Mark it in your calendars: The upcoming online conference CLIMATE 2011 will feature "Climate Change + disaster risk management"! See more on www.climate2011.net.
This year we again issue the “Best Paper Award” in collaboration with Emerald Publishers. Please vote for your favorite authors and chose your favorite papers from the four categories.
Win 1 of 10 free books on
„Universities and Climate Change". E-mail to
Johanna: (a) Header “CLIMATE 2010 Book Lottery”, (b) conference user name, (c) full postal address. Winners are informed by e-mail. Good luck!
Did you know? A special features of this year’s conference is the conference section
CC at your fingertips which offers free learning material for lecturers and teachers.
Climate change games provide a playful way of getting involved with the key conference themes and a
CO2 calculator allows conference participants to assess their own CO
2 footprint.
Take a
look behind the scenes before the official conference start on 1 November.
Listen to ICIMOD’s Dr Arun B. Shrestha’s 20 minute lecture on Climate Change and its Impacts on Cryosphere and Water Resources of the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region - see menu Conference/Partner Podcasts or click
here.
In the run up of COP 16 in Cancún/Mexico, CLIMATE 2010 features a new
video podcast in which the Parliamentary State Secretary Katherina Reiche, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety in Germany, encourages the worldwide participants to seize the innovative online-climate conference for networking, discussing newest findings in climate research and for developing sustainable solutions.
Dr Norbert Roettgen, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany, is the patron of the upcoming online climate conference CLIMATE 2010. Read more about the minister and his ministry's International Climate Initiative on the
patronage or read the full
press release.
All webpages of CLIMATE 2010 are hosted CO2-neutral by the CLIMATE 2010 partner STRATO.
CO2 emissions related to the use of participants´ personal computers during the online climate conference from 1-7 November 2010 will be compensated by our conference partner KlimaInvest. To guarantee a climate-neutral conference week, a wind energy park in Turkey is being financed according to the acknowleged WWF Gold Standard.
Imprint / Contact
Coordination: Prof Walter Leal (BSc, PhD, DSc, DL, DPhil, DLitt)
Scientific Assistance: Natalie Fischer, Franziska Mannke, Kathrin Rath, Johanna Vogt
Coding / Technical Support: Olaf Gramkow
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Faculty of Life Sciences
Research and Transfer Centre Applications of Life Sciences
Lohbruegger Kirchstraße 65
21033 Hamburg
Germany
Centre for International Business and Sustainability
LMBS
London Metropolitan University
Holloway Road
London N7 8DB
UK
E-Mail: info@climate2010.net
URL: www.haw-hamburg.de/9769.0.html
Picture Credits
Photo on the page "Rationale": Caitlin, "Rainbow Valley"
Some rights reserved.
Photo on the page "Format": habl0001, "Aletsch Gletscher"
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Photo on the page "Profile of delegates": Steve Evans, "Jammu"
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Photo on the page "Participation conditions": Taormin, "Strand und Palmen"
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Photo on the page "Schedule": Coniaric, "Taschenuhr"
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Photo on the page "Guidelines for authors": Michael Wilson, "Liquid Gold"
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Source: www.piqs.de
