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Roland Barthel is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in hydrology and hydrogeology. His primary research focus is on the impact of climate change on water resources and supplies, with particular emphasis on groundwater. His current projects address critical issues such as drought, water scarcity, and extreme weather events in Sweden and other European regions. Barthel has a strong background in natural sciences, especially geology and hydrology, and is increasingly concentrating on societal aspects, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration across disciplines. He aims to merge understanding of physical systems with insights for decision-makers to address changes in water systems. In addition to his research, he has developed various innovative courses at the University of Gothenburg and has been actively involved in educational projects. Barthel is also the Chairman of the Earth Sciences program committee and has been recognized with a pedagogic prize for his teaching. His interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between the natural and social sciences, contributing significantly to water management strategies.
University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden
Leads research and teaching in hydrology and hydrogeology, focusing on the impact of climate change on water resources.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).