Online Seminar on “Building better systems for resilient and sustainable futures”

As part of the Bonn Water Lecture series, this online seminar (please find details how to join per zoom below) has been organized by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the Center for Development Research (ZEF) at the University of Bonn, Germany.It will bring together experts to share their views on the nexus between […]

“Innovation Pathways to Sustainability”

Online

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 […]

Limits to Growth – Can the Anthropocene become sustainable?

Center for Development Research (ZEF) Genscheralle 3, Bonn

Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker is a German environmental scientist and former Co-President of the Club of Rome. From 1998 to 2005, he was a member of the German Bundestag. He was the founding Director of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy.This event is organized under the umbrella of the Bonn Alliance for Sustainability […]

Strengthening resilience to shocks and stresses in African Food Systems

Center for Development Research (ZEF) Genscheralle 3, Bonn

IN PERSON AND ONLINE The world is currently faced with multiple health, climatic and military crises that are putting unprecedented pressures on global and local food systems. In Africa, high levels of vulnerability and low absorptive capacity compound the resulting disruptive effects. The real challenge facing African countries is not the level of exposure per […]