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Energy Policy in Germany – Information Tour for Canadian and US American Legislators

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10 December 2017 to 16 December 2017
Berlin, Freiburg
Germany
Shortly before Christmas 2017, decision makers from the Midwest in the USA and Canada took the opportunity to come to Germany and get a feel for the many different facets and recent developments of German energy policy. The group consisted of US representatives from Illinois, Kansas and Wisconsin, as well as Canadian members of the legislative assembly from Saskatchewan and Manitoba. During the tour, participants were able to meet and engage with representatives from federal ministries and agencies, municipalities, the German parliament, think tanks, as well as businesses and embassies.Read more
Presentation
Lecture
Climate
Education
Energy

German Climate & Energy Policy – the Road Ahead

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1 November 2017
Fairfax, Virginia
United States
Elizabeth Zelljadt
George Mason University's "German Campus Weeks" program, sponsored by the German embassy, featured a presentation on climate and energy policy by Ecologic Institute's Elizabeth Zelljadt. She explained Germany's energy transition (Energiewende) and the country's role in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to about 40 undergraduates. Read more
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Coastal + Marine
Economics
Education
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability
Water
Plastics

Scientific Coordination of Research Projects on "Plastics in the Environment – Sources • Sinks • Solutions" (PlastikNet)

September 2017 to August 2021
In the framework of the scientific accompanying research (PlastikNet) of the research focus "Plastics in the Environment – Sources • Sinks • Solutions" (Plastik in der Umwelt – Quellen • Senken • Lösungsansätze) Ecologic Institute coordinates 20 joint research projects, which deal with plastics in the environment funded by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF). Read more
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Summer School
Economics
Climate
Education
Energy
Global Environment

Second ICAP Advanced Course on Emissions Trading

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28 August 2017 to 7 September 2017
Lisbon
Portugal
Speaker
Benjamin Görlach
Matthias Duwe
Ecologic Institute organized the second ICAP Master Course on Emissions Trading in Lisbon (Portugal). The two week-long course brought together 30 experts from emerging economies and developing countries to learn about emissions trading systems (ETS) as a tool for climate protection, and to discuss the options of implementing or optimizing such systems in their home countries.Read more
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Discussion
Biodiversity
Coastal + Marine
Education
Food
Governance

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

TimeLoc
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.

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Webinar
Arctic
Biodiversity
Education
Foreign Policy
Global Environment
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Security Policy
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Transatlantic Program

Arctic Summer College 2017 – Webinar Series

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13 July 2017 to 31 August 2017
Berlin, Germany and Washington DC
United States

Between July and September 2017 this nine-part webinar series brought together Arctic experts, professionals and students. The webinar series covered topics including shipping and marine governance, energy, environmental impact assessments, science, security, and indigenous communities in the Arctic.

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Arctic
Education

Arctic Summer College 2017

July 2017 to August 2017
The Arctic Summer College 2017 virtual campus was open to participating Arctic experts, specialists and students in July and August 2017. It provided information on a wide range of topics, including the regional impact of climate change on the Arctic, local challenges such as land use, energy production and distribution and food security, as well as activities in the Arctic Council and the need for a vision for the Arctic.Read more
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Discussion
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Coastal + Marine
Education

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

TimeLoc
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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Panel discussion
Economics
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability
Education

Creating Networks for the Transition to a Bio-based and Circular Economy

TimeLoc
23 May 2017
Berlin
Germany
Dr. Zoritza Kiresiewa
Holger Gerdes

On 23 May 2017 a CommBeBiz webinar featured a discussion with Ecologic Institute's Holger Gerdes and Zoritza Kiresiewa, on the topic "Creating Networks for the Transition to a Bio-based and Circular Economy." They gave deeper insights into recommendations for effective engagement in the bio-based and circular economy. These recommendations were published in a BioSTEP policy paper, which is available online.Read more

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