ZEF - Center for Development Research, Bonn - Our Events in May 2019

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Video: Selection biases and spillovers from collective conservation incentives in the Peruvian Amazon

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Thursday, May 2, 2018 l 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm.
Public Lecture on "The future of agriculture - proposals for a sustainable way forward"
Speaker: Dr. Klaus Kunz (Agricultural Affairs & Sustainability, Crop Science at Bayer AG)
Venue: ZEF, Genscherallee 3, 53113 Bonn. Right Conference Room. More Information here.
[Photo by Bayer AG]

Monday, May 6, 2019 l 10:00am - 12:00 pm.
Public Lecture on "Mapping and measuring ecosystem services"
Speaker: Dr. Tim Cadman (Senior Research Fellow, Earth Systems Governance Project, Governance and Law at Griffith University)
Venue: ZEF, Genscherallee 3, 53113 Bonn. Right Conference Room. More Information here.

The event is followed by a small lunch reception.

Thursday, May 9, 2019 l 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Public Lecture on "The Supermarket Revolution in Africa: Nutrition and Health Effects for Urban Consumers"
Speaker: Prof. Matin Quaim (Georg-August-University Göttingen)
Venue: ZEF, Genscherallee 3, 53113 Bonn. Right Conference Room. More Information here.

Thursday, May 16, 2019 l 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Public Lecture on "Introducing the work of the Tropical Botany and Ethnobiology Lab (TRIBE) in Czech Republic and around the world"
Speaker: Prof. Zbynek Polesný (Czech University of Life Sciences, Department of Crop Sciences and Agroforestry, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences)
Venue: ZEF, Genscherallee 3, 53113 Bonn. Right Conference Room. More Information here.

Thursday, May 16, 2019 l 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Public Lecture on "Prospects for Smart Agriculture in Africa"
Lecture Series by the Faculty of Agriculture in cooperation with Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS).
Speaker: Dr. Heike Baumüller (ZEF Senior Researcher)
Venue: Institut für Geodäsie und Geoinformation Nußallee 1, Lecture Hall I