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ZEF contributes to creating competence for climate change and land use in West Africa

ZEF takes the lead in setting up “WASCAL”, the West African Science Service Center on Climate and Adapted Land Use. The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is providing funds of 2.9 million Euros for an initial project phase lasting until mid 2011 for establishing this Center in West Africa.

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News from ZEF's doctoral program

Blogging from the field: Doctoral students report on their field research

Hart Feuer, a PhD student from the US in ZEF’s department of Ecology and Natural Resources Management, is currently doing his field research in Cambodia. Hart’s research focus is on the “Dynamics of ecological modernization embedded in pre-industrial socio-technical evolution”. If you want to know what this means and is all about – then read his blog!

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