Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Konrad "Koni" Steffen is a glaciologist and the former director of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, a position he held from 2005 until he took office as the director of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research on July 1, 2012. He is known for his research into Arctic sea ice and the glaciers of Greenland, and how they are affected by global warming. He also operates a network of 20 weather stations on the Greenland ice sheet, the first of which, Swiss Camp, he established in 1990. He has argued that due to this ice sheet melting faster than anticipated, sea levels could rise by about 3 feet by 2100, considerably higher than the IPCC's upper limit of 59 centimetres (1.94 ft).. }
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- Konrad_Steffen abstract "Konrad "Koni" Steffen is a glaciologist and the former director of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, a position he held from 2005 until he took office as the director of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research on July 1, 2012. He is known for his research into Arctic sea ice and the glaciers of Greenland, and how they are affected by global warming. He also operates a network of 20 weather stations on the Greenland ice sheet, the first of which, Swiss Camp, he established in 1990. He has argued that due to this ice sheet melting faster than anticipated, sea levels could rise by about 3 feet by 2100, considerably higher than the IPCC's upper limit of 59 centimetres (1.94 ft).".