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Agriculture

Climate

Mainstreaming of Climate Change into Rural Development Policy Post 2013

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17 June 2014

Brussels

Belgium

Speaker

Dr. Ana Frelih-Larsen

Michael MacLeod

Bernhard Osterburg

On 17 June 2014, a project workshop on 'Mainstreaming climate change into rural development policy post 2013' took place at the European Commission in Brussels. Organized by Ecologic Institute in cooperation with DG Climate Action, the workshop provided an opportunity to present and discuss the draft technical guidance for Member States on how to design and integrate new and innovative climate actions in rural development programs. All presentations are available for download. Read more

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Climate

Energy

European Union Climate and Energy Policy - Tradeoffs and Synergies

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14 June 2014

Bonn

Germany

Speaker

Boris Schinke

Dr. Camilla Bausch

Max Grünig

As a part of the UN climate change negotiations in Bonn, Ecologic Institute has organized an official side event covering European Union climate and energy policy. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) convenes at least twice each year, with the midpoint meeting taking place in the former German capital. The event will offer an opportunity to discuss...Read more

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Biodiversity

International Development

Biodiversity Narratives and their Implications for International Cooperation - Ethiopia

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12 June 2014

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

On 12 June 2014, a project workshop entitled "Biodiversity and development - Different biodiversity narratives and their implications for international cooperation" took place in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia). Organized by Ecologic Institute in cooperation with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the workshop provided an opportunity to learn from experts and stakeholders active in...Read more

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NETGREEN - Workshop on the Typology of Indicators and Tools

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11 June 2014

The Hague

Netherlands

NETGREEN develops a systematic and consistent overview on the existing efforts to measure sustainable development and the transformation to green economy. A critical input to NETGREEN was a one-day workshop held in The Hague (The Netherlands) on Wednesday, 11 June 2014. It was attended by potential users of the database from various EU Member States.

The workshop was co-chaired by...Read more

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Transatlantic Program

Studying and Working Across the Atlantic!

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6 June 2014

Berlin

Germany

How can enthusiastic students make sure they take all possible chances for an enriching and successful career? Which experiences cannot be missed out, and which opportunities are across the Atlantic for young American students today?

On 21 May 2014, Ecologic Institute hosted an afternoon workshop with junior and senior college students from Morehouse College and Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia in...Read more

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Ecologic Institute's Maritime Projects at the Public Day at European Maritime Day (EMD) 2014

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18 May 2014

Bremen

Germany

During the European Maritime Day (EMD) more than 1000 participants from politics, economy, science, and NGOs, the seventh EMD centered on the question of sustainable use of seas and oceans. Ecologic Institute, presented by Dr. Grit Martinez, Susanne Altvater, and Dr. Nico Stelljes presented research results and discussed the results with locals from Bremen and the surrounding region. Read more

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Commission Proposal on Energy Governance and Electricity Infrastructure Measures

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30 April 2014

Berlin

Germany

What shape will the future governance framework of European climate and energy policy take? The proposal submitted by the European Commission at the beginning of this year raises more questions than it answers in this regard. Dr. Camilla Bausch and Christine Lucha of the Ecologic Institute invited experts to a workshop to discuss the meaning of the commission's suggestions with a particular view toward electricity infrastructure. All presentation slides are available for download.Read more

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German Federal State Exchange Program "Climate Protection" - 8th Meeting

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19 March 2014

Berlin

Germany

Twice a year, federal and state governmental representatives meet to exchange views on the current developments in local climate protection and individual strategic projects. The 8th German Federal State Exchange Program took place on March 19^th, 2014 at the Representation of Hesse in Berlin.

This meeting was focused on programs to foster local climate protection. In addition to the German Municipal...Read more

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Re-imagining Urban Spaces - ELEEP-POCACITO Workshop on Post-Carbon Cities

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4 March 2014

Washington, DC

United States

Under the auspices of the POCACITO project and the ELEEP program, Ecologic Institute and the Atlantic Council convened a workshop on post-carbon cities and the reimagining of urban spaces in Washington, DC. A group of experts working on different aspects of urban design and sustainability gathered to discuss current urban trends in the US and the EU (as well as...Read more

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EFFACE Workshops on Environmental Crime

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21 January 2014 to 22 October 2015

Berlin, Catania, Brussels, Granada, Den Haag, London

An important part of the research project "European Union Action to Fight Environmental Crime" (EFFACE), which is coordinated by Ecologic Institute, is a series of workshops. They served both to present results of the research project and to invite feedback from academic experts, policy-makers and practitioners. Summaries of the workshops are available for download.Read more