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Climate protection is more important than ever! 🌳🌊☀️Today our new #ClimateProtection Fellows visited the Humboldt Foundation's headquarters in Bonn to get to know each other, present their projects and exchange ideas. #icpfellows #ClimateChange #ActOnClimate

Get up to €1.65 million for your innovative project and become a junior #research group leader in Germany🇩🇪. Apply by 31 July for a Sofja Kovalevskaja Award! #ResearchAward humboldt-foundation.de/web/7360.html

The call for application for the 2019/2020 Environmental Management Course Program in support of the Sustainable Development Goals has opened. Here is the complete overview of all courses and application deadlines: tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/cips…

Finally, the time has come: The call for applications for the 77th UNEP/UNESCO/BMU International Short Course on Ecosystem Management - Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Services is now open until 01 April 2019. 💚🌳 For details >> tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/cips… #EcosystemServices

13 million metric tonnes of nitrogen enter our ocean every year due to pollution from fertilizers, untreated sewage & manure. This leads to low oxygen or ocean #hypoxia, which hurts #LifeBelowWater wildlifeday.org #WWD2019 #WorldWildlifeDay

Discussing the challenges Kingston faces with storm water runoff and results observed from the modeling done in the research study #ICPFellow2018 #Spongecityja @AvHStiftung

#ICPFellow2018 Inaiê from 🇧🇷 shared her research journey to address resource nexus governance challenges @IASS_Potsdam @AvHStiftung

Natalia from 🇨🇴 engaged the #ICPFellows2018 with her research results for the Sustainable use of wastewater in agriculture #SUWA @UNU_FLORES @AvHStiftung

#ICPFellows2018 Juan Auz 🇪🇨, Adrian Blanco 🇨🇷, Sebastian Dimate 🇨🇴 presented their great work on Human rights and human aspects relating to climate change - peace building - environmental law. @PIK_Klima @IASS_Potsdam @adelphi_berlin @AvHStiftung

#ICPFellows2018 Shafiqul Alam 🇧🇩, Mitavachan Hiremath 🇮🇳, Jie Wu 🇨🇳 and Bahodur Sheraliev 🇹🇯 presented their research projects earlier today that focused on low carbon concepts and emissions trading. @AvHStiftung

Luciana Renteria from 🇲🇽 #ICPFellow2018 closes off today‘s set of presentations with her research study on “Understating electricity use-related behaviour under extreme weather conditions” @AvHStiftung

Giang Thi Thu Luu from 🇻🇳 speaks about women 👩 in energy 🔌 and her entire research study #ICPFellow2018 @AvHStiftung

Jyoti Prajapati from 🇳🇵 #ICPFellow2018 @NepallowCO2tran gives her research study presentation to the other fellows on Low-carbon sustainable transport system in the Kathmandu valley, Nepal: improving air quality and combating climate change @AvHStiftung

Gulnara Anapiiaeva from 🇰🇬 #ICPFellow2018 presenting her work on Biogas development in rural areas in Kyrgyzstan. @AvHStiftung

Yvonne Nti @maseyve #ICPFellow2018 discusses her research on Urban farming & forestry 🌳 as an adaptation strategy to climate change. Also shows her great experience over the time as a humboldt fellow @AvHStiftung

Klimaschutz kennt keine Grenzen! 🌍🤝 PStS @rischwasu hat heute den aktuellen Jahrgang der Internationalen Stipendiaten der @AvHStiftung empfangen. Das Programm ermöglicht Nachwuchs-ForscherInnen im Bereich Klima- und Ressourcenschutz einen Studienaufenthalt in Deutschland.

Shem Kuyah from 🇰🇪 #ICPFellow2018 discussing his research study on the Tradeoffs and synergies among climate-related ecosystems services in agroforestry systems

Bendicto Kabiito from 🇺🇬 #ICPFellow2018 @AvHStiftung presenting initial results from research stay on Potential contribution of indigenous & naturalized fruit tree planting to sustainable food systems, climate change adaptation & resilience...

Congratulations to the #ICPfellows of the @AvHStiftung for concluding your one year research stay in Germany with such contagious energy. The CIPSEM team is glad to have crossed paths with you and sends its best wishes for the continuation of your missions.