ARTS Seminar Series

ARTS Seminar Series
Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics
Faculty of Agriculture – University of Bonn
Summer term 2015
Subjects:
17:00 - 18:30
Nussallee 1,
Lecture Hall I
(or other venue)
Thursday
09. April
Development Research: Pasts and
Futures
Anna- Katharina
Hornidge
Center for Development
Research (ZEF)
16. April
2015 - International Year of Soils:
Healthy soils for a healthy life
Sergio Zelaya
UN Convention to
Combat Desertification
(UNCCD)
23. April
Land use rights of indigenous people
(Case study Peru)
Lily O.Rodriguez
University of Bonn
07. May
Where the hidden half of the crop
meets the hidden half of the soil
Ulrich Köpke
University of Bonn /
Organic Farming
21. May
Protection and recovery of pastoral
drylands: Ecological reasoning &
societal implications (Ethiopia)
Sabine Troeger
University of Bonn /
Geography
11. June
Climate Law and the 2015 Paris
Agreement - viable options to protect
Bangladesh against land degradation
and sea level rise?
Christoph Schwarte
Legal Response
Initiative (LRI), London
18. June
Economics of land degradation (ELD)
Mark Schauer
Gesellschaft für Intern.
Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
25. June
Pharmaceuticals in agricultural soils
and their potential relevance for
antibiotic resistance (Mexico)
Jan Siemens
University of Bonn /
Soil Sciences
02. July
Sustainable forest management in
Bonn
Willi-Josef Wild
Forestry District Bonn
(Venue: Waldau!)
9. July
Soil restoration by rangeland
degradation? A case study in
communal and commercial farms of
the savanna biome, South Africa
Alexandra SandhageHofmann
University of Bonn /
Soil Sciences
16. July
Diversity of plants and soils –
Guided visit
Wolfram Lobin
University of Bonn /
Botanic gardens
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Contact:
Susanne Hermes, arts@uni-bonn.de, tel: 73-2924, www.arts.uni-bonn.de