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    "title": "VUB-onderzoek legt ongeziene wereldwijde verdwijntrend van gletsjers bloot ",
    "modified_at": "2025-12-15 10:57:49",
    "published_at": "2025-12-15 16:47:00",
    "url": "https://press.vub.ac.be/vub-onderzoek-legt-ongeziene-wereldwijde-verdwijntrend-van-gletsjers-bloot",
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    "subtitle": "Tot 4.000 gletsjers per jaar verdwijnen: nieuwe studie voorspelt piek van wereldwijde gletsjeruitsterving rond 2050",
    "slug": "vub-onderzoek-legt-ongeziene-wereldwijde-verdwijntrend-van-gletsjers-bloot",
    "body": "<p>Een nieuwe internationale studie, geleid door ETH Z&uuml;rich en de Vrije Universiteit Brussel, brengt voor het eerst in kaart wanneer individuele gletsjers wereldwijd zullen verdwijnen. Het resultaat: de wereld stevent af op een tijdperk van ongeziene gletsjeruitsterving.</p><p>Volgens het onderzoek, vandaag gepubliceerd in <em>Nature Climate Change</em>, zal het aantal verdwijnende gletsjers pieken tussen 2041 en 2055. In dat decennium kunnen tot 4.000 gletsjers per jaar verloren gaan.</p><p>De onderzoekers introduceerden een nieuw begrip: &lsquo;peak glacier extinction&rsquo;, het moment waarop de uitstervingsgolf haar maximum bereikt.</p><p>Zelfs in het meest optimistische klimaatscenario (+1,5&deg;C opwarming) verdwijnen jaarlijks nog zo&rsquo;n 2.000 gletsjers rond de piek. Bij +4&deg;C verdubbelt dat aantal.</p><p>&ldquo;Dit is de eerste keer dat we de verdwijning van <em>elke</em> gletsjer op aarde afzonderlijk hebben berekend,&rdquo; zegt hoofdauteur Lander Van Tricht (ETH Z&uuml;rich / WSL / VUB). &ldquo;Het markeert een diepgaand kantelpunt voor landschappen, ecosystemen en gemeenschappen die sterk verbonden zijn met gletsjers.&rdquo;</p><p>De verschillen per regio zijn groot. De Alpen en Kaukasus kunnen binnen 10 &agrave; 20 jaar al meer dan de helft van hun gletsjers kwijt zijn. Alaska, Svalbard en Arctisch Canada bereiken hun piek veel later door hun grotere en trager reagerende gletsjers.</p><p>Het team keek ook naar hoeveel gletsjers er tegen 2100 nog overblijven. De contrasten zijn scherp:</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>+1,5&deg;C: bijna 50% van de huidige gletsjers zou kunnen overleven.</span></li><li><span>Huidige klimaatbeloftes (+2,7&deg;C): nog slechts ongeveer 20%.</span></li><li><span>+4&deg;C: minder dan 10%.</span></li></ul><p>In de Europese Alpen resteren mogelijk nog maar 110 gletsjers bij +2,7&deg;C, en slechts ongeveer 20 onder +4&deg;C. De Aletsch gletsjer, grootste gletsjer van de Alpen, zou dan enkel nog bestaan uit een aantal kleine ijsrestanten. </p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n        data-component=\"image-zoom-popup\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-selector=\".release-content-image__image\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-i18n=\"data:application/json;base64,eyJEb3dubG9hZCI6IkRvd25sb2FkIn0=\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-views-event=\"Story Image View\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-download-event=\"Story Image Download\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-placement=\"content\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n            <img\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/78701ec3-5acf-4ae3-9cb8-678374d0813a/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/\"\n                                    srcset=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/78701ec3-5acf-4ae3-9cb8-678374d0813a/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/ 1x, https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/78701ec3-5acf-4ae3-9cb8-678374d0813a/-/resize/2400x/-/format/auto/ 2x\"\n                                class=\"release-content-image__image image-thumbnail-rollover__image\"\n                data-description=\"Tschierva gletsjer in 1935 &amp;copy; 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Leo Hoesli\"\n                