Past Events

A bottom-up contribution of European and Central Asian experts to the IPBES:The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) aims at strengthening capacity for the effective use of science in decision-making at all levels ...

The Water Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) will host its 2016 Conference in Rome on the 19th May 2016. This international event is targeted to a wide range of stakeholders and will present the new version of the Water JPI Strategic Research and ...

1st Joint Workshop by Rapid Planning Project and GIZ

Germany will welcome the G7 science ministers to Berlin from 8-9 October 2015. The ministers will be discussing ways of intensifying their research activities.

The UN Summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda was mandated by the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2013 (Resolution 68/6). In consultations on organizational modalities for the Summit, Member States are considering holding the ...

The forum will debate the theme: Strengthening integration, implementation and review - the HLPF after 2015. A major focus will thus be the role of the forum and ways to implement its functions in following up on and reviewing the implementation of the ...

BMBF Agenda-Workshop

The European Climate Change Adaptation Conference (ECCA) 2015 is an initiative of a number of major European research projects and other stakeholders. The conference will cover a broad range of issues related to climate change adaptation and follows ...

The bilateral cooperation in water technology was established in 1974. Since then, more than 133 projects with Israeli and German partners led to trusted relations between Israeli and German researchers.The objectives of the German-Israeli Water ...

This workshop brings together the German project MiKlip and the EU FP7 project SPECS, as well as participants from other decadal prediction communities, such as the EU FP7 project EUPORIAS and the DCPP (decadal climate prediction project). 23 February - ...

Forest biomass is an important source of renewable energy in Europe. While it is predicted to play an increasing role in many countries to fulfil the EU 2020 targets on climate and energy, the growing energetic utilization of wood is expected to further ...

Throughout the world, and especially in the Global South, urbanisation is a dominant trend. As a result, the number of Megacities is continuously rising. Within the context of climate change, Megacities play a significant role on a global level, as ...

In der Fördermaßnahme erarbeiten Wissenschaft und Praxis gemeinsam Handlungsstrategien, Technologien und Systemlösungen am Beispiel ausgewählter Regionen. Die Fördermaßnahme Nachhaltiges Landmanagement wurde 2008 vom BMBF initiiert. Seit der ...