoy it and watch until the end! Happy Women's Day 💜 www.linkedin.com/posts/boku-w...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtThe most iconic figure in the environmental sciences is the Keeling Curve, the CO₂ record from Mauna Loa, Hawaii. @noaa.gov had a wonderful site where you could visualize and download these data, and now it's just gone. These data belong to us and we should not let this happen!
- What a great success - a must read for all river lovers
- ~ 6 years ago, "𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 - 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲" was published. the book has now surpassed 1 million downloads and 600 citations! Thanks to everyone who contributed🥳 #rivers #restoration #fishsci #freshwater rd.springer.com/book/10.1007...
- If you are interested in Global Ecology - there are meanwhile two starter pack, thanks @nmouquet.bsky.social bsky.app/starter-pack... bsky.app/starter-pack...
- A really nice perspective on social benefits of restoration www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
- Ohne Klima- und Umweltschutz wird auch die Wirtschaft nicht glücklich werden science.orf.at/stories/3228...
- Es könnte so einfach sein.
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtOne quarter of freshwater animals at risk of extinction. New publication in Nature presents the largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List to date. More than 23 000 species assessed! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt🚨 Call for Nominations! 🚨 @ipbes.bsky.social is inviting nominations for experts in biodiversity-inclusive spatial planning and ecological connectivity for its upcoming Spatial Planning Assessment. 🗓️ Nominations Submission Deadline: 24 January 2025 Read more: ipbes.net/spatial-plan...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtInterested in multiple stressor research in rivers? Interested in a PhD under excellent supervision in one of Europe’s largest freshwater research centres? We seek 8 doctoral researchers for the CRC RESIST at the University of Duisburg-Essen! sfb-resist.de/people/open-... #rivers #PhDjobs
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt2024 ends plentiful: We offer 21 jobs at 7 institutions in our new collaborative research center. If you are a #peat -head and think these are #fen -tastic news, please send us your application! More information: www.uni-greifswald.de/wetscapes2 #WomenInSTEM #rewetting #wetscapes2.0
- Save the date: Conference on Sustainability in Hydropower @bokuvienna.bsky.social @boku-ihg.bsky.social #freshwaterscience
- 🤩 Excited for #SUSHP2025? Join us at @bokuvienna.bsky.social for the Conference on Sustainability in #Hydropower, focused on balancing efficiency, ecology, and community benefits. 🌍💧🔋 Register now for updates! www.sushp2025.boku.ac.at
- Hello to my organisation @boku-ihg.bsky.social here at Bsky. Please follow if you are interested in riverine freshwater research - we are doing great stuff.
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtBOKU University is searching for a tenure-track assistant professor in AI/ML in the life sciences. Apply for a WWTF Vienna Research Group with us and join us at @bokuvienna.bsky.social ! A similar project brought me to Vienna, and I never regretted it. #compchem 🧪 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/298348
- Job alert: Tenure-track position at #BOKU in Hydrobiology and aquatic ecosystem management with focus on Benthic Invertebrate Ecology @bokuvienna.bsky.social boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...
- Neu: White Paper zu "Perspektiven der österreichischen Wasserforschung" der Allianz Biodiversität & Wasser. Welche Themen aktuell relevant sind und was es braucht, damit die Wasserforschung in Österreich in Zukunft stark bleibt: www.biodiversityaustria.at/wp-content/u...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtThe #EcoDaLLi project is inviting you to join this workshop on Nature-based Solutions and policy recommendations for the Middle Danube Region. 📍Online 📅 December, 10 ⏰ 10:00 - 12:15 (CET) More info and registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- Österreich im Renaturierungsmodus :) www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtTenure track group leader/scientist position in ecohydrological modelling of connected terrestrial-aquatic ecosystems at Leibniz Institute for Freshwater Ecology & Inland Fisheries Berlin Germany. Female scholars are PARTICULAR @leibnizigb.bsky.social Ask me if questions www.igb-berlin.de/en/jobs
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtAn amazing job for someone... www.wwf.org.kh/wwfcambodia/...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtCheck our #NaturaConnect work naturaconnect.eu in the #DanubeCarpathianRegion where we map green & blue infrastructure to protect vital habitats. @bokuvienna.bsky.social @fborgwardt.bsky.social @boku-ihg.bsky.social @boku-ilen.bsky.social #WWFCEE @iiasa.ac.at #iDiv www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyHF...
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt🐟 #CESAB ONLINE conference 🐟 Fish biodiversity facing global change 📅 Dec 5 ⏰ 2 to 6 pm Paris time 🔗 umontpellier-fr.zoom.us/j/95406319308 👉 Topics will cover imputation of missing fish traits, Red list assessments, heat waves, homogenization, fish stocks and fishery management 🧪🌐🌍🦤 #addOcean
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtTwo more days to go: We will soon publish the Open Letter so please sign and repost. 1587 people already signed, some countries remain behind: 1: Latvia Lithuania Cyprus Malta 3: Bulgaria 5: Estonia Ireland Slovenia 7: Slovakia 8: Croatia Poland 10: Romania docs.google.com/document/d/1...