id=\"image-86c42532-08e4-41e9-beec-50b60b67c822\"\n                data-id=\"86c42532-08e4-41e9-beec-50b60b67c822\"\n                data-original=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/86c42532-08e4-41e9-beec-50b60b67c822/-/inline/no/Tschierva_2022_LeoHoesli.jpg\"\n                data-mfp-src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/86c42532-08e4-41e9-beec-50b60b67c822/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\"Tschierva gletsjer in 2022 \u00a9 Leo Hoesli\"\n            />\n            <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover__caption\">\n                <svg class=\"icon icon-expand image-thumbnail-rollover__caption-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-expand\"></use>\n            </svg>            </div>\n        </div>\n\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\">Tschierva gletsjer in 2022 &copy; Leo Hoesli</figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Het verschil tussen 2.000 of 4.000 verdwijnende gletsjers per jaar midden deze eeuw wordt bepaald door klimaatbeleid dat <em>vandaag</em> wordt gevoerd,&rdquo; aldus Van Tricht. &ldquo;Hoe sneller de temperaturen stabiliseren, hoe meer gletsjers we kunnen redden.&rdquo;</p><p>Gletsjers zijn waterreservoirs, toeristische trekpleisters en culturele iconen. Overal ter wereld ontstaan rouwrituelen rond verdwijnende ijsreuzen &ndash; van gletsjerbegrafenissen in IJsland, Zwitserland en Nepal tot een internationaal &lsquo;gletsjerkerkhof&rsquo; in IJsland.</p><p>&ldquo;Achter elke verdwijnende gletsjer schuilt een plaats, een gemeenschap en een geschiedenis,&rdquo; zegt Van Tricht. &ldquo;Nu we precies weten <em>waar</em> en <em>wanneer</em> gletsjers verdwijnen, kunnen we beter plannen voor een toekomst met veel minder ijs.&rdquo;</p><p>De studie verschijnt op het einde van het VN-Internationaal Jaar van de Bescherming van Gletsjers (2025) en bij de start van het VN-Decennium voor Cryosferische Wetenschappen (2025&ndash;2034). Ze benadrukt de urgentie van ambitieus klimaatbeleid: een vroegere en kleinere uitstervingspiek betekent een hoopvoller toekomstscenario.</p><hr /><p><strong>Referentie</strong></p><p>Van Tricht, L., Zekollari, H., Huss, M., Rounce, D. R., Schuster, L., Aguayo, R., Schmitt, P., Maussion, F., Tober, B., Farinotti, D. <em>Peak Glacier Extinction in the mid-21st Century</em> (2025). <em>Nature Climate Change.</em> DOI: <a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-025-02513-9\"><strong>https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-025-02513-9</strong></a></p><hr /><p><strong>Contact:</strong></p><p><a href=\"mailto:lander.van.tricht@vub.be\">lander.van.tricht@vub.be</a></p><p>vantricht@vaw.baug.ethz.ch</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-95a1a9e5-17d1-4bd0-a089-034e37d5ae51\">\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__avatar\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/96e3692f-39a4-433b-b0ee-9008befa578f/-/crop/1117x1118/419,0/-/preview/-/scale_crop/128x128/center/-/format/auto/\" alt=\"Koen Stein\" class=\"release-content-contact__avatar-image\" /></div>\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Koen Stein</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Perscontact wetenschap &amp; onderzoek</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:koen.stein@vub.be\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"koen.stein@vub.be\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>koen.stein@vub.be</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:+32 (0)471517909\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"+32 (0)471517909\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>+32 (0)471517909</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"https://vub.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"vub.be\"><svg class=\"icon icon-browser release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-browser\"></use>\n            </svg>vub.be</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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