Environment and sustainability in China and Europe
THE
ISSUE OF SUSTAINABILITY IN CHINA AND EUROPE
Date: January 10, 2014, 13:00 –
15:00
Venue: Klaus-Murmann-Auditorium, Leibnizstrasse 1
For the first time, this event brought together Chinese and European approaches to sustainability. The three lectures were followed by a panel discussion, focusing in particular on the joint interests of China and Europe, their differences and the reasons for these, how integrated research projects can contribute to a realisation of sustainability strategies, and what we can learn from each other.
Introductory remarks: Prof. Dr. Angelika Messner, Head of Kiel's China Centre
Welcome note: Prof. Dr. Birgit Friedl, Vice President Kiel University
Prof. Dr. Martin Visbeck, Speaker of the Cluster of Excellence „Future Ocean“, Kiel
Dr. Eva Sternfeld, Head of the Center for Cultural Studies on Science and Technology in China, Technical University Berlin
Jan Felix Köbbing, Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Dynamics, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University Greifswald
The event was well attended.
The lectures were followed by a panel discussion.