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Scientific Advisory Board of ZKfN constituted

The Scientific Advisory Board at the ZKfN has started its work.
  • February 2, 2024
  • 1 min. Reading time

In its constitutent meeting, the members met on 18 January 2024 and discussed the proposals submitted for the Climate Future Labs "Climate-adapted Urban Development and Spatial Planning" and "Impacts of Climate Change on Forest Ecosystems". They also collected topics for the next Climate Future Lab call for proposals, which is expected to be published in summer 2024. The results of the advisory board meeting will now be forwarded to the Volkswagen Foundation and the ZKfN steering committee.

Further information on the members and tasks of the Scientific Advisory Board can be found here.

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