How much greenhouse gas can still be emitted to limit global warming to 2 degrees? And how much would it be according to the current emission reduction commitments? The ‘gap’ between these two values has [...] international team of leading scientists. Independent experts have been invited to review the report, and it has been communicated to all of the world’s governments. Chapter 4 (“Bridging the gap - sectoral greenhouse [...] information on peatlands and climate protection Global Peatland Database of the Greifswald Mire Centre Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Hans Joosten/Dr. Franziska Tanneberger Institute of Botany

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expect that this will make it possible for us to approach and solve future problems using digital means, providing the field of biocatalysis with the opportunity to master the transition into the digital age [...] and is supported by experts from engineering, and data and mathematics sciences. They all collaborate to effectively analyse large amounts of data from biocatalysis experiments. These analyses form the basis [...] group Prof. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer [de] at the University of Greifswald’s Institute of Biochemistry Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer Institute of Biochemistry Felix-Hausdo

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published as a printed edition but is also available as an eBook. Subject to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the anthology will be presented to the public either at a reading or as a digital alternative during [...] finally, translated the short stories and poems on their own or in small groups.Teachers belonging to the involved departments provided them with assistance. In Zeitstücke , the emerging authors depict [...] ): Zeitstücke: Neue Nordische Novellen VII. Heiner Labonde Verlag, 2020. ISBN 978-3-937507-97-2. Contact at the University of Greifswald Noëmi Grimm and Anja Köneke Department of Finnish and Scandinavian

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this thank-you speech, Professor Olesen referred to the central importance of universities for the upholding of a free and critical formation of opinion and to aspects of the long and heroic history of Finland [...] 1996. His key fields of research include the Danish and Swedish Crusades, the Kalmar Union from 1397 to 1520 and Nordic history of the 19 th Century. Professor Olesen has maintained partnerships with colleagues [...] advanced the dialogue with the Baltic countries. Further Information News article from Uni Helsinki Contact University of Greifswald Press and Media Relations Office Domstraße 11 17489 Greifswald Tel.: +3834

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important supporter of German-Finnish academic, social and cultural collaboration. ‘I am very grateful to the President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, for this great honour. It is an expression of a profound [...] Buchmesse . Furthermore, several artists from Greifswald’s partner town, Kotka, have been invited to the festival over the course of the years. Prof. Pantermöller is also deputy chairman and managing [...] and the Helsinki Institute for the Languages of Finland, Kotus. Further Information Media Photo Contact at the Embassy of Finland Heini-Tuuli Onnela Press Counsellor of the Embassy of Finland Rauchstraße

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für Nachhaltigkeit an Hochschulen and the NetzwerkN . Furthermore, there are plans to acquire additional funding to cover the costs for more staff and climate protection measures. The University of G [...] Government and the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern will provide more support to higher education institutions when it comes to climate protection,’ explains Dr. Tiemo Timmermann, Sustainability Officer at [...] this strategy have made it clear that we are faced with immense challenges that we will only be able to overcome (of which I am personally convinced) if we face them together,’ says Rector Katharina Riedel

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To what extent are tourism and town planning sustainable? How resource and environmentally friendly can mobility and the production of energy be? And how can artificial intelligence help to make our life [...] public lecture to mark the start of the on-site events, which will be held by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans Joosten from the University of Greifswald on the topic of: “The Great Rewetting: How to solve the World’s [...] and the Rostock University of Music and Drama in their quest to promote Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as a location for education and research to an international audience. The summer school SustainMV is funded

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opportunity to assume its social responsibility and to contribute towards finding answers to politically relevant scientific questions. The great reception shows that the research institutions are keen to meet [...] n, which we are very much looking forward to and which is fundamental to DAM.” This is a press release from the German Marine Research Alliance (DAM) Contact German Marine Research Alliance (DAM) Eva Söderman [...] of Greifswald will contribute expertise in coastal engineering and marine biotechnology to the alliance and are to become full members. The two departmental research institutes – the BGR is part of the

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and lived there until she was 16. She fled with her family to Jordan in 2012 due to the ongoing war in her home country. The student came to Greifswald in 2015. She had previously taken part in a ten-month [...] the chance to further extend her excellent German language skills. The Studienkolleg (Preparatory Courses) made it possible for Sara Qarqash to attain her goals and looked after her well. Due to her excellent [...] family is so far away, it is a comforting feeling to have people who care nearby. I am so grateful to the family for their kindness,’ she says. In addition to her native language, Arabic, Sara Qarqash also

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periods, thus losing less water due to evaporation. Both of these factors lead - as long as there is enough water - to more forest growth. ‘We aren’t the first scientists to confirm this trend,’ says Dr. Tobias [...] reconstruction is that we were able to calculate these growth rates using our own data method that we had developed especially for this project. This enabled us to show that average summer rainfall amounts [...] scientists from Greifswald have shown how important it is to statistically consider the growth conditions of today, which are considerably different to those of the pre-industrial period, when producing climate

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northwards by 30 to 80 km - a significant loss in coverage. Thawing and dry (often drained) peatlands hold additional dangers: Peat fires, which can burn underground for months and are hard to extinguish, cause [...] further emissions and pose a health risk to people living in large-scale regions. Mining, agriculture and growing infrastructure projects are another menace to permafrost, which also serves as living space [...] that are of global importance and are yet to have been recognised and dealt with sufficiently. The report is published in six languages and made available to governments and environmental institutions

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Library provides private and scientific users with free access to sources which are relevant to cultural history. It makes it possible to study the State’s cultural historical treasure, irrespective of [...] institutions involved now use a joint technological platform to digitise their holdings and enrich their digitised content with meta data according to uniform international standards. It is only with the help [...] partners can use the portal to enter their offers into national and international portals, such as the German Digital Library or Europeana . What does the Digital Library have to offer? The Digital Library

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that we would not be able to hold the figures we have been able to achieve in the last few years due to the pandemic. We are therefore all the more thrilled that we are again able to greet around 2000 new [...] sessions for getting to know fellow students that were subject to face masks and the observance of sufficient distance, this year saw several online offers that were helpful for adapting to the special cir [...] ceremony, which is to be broadcast for the first time as a livestream on the University’s website. In spite of the restrictions caused by COVID-19, the new students were introduced to the University last

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university helped the partners get to know each other and to discuss specific exchange plans for the coming years. The President and the delegation also used the opportunity to get to know the University, the town [...] partners from Hanoi made their way to Greifswald. Cooperation between the University of Greifswald and universities and research institutes in Vietnam dates back to the 1960s,” explains Katharina Schmitt [...] which are enabled by the programme, help us to intensify the cooperation and realise projects such as joint summer schools or research projects.” Contact at the University of Greifswald Katharina Schmitt

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was submitted to the Prussian State Government in 1933, asking for permission to carry the name Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald . In 1954 the name was reinstated officially to the University’s [...] regarding a change to the name of the University in the Basic Regulations was made in spring 2010 after a thorough academic investigation and public hearing. Back then, 22 senators voted to keep the name and [...] and 14 voted to change the name, the two-thirds majority for changing the Basic Regulations was not attained. The details of the discussion, as well as extensive information about Arndt, were documented

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has a total of 10,196 students. Approximately 800 of these come from a total of 96 countries. Similar to previous years, both medicine and dentistry, but also courses in psychology and human biology, which [...] political science were amongst the most popular courses with no admission restrictions. Students were able to select two new degree courses: the master’s degree course in Business Administration and the first [...] International’. ‘We are currently developing a number of new international degree courses with which we aim to attract more international students. This is an area in which we still have a great deal of potential

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