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Presentation:Speech
 
During the 7th Biomass Forum Dr. Wolfgang Urban, Senior Analyst at Ecologic Institute, presented experiences with the EEG 2012. He outlined the political objectives and guidelines for the further development of the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG). He also gave an overview of initial position, objectives, and procedures for an EEG reform, the current status of these discussions, and the prospects and challenges arising from this for bioenergy. The presentation slides are available for download.

Experience with the EEG 2012 - Views of an Amendment


Dr. Wolfgang Urban

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Publication:Infographic
 
Zeitstrahl zur Geschichte der Umweltpolitikforschung in Deutschland von 1960 bis 1978. Dargestellt sind wichtige politische und gesellschaftliche Ereignisse, internationale Umweltkonferenzen sowie die Gründung zentraler Institutionen der Umwelt- und Nachhaltigkeitsforschung.
Spanning the early debates of the 1960s through to Germany’s energy transition, the visualisation brings together political developments, societal conflicts, international milestones and the emergence of key environmental research institutions. In doing so, it shows that science-based environmental policy research did not develop in isolation from its wider political and societal context.

Geschichte der Umweltpolitikforschung – ein Zeitstrahl von den 1960er Jahren bis zur Energiewende

Interaktiver Zeitstrahl

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Event:Workshop
 
This workshop aims to present climate adaptation strategies used by various sectors (including agriculture and forestry, water, tourism, etc.) with practical examples from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Additionally, the selected success factors will be analyzed and from them will be gleaned recommendations for political action to strengthen the promotion and implementation of ecosystem-based approaches. Registrations are welcome until 5 November 2013.

Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

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Vilm Island, Germany

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Event:Discussion
 
On 14 November 2013, a workshop on marine litter in the Baltic Sea took place at the Ecologic Institute's offices in Berlin. Susanne Altvater, a Fellow at Ecologic Institute, gave an introductory presentation on the topic and on the Clean Sea project in general to German representatives of the relevant industries. Subsequently, Matthias Mossbauer presented the first results of the project MARLISCO. Dr. Ingo Sartorius presented activities of the plastic associations regarding marine litter. All presentation slides are available for download.

Marine Litter in the Baltic Sea: Challenges and Opportunities (CleanSea Discussion)


Berlin, Germany

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Presentation:Speech
 
Human-caused marine pollution presents an increasing threat to biological diversity. This kick-off event of the event series entitled "Biodiversity - local/global" depicts the dangers. In his presentation R. Andreas Kraemer, Founding Director and CEO of Ecologic Institute, describes the extent of the global marine pollution and it's effects on the diversity of marine life. The video references are available online.

For the Oceans, Free and Clean


R. Andreas Kraemer

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