- Scientists: Please join on an open letter to EU policymakers calling them to reinstate the Green Deal. Link to the letter here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Link to sign can be found therein. Please spread the word among scientists, to obtain enough signatories asap. Thanks!
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt### NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ### Global Joint Synthesis Call "𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲" Funding of: ➡️ Working groups ➡️ Postdocs @several synthesis centres/initiatives🔥❤️😍 PLEASE SPREAD WIDELY! THX! www.idiv.de/research/sdi...
- Reposted by Florian Borgwardt🐟 The Freshwater family is still growing! 💬 Leave a comment below and share your research focus to join us! go.bsky.app/ShC6bp7at://did:plc:d336xswcaho6jow52gmun3rm/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lb3dzx3o5k2g
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtWe'll advertise 3 positions soon in our group, Berlin Germany 1 permanent scientist/groupleader position in ecohydrological modelling; 2 postdocs in ecohydrological modelling in #wetlands. Females- pls apply. Email me when you are interested. Check our groups webpage www.igb-berlin.de/en/tetzlaff
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtIn the NaturaConnect project we model #biodiversity and develop planning tools to extend nature protection and increase the ecological connectivity in Europe. The Doñana region, a UNESCO site & biodiversity gem, is one of our study sites. @ebdonana.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bzo...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtGlobal biogeochemical cycles are interconnected. Alterations to the carbon cycle are akin to inflation with too much money in supply. The same problem is happening with water - freshwater stocks are depleted as more enters the atmosphere, reinforcing climate forcing and driving intense rain events
- 📢 WWF @wwfeu.bsky.social is inviting you to sign this 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐔 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 in support of maintained ambition in the upcoming negotiations between the EU institutions on the final text. 📅 Deadline: December 6th
- The @merlin-project.bsky.social seeks for people to fill a questionnaire on training material on restoration of freshwater ecosystems. Take this chance - the deadline is set for November 30th. @restorationecology.bsky.social #NRL
- 📢 We would like to know you! The MERLIN Academy intends to offer training material for the #NatureRestorationLaw implementation. To adequately shape its design to your needs, we want to to ask you to fill out a questionnaire: project-merlin.eu/merlin-acade... ⏰Time needed: 15-20 minutes
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtI have already signed the open letter to EU policymakers calling them to reinstate the Green Deal. Please consider the same!
- Scientists: Please join on an open letter to EU policymakers calling them to reinstate the Green Deal. Link to the letter here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Link to sign can be found therein. Please spread the word among scientists, to obtain enough signatories asap. Thanks!
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtA starter pack for people studying biodiversity and ecosystem functioning at the mesoscale. #metapopulations #metacommunities #metaecosystems Reply to be added, and SHARE to spread ! I missed many people, please help me hunting the metacommunists on bluesky ! go.bsky.app/3v5o8nf 🧪🌍🦤🦑🪴at://did:plc:ppsghcl5bbpgjcljnhra353s/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lbc23tivhv22
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtPlease spread the word about this document and initiative: „Scientists urge EU policymakers to reinstate the Green Deal“ ⬇️⬇️⬇️
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtJust created a starter pack for ecological forecasting community! 🦋🍃 Please let me know if you want to be added! go.bsky.app/Qk9PfFwat://did:plc:eji3hxbal23oltc2ny4pejh3/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lavckmaesz2i
- Job alert: Post-Doc position to work with Carlos Garcia De Leaniz (former coordinator of AMBER) on Free Flowing Rivers at CIM-UVIGO (Galicia, Spain) - application deadline 25. Nov 2024 #FFR #NRL
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtAttractive open post doc position in the fields of social ecology, ecological economics and similar (e.g., provisioning systems, feminist/institutional economics, social-ecological practices, environmental labour studies, degrowth). Apply now! Please spread the word. boku.ac.at/fileadmin/da...
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtHi all, the starter pack below has been significantly updated now, and I will continue to update it further, whenever time allows. Once this starter pack is full (Bluesky currently allows only up to 150 people per starter pack), I will start another one and call it - Part 2. go.bsky.app/2h9ouZYat://did:plc:f7g2x7f27cgiecgmzizpz22h/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lb5k2zoh5p26
- Reposted by Florian BorgwardtScientists: Please join on an open letter to EU policymakers calling them to reinstate the Green Deal. Link to the letter here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Link to sign can be found therein. Please spread the word among scientists, to obtain enough signatories asap. Thanks!
