COMFORT ZONE
A small bit of shelter can be of great help to people working in the farthest reaches of the globe. The Comfort Zone
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Numbers
410 MILLION
Urban residents who will be exposed to severe drought.
49 MILLION
People who will be affected by a 56 cm increase in sea levels.
+4°C
Potential temperature increase by the end of the century is no action is taken.
NO CHALLENGE IS TOO BIG IN ORDER TO MAKE THE WORLD A MORE COMFORTABLE PLACE
2018
Ariston Comfort Zone, a modular home equipped with Ariston’s most advanced, most efficient technologies, on Disko Island since 2018.
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SCIENTISTS
A group of researchers studying the effects of climate change on the Arctic ecosystem and conducting their own research.
Copenhagen
A team of scientists led by Prof. Morten Rasch from the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management at the University of Copenhagen.
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THE SCIENTISTS
THE SCIENTISTS
The Ariston Comfort Challenge has shown us the human side of those who are used to thinking in numbers and have the periodic table memorized. Test tubes, graduated cylinders and gases are just tools behind which these lovers of the planet sometimes hide.
- Birgitte
Birgitte, is a young scientist with a Master of Science degree in Geography. Her research interests are mainly terrestrial and focusing on the soil-plant-interaction in a climate change context.01 / 03
- Martin
Martin is a Danish biologist and Scientific Leader at Arctic Station in Greenland, which is run by the University of Copenhagen. As a biologist, he investigates the Arctic nature – its current state but also how it might respond to the changing climate.02 / 03
- MORTEN RASCH
Scientist and physical geographer, has focused his studies on climate change within the Arctic. His life is profoundly dedicated to his work, which is also his greatest passion. Morten has emotional ties to this island, a place he calls home and where he has also built a family.03 / 03
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