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Events
Bárbara Orozco

AFAS Summer School 2024

The AFAS Summer School convened from the 26th of August to the 6th of September, bringing together 23 AFAS-fellows from East and West Africa along with 3 fellows from Colombia and South Africa from another DAAD Global Center, the Transnational Centre for Just Transitions in Energy, Climate & Sustainability (TRAJECTS)…

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Bárbara Orozco

Interdisciplinary workshop on Interactions between Humans and Wildlife

Human life and wildlife converge steadily, resulting, among others, in new pathogen spillovers. The drivers for increasing human-animal interactions and its resultant pathogen spillovers are climate change, hunting, trading animals, and keeping animals as livestock or pets. Land use changes lead to an increasing encroachment of agriculture, including crop cultivation, in forests, savannas, and other biodiverse natural habitats. To prevent pathogen spillovers – or, at least, be prepared for future spillovers – activities of both humans and wildlife have to be considered.

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Jan Henning Sommer

AFAS Summer School 2022

We are happy to welcome our international students to the AFAS Summer School 2022, jointly hosted by ZEF Bonn and GSSC Cologne in Germany!

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