The international MSc study program in Global Change Ecology at the University of Bayreuth in Germany is devoted to understanding and analyzing the most important and consequential environmental concern of the 21st century; namely, the ecological consequences of Global Change, especially the effects of climate change and biodiversity loss. One of the program's focus is the linking of natural science and socio-economic perspectives. The international program is realized in close contact with research institutions, NGOs and companies and administration. The study program has been acknowledged by the United Nations as an observer organization. During the last years, applications were received from more than 70 countries. Teaching language is in English. Accepted candidates do not have to pay tuition fees. Applicants from any academic background that is related to the scope of this study program are welcome to apply.
- Ecosystem-based Adaptation implies the strengthening of natural systems to cushion the impacts of climate change.
- South-South cooperation is a new dimension of international cooperation to adapt to increasing climate change impacts in developing countries.
- To build an evidence base for Ecosystem-based Adaptation across different regions and ecosystems, three highly vulnerable developing countries have been identified to implement...
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