Interdisziplinär

Die TeilnehmerInnen des Workshops informierten sich gegenseitig über Forschungsaktivitäten.

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Rupert Baumgartner, Leiter des Instituts für Systemwissenschaften, Innovations- und Nachhaltigkeitsforschung begrüßte bei der Veranstaltung Vizerektor Peter Scherrer (r.), der die rege Forschungstätigkeit des Schwerpunkts lobte.

Workshop des Forschungsschwerpunkts Umwelt und Globaler Wandel lotete neue Möglichkeiten der Zusammenarbeit aus

Themen wie Alternative Energien und Biomasse, Corporate Social Responsibility, Klimawandel, Lebensstil und Mobilität sowie Lebensmittelproduktion standen im Mittelpunkt eines Workshops des interdisziplinären Forschungsschwerpunkts „Umwelt und Globaler Wandel“ am 7. März 2013 im Wegener Center der Uni Graz.

Ziel war es, sich über die Grenzen der Wissenschaftszweige hinweg über Aktivitäten anderer Arbeitsgruppen zu den genannten Themen zu informieren und neue interessante Möglichkeiten der Zusammenarbeit auszuloten. Darüber hinaus bot die Veranstaltung auch DoktorandInnen eine gute Gelegenheit zum Erfahrungsaustausch.

Gudrun Pichler

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