New semester, new discussions: "Earth Futures" colloquium returns on November 13, 2024
29 Oct 2024
Join us every other Wednesday at noon to explore the diverse research in geography, including the latest findings. The colloquium offers students, staff members, and other interested people a chance to engage in discussions about the future of our planet.
Time and place:
Room C006 (Luisenstr. 37)
13:00-14:00 every other Wednesday
Each seminar includes a 30-minute presentation followed by time for questions and discussion. The content is suitable for a general audience.
Program:
13-11-2024 | Scott Ketcheson - Athabasca University / University of Calgary Disturbance, wetlands and water in Alberta’s oil sands region
27-11-2024 | Kevser Cetin - LMU (Nexus Research) Climate change impacts on crop yields in Bavaria: past trends, future water demand and adaptation strategies
11-12-2024 | Alexandra Stumbaum - LMU (Earth System Interactions) Climate literacy in der Schulbildung fordern und fördern
15-01-2025 | Jan Petzold - LMU (Human Environment Relations) Evidence synthesis in climate change adaptation research: Learnings from the Global Adaptation Mapping Initiative and beyond
29-01-2025 | Jakob Hoffman - LMU (Economic Geography) Peripheral renaissance? A global survey of innovation in urban and rural spaces
