7th German-Brazilian Symposium on Sustainable Development

The University of Heidelberg, together with the University of Tübingen, the Baden-Württembergisches Brasilien-Zentrum, the Baden-Württemberg International and the Heidelberg Centre for the Environment organise the 7th German-Brazilian Symposium on Sustainable Development. The congress will be held at the University of Heidelberg under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Ulrich A. Glasmacher (Institute of Earth Sciences at the University of Heidelberg) and will discuss the differences in sustainable development of two human societies related to their cultural identities within the frame of Earth resources and processes.

The panels and lectures will cover a broad range of topics from Biodiversity, Paleoclimatology and Climate Change to Bio economy, Politics, Education in Sustainable Development and challenges for Urban Environments. The final day will be dedicated to guided field trips.

For more information please check the official website.