Klimawandel in Deutschland – Welche Rolle spielt der Wald? Die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels vor Ort erfahren

Everyone is talking about climate change. Its effects can also be clearly felt everywhere in Germany. The
news is full of reports about local droughts, heatwaves, heavy rainfall and flooding.
floods. Sometimes it is not so easy to keep track of all the news.
In this seminar, we want to shed some light on the facts about climate change in Germany.
in Germany. As gloomy as the forecasts sometimes are: There is still hope! This hope is green, towers
majestically and is home to countless fascinating creatures: the forest. In the fight against
climate change, the forest is one of our closest allies. What its role in climate change is, how it can help us
and how forestry and we humans can influence its auxiliary forces both positively and negatively,
let's take a look together.
The seminar will take place over two days. On the first day, we will look at the theoretical background to climate
climate change in Germany and the role of forests in this context. We will have enough time
time for intensive exchange and discussion. On the second day, we will look at the effects of climate change
and forestry as well as the strategies and capabilities of trees on a hike through the Eifel forest
around Bad Münstereifel. During the hike, we will be walking at a moderate pace to allow
time for explanations, questions and small experiments to illustrate the ecosystem services of the forest.
of the forest. The route is suitable for all-terrain baby carriages and wheelchairs (with assistance).
with assistance.

Further information on the program and the course of the seminar can be found at the following link: www.fes.de/lnk/5ip