Climate negotiations – the marathon from Berlin to Sharm-el-Sheikhh

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Lecture Series "World Politics on Campus" is a series of lectures that intends to offer students and the audience to engage in conversation with outstanding and distinguished international and national personalities and decision-makers on current political and international issues. The lecture series is an offer of the Digital International General Studies (DISG). The "Western" model […]

Digging Deeper: How to address groundwater challenges in the Middle East and North Africa?

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VeranstaltungsartVirtual EventOrt/DatumOnline, 23.03.2022VeranstalterBonn Water Network This year's theme for World Water Day is “Groundwater - making the invisible visible”. Although not directly observable with our eyes, groundwater represents the largest share of our global freshwater resources. Especially in many arid and semi-arid areas, where the potential for surface water use has already been exhausted, groundwater has […]

digitainable Spring School 2022

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FAQ We are pleased to invite you to the Digitainable Spring School 2022:MARCH 4-11, 2022:"Towards Sustainability with Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence" APPLICATION CLOSED January 20, 2022The opportunities and risks of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence (D&AI) for sustainable development is subject to intense and controversial debate. The Digitainable Spring School 2022 (DSS 2022) will shed light on […]

You are interested in joining the MGG Academy 2022?

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You are interested in joining the MGG Academy 2022? You would like to know more before you apply? Then this call is for you! Tatjana Reiber, Head of MGG Academy, and Judith Böckle, MGG Academy Coordinator, will provide an overview on the programme and answer all your questions regarding the application process, requirements, and the […]

„Innovation Pathways to Sustainability“

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The Transdisciplinary Research Area “Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Futures” at the University of Bonn cordially invites you to the next issues of its Distinguished Lecturers Series “Innovation Pathways to Sustainability”: “Groundwater mining and food security - Challenges and opportunities” Speaker: Dr. Claudia Ringler, Deputy Division Director of the Environment and Production Technology Division at […]

FFVT on point: Forced Migration in Afghanistan and Afghan Refugees in the Region

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As part of the “Forced Migration and Refugee Studies: Networking and Knowledge Transfer” (FFVT) cooperation projectyou are cordially invited to a Virtual Panel Discussion“FFVT on point: Forced Migration in Afghanistan and Afghan Refugees in the Region” on November 8, 2021 (13:30-17:00h CET). Forced Migration and Refugee Studies in conversation In August 2021, the rapid breakdown of the […]

Transform to Survive: A Sustainable Future for all?

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Click here to register. This event takes place in the program line "Sustainability - Looking beyond 2030". Photo by Mark Basarab Date: Sept 3, 2021 15:00-17:00 CESTOnline Event RegistrationWe are at a juncture and need to decide which path to take. As UN Secretary-General António Guterres said, “The state of the planet is broken. Humanity is waging […]

Die Rolle der Vereinten Nationen in Zeiten geopolitischer Veränderungen

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 – Möglichkeiten und Grenzen multilateraler Zusammenarbeit zur Lösung globaler Probleme 75 Jahre nach ihrer Gründung müssen sich die Vereinten Nationen (UN) in einer Welt veränderter Herausforderungen und großer Unsicherheiten bewähren. Die sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Folgen der COVID-19-Pandemie gefährden vielerorts gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt und bisherige Entwicklungspfade, in ärmeren wie reicheren Ländern gleichermaßen. Der Klimawandel beschleunigt sich und […]

Addressing water as a crosscutting element of the Sustainable Development Goals

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Sustainable Development Goal 6 on clean water and sanitation is crucial for the implementation of many other SDGs such as food security, health, education, land or energy. Across the 2030 Agenda, many goals depend on the availability of and access to water, but these interlinkages also create trade-offs and conflict potential. The Covid-19 pandemic, for […]

Brown Bag Lecture and discussion \ Preliminary Findings from Albania

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By Talitha Dubow16 December 202012.30 hrsVirtual (via Zoom)The presentation will give an overview of the preliminary findings from fieldwork conducted in Albania in January 2020, as part of Work Package 2 (WP2) of the Advancing Alternative Migration Governance (ADMIGOV) project. ADMIGOV is an EU-funded Horizon 2020 research project designed to promote an alternative migration governance […]

Launch of the Bonn Water Network: Connecting competences for sustainable water futures

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Launch of the Bonn Water Network: Connecting competences for sustainable water futures on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 5:30- 7:00 pm C.E.T. 2.1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water and more than 4.5 billion have no safe sanitation. In many countries, increasing water scarcity threatens food security and energy production or leads to […]

„Cooperation in Research and Education: Climate – Water – Environmental Risk“

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Your are invited to the International Water Colloquium initiated by TU Dresden, University Bonn and UNU-FLORES on the topic “Cooperation in Water Management – Tackling a Global Challenge”, which will be held online every Wednesday from 4 November - 16 December 2020, 2:50 pm – 4:20 pm (GMT +1, Dresden/Bonn, Germany).The next lecture will take […]