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Theme Day "Taste of the Future of the Seas" in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

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21 May 2017

Berlin

Germany

The Special Theme Day "Taste of the Future of the Seas" on 21 May 2017 will offer a number of activities on the topics of seas and oceans and sustainable consumption for all age groups.Read more

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Science Sips on Fisheries Policy in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

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19 July 2017

Berlin

Germany

Ever tried bycatch curry, or discussed ocean sustainability while sipping seaweed cocktails? The fourth Science Sips event took place on 19 July 2017 at the Berlin Museum for Natural History and featured talks that explore fisheries policy.Read more

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Science Sips on Citizen Science and Plastic in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

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28 April 2017

Berlin

Germany

Ever tried oysters from a natural heritage site, or discussed plastics pollution of the oceans while sipping seaweed cocktails? Participants at the second Science Sips event got to experience exactly that on 28 April 2017 while sitting across the impressive dinosaur fossils exhibited at the Berlin Museum for Natural History.Read more

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Science Sips on Marine Biodiviersity in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

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21 June 2017

Berlin

Germany

The third Science Sips event event once again offered the opportunity to discuss mare topics together with by-catch curry or seaweed cocktails. At the event on 21 June 2017, three short presentations on the subject of biodiversity of the oceans were presented. Additionally, the winners of the recipe contest "Klug gefischt/Smart fishing" were honored during this event.Read more

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Transatlantic Program

Trump, Think Tanks and Ideas Across the Atlantic: The Changing Role of Expertise in Policy-Making

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21 February 2017

Berlin

Germany

Speaker

Prof. James McGann

Sascha Müller-Kraenner

At an Ecologic evening event on 21 February 2017, Prof. James McGann and Sascha Müller-Kraenner discussed the future of US and EU think tanks under a the Trump administration.Read more

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Science Sips on Sustainability in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

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30 March 2017

Berlin

Germany

Ever tried bycatch curry, or discussed ocean sustainability while sipping seaweed cocktails? Participants of the first Science Sips event got to experience exactly that on 30 March 2017 while sitting across the impressive dinosaur fossils exhibited at the Berlin Museum for Natural History.Read more

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Transatlantic Program

Transatlantic Perspectives on Integrating Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in Cities

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18 November 2016

Marrakech

Morocco

On 18 November 2016, the ELEEP Network and the POCACITO project hosted an official COP 22 side event in Marrakech on the topic "Transatlantic Perspectives on Integrating Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in Cities".Read more

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Are We Living in the Age of Consequences: Film Screening and Panel Discussion

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28 November 2016

Berlin

Germany

Speaker

Stephen A. Cheney

Dr. Camilla Bausch

R. Andreas Kraemer

On the evening of 28 November 2016, Ecologic Institute, in cooperation with the American Security Project (ASP), hosted a private screening of the new documentary Film, "The Age of Consequences".Read more

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Soils2Sea: Reducing Nutrient Loadings Into the Baltic Sea - Film Premiere

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12 October 2016

Mykanow

Poland

On 14 October 2016, the documentary film "Soils2Sea: Reducing nutrient loadings into the Baltic Sea" premiered in Poland. Developed and produced by Dr. Grit Martinez (Ecologic Institute) and Anne Berrini (berrini films) with support from Dr. Przemyslaw Wachniew (AGH University of Science and Technology Krakow), the movie illustrates the societal story of implementing the EU's nitrate directive at regional realities in the EU member states, particularly in the Kocinka catchment area in south central Poland. The 35-minute film will be available soon on Ecologic Institute's website.Read more

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Marine Policy

Sustainability

Ocean Sustainability: From Data to Decisions

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6 September 2016

Potsdam

Germany

Speaker

Dr. Richard W. Spinrad

Ecologic Institute and the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) co-hosted a talk with Dr. Rick Spinrad, Chief Scientist at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). An internationally recognized scientist and executive with more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Spinrad was invited to Germany on behalf of the US Embassy to share insights on the topic of oceans and sustainability. The event was moderated by R. Andreas Kraemer, Founding Director of Ecologic Institute.Read more