In Focus
Capacity development in the federal state of Bremen: Conference at the Bremische Landesvertretung in Berlin on February 11, 2019 The dynamics of today's world show that (further) education and training are fundamental prerequisites for stable development...
Fisheries in West Africa: Cooperation and competition for marine biological resources On the basis of bilateral agreements with the neighbouring states China's fishing fleet, today by far the largest in the world, is operating more actively along...
Ocean acidification: Coral core reveals dropping pH values in South Pacific Burning of fossil fuels, deforestation of tropical rain forests and mangroves are only some of the man-made causes leading to an increase of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the...
Photo Exhibition: Coral Reef Organisms – Artworks of Nature As part of the International Year of the Reef 2018, the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) has put together a photo exhibition with some of the most beautiful coral reef...
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ZMT has established the Office for Knowledge Exchange (OKE) in order to facilitate its cooperation with non-scientific stakeholders from the tropics and Germany. Being the interface between science and practical contexts, the OKE supports the transdisciplinary dialogue with partners, engages actors on equal levels within the research projects of ZMT, and creates innovation, knowledge, and capacities for national and local sustainable development in the tropics and Germany.