AFES-PRESS Conferences and Workshops
2020
Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon for AFES-PRESS Chairman
The Federal President (Announcement, 1 March 2020)
Award of the Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon to
Dr. Hans Günter Brauch
13 July 2020, 6:30 pm

Schedule
Welcoming Speech
Lord Mayor of the Town of Mosbach, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany
Michael Jann
Laudatio and Award
Parliamentary Secretary of State of the
Ministry of Rural Area and Consumer Protection of Baden-Wuerttemberg
Friedlinde Gurr-Hirsch, MdL

Welcoming Address
Alois Gerig, MdB
(Member of the Federal Parliament)
Welcoming Address
Georg Nelius, MdL

Photo Credit © Frank Heuss, Mosbach-Neckarelz, 2020
Expression of Thanks
Dr. Hans Günter Brauch
Reception and Private Dinner
Press Reports
2017
31 May 2017
AFES-PRESS Brainstorming in Mosbach
‘Politik’ in and for the Anthropocene:
Obstacles, Challenges, Opportunities and Tasks
for the Social Sciences in the 21st Century
Nobel Laureate Prof. Dr. Paul Crutzen
Signing into the Golden Book of the town of Mosbach (in German)
Heiko Schattauer, RNZ, 1 June 2017
Book Launch [in German] of the

Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace
Programme
Book Launch and Book Donation
access to video and podcasts (in German)
on the Occasion of
the 70th Birthday of Hans Günter Brauch
Book Donation for the
Mediathek Mosbach
and Search
and Library of the
Nicolaus-Kistner Gymnasium in Mosbach (Germany)
Report in
Frank Heuß, RNZ, 7 June 2017
2016
Book Launch
Friday, Sep 9, 10:30 – 12:00,
Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Lecture Hall 33
Maja Göpel: The Great Mindshift: Why We Need a New Economic Paradigm for Sustainability Transformations
Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, John Grin, Jürgen Scheffran (Eds.):
Handbook on Sustainability Transitions and Sustainable Peace
Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace
2012
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10-13 September 2012, in Morelos, Mexico
Towards a Fourth Sustainability Revolution and
Sustainable Peace:
Visions and Strategies for Long Term Transformative Change to
Sustainable Development in the 21st Century
The powerpoint presentation and the Podcasts of the first workshop in Mexico are now online and can be accessed here.
Reconceptualization of Security (2004-2005)
The results have been published in 3 peer reviewed books as the
Global Environmental and Human Security Handbook for the Anthropocene (GEHSHA), 2008-2011
- Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Czeslaw Mesjasz, John Grin, Pal Dunay, Navnita Chadha Behera, Béchir Chourou, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, P.H. Liotta (Eds.): Globalization and Environmental Challenges: Reconceptualizing Security in the 21 st Century. Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, vol. 3 ( Berlin – Heidelberg – New York: Springer-Verlag, 2008).
ISBN : 978-3-540-75976-8 (Print)
ISBN : 978-3-540-75977-5 (Online)
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- Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, John Grin, Czeslaw Mesjasz, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Navnita Chadha Behera, Béchir Chourou, Heinz Krummenacher (Eds.): Facing Global Environmental Change: Environmental, Human, Energy, Food, Health and Water Security Concepts. Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, vol. 4 ( Berlin – Heidelberg – New York: Springer-Verlag, 2009).
ISBN: 978-3-540-68487-9 (Print)
ISBN: 978-3-540-68488-6 (Online)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-68488-6_ (add chapter no.)
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- Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Czeslaw Mesjasz, John Grin, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Béchir Chourou, Pal Dunay, Jörn Birkmann (Eds.): Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security – Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks. Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, vol. 5 (Berlin – Heidelberg – New York: Springer-Verlag, 2011)
ISBN: 978-3-642-17775-0 (Print)
ISBN: 978-3-642-17776-7 (Online)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-17776-7_ (add chapter no.)
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2005
Istanbul Workshop 24-27 August 2005 at WISC Conference
Bonn Workshop 9-13 October 2005 at 6th Open Meeting of IHDP
2004
September,
9-11: Fifth
Pan-European Conference on International Relations,
The Hague, Netherlands
September,
9-11: Section 31: Section 31: Third
AFES-PRESS workshop in The Hague: "Reconceptualising
Security in an Era of Globalisation" in the framework
of the Fifth
Pan-European Conference on International Relations
at the Nederlands
Conference Centre (NCC)
Programme
of the Fifth Pan-European Conference
Programme
of the Third AFES-PRESS GMOSS workshop
July,
5-9: Second
AFES-PRESS workshop at the 20th
International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Conference,
in Sopron, Hungary
March,
17-20: First
AFES-PRESS workshop at the 45th Annual Conference
of the International Studies Association in Montreal (Canada)
2003
For the
speeches of Hans Günter Brauch at these events:
go to his download
section
December,
2-5, Valencia, Spain: NATO - CCMS and Science Committee.
Workshop on Desertification in the Mediterranean Region. A
Security Issue; paper by H.G. Brauch on:
November,
30-1 December: 12th EFGP Council Meeting, Hotel Agro,
Budapest, Hungary; presentation by H.G. Brauch on: "New
Security Challenges in the 21st Century".
October,
19 - 20, Vienna, Austria: A conference organised by the
Bureau for Security Policy at the Federal Ministry of Defence
of Austria in co-operation with the Swedish National Defence
College and the Austrian National Defence Academy; paper by
H.G. Brauch on:
October,
16-18, Bonn, Germany: EWC II: Second International Conference
on Early Warning; paper by H.G. Brauch on:
September,
8-10, Fourth Pan-European Conference in International Relations
at the University of Kent at Canterbury. AFES-PRESS Canterbury
Workshop. Results have been published in June 2003 by Springer.
June,
5-6: Third GMES Forum in Athens, Greece organised by the
EU Commission and ESA; paper by H.G. Brauch on: "Security
Linkages Among Fatal Outcomes of Global Environmental Change:
Natural Disasters, Environmentally-induced Migration, Crises
and Conflicts - GMES Contribution to EU Policies for Conflict
Prevention"
January,
28-29: Eurisy Workshop in Matera (Italy) on Security:
Services and Benefits from GMES, supported by the Italian
Space Agency, Telespazio, the Council of Europe, EC/Joint
Research Centre and the European Space Agency; keynote address
by H.G. Brauch on: Environment and Security Challenges in
the Mediterranean until 2050 - Potential Contributions of
GMES to Reducing Natural Disasters, Environmental Migration
and Avoiding Conflicts.
2002
December,
5-6: Conference of the ProVention Consortium at the World
Bank on: Building Safer Cities; talk and paper by H.G.
Brauch on: "Urbanization and Natural Disasters in the
Mediterranean - Population Growth and Climate Change in the
21st Century" for a (5 December 2002) Download here:
Text.
November,
29-30 in Malta: Conference of Mediterranean Greens; talk
by H.G. Brauch on: "A Survival Pact for the Mediterranean:
Linking "virtual water" and "virtual sun".
July,
15-17: First GMES Forum in Brussels at a workshop by the
EU Commission and ESA; keynote address by H.G. Brauch on:
): Environment and Security Challenges in the Mediterranean
until 2050 - Potential Contributions of GMES to Reducing Natural
Disasters, Environmental Migration and Avoiding Conflicts
(16 July 2002).
June,
26, The Hague: International Conference on Climate Change
and Disaster Preparedness, organised by the Dutch Red Cross,
the IFRC, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands;
presentation by H.G. Brauch on: "Climate Change, Environmental
Stress and Conflict - Cases of Bangladesh and Egypt"
(pdf-file, 2,3 MB).
June,
20-21, Berlin: Foreign Ministry of Germany: Symposium
on Disaster Reduction and Global Environmental Change";
presentation by H.G. Brauch on: "Vulnerabilities due
to Environmental Degradation - A Human Security Perspective
on Disaster Reduction" (pdf-file, 1,1 MB).
June,
10, Bonn: Side Event at SBSTA 16: presentation by H.G.
Brauch on: "Climate Change and Conflict Prevention"
(pdf-file, 1,8 MB).
March,
24, New York: Colloquium on: "Global Partnerships
for Sustainable Development. Harnessing Action for the 21st
Century", Organised by TERI, New Delhi with support by
the Boell-Foundation; presentation by H.G. Brauch on: "A
Survival Pact for the Mediterranean: Linking virtual water
and virtual sun", joint Colloquy of TERI (New Delhi)
with the Heinrich Böll Foundation, 24 March 2002, New
York (pdf-file, 3,4 MB). This chapter was published by TERI
in New Delhi (Order)
2001
November,
30-1 December: 12th EFGP Council Meeting, Hotel Agro, Budapest,
Hungary; presentation by H.G. Brauch on: "New Security
Challenges in the 21st Century".
September,
8-10, Fourth
Pan-European Conference in International Relations at the
University of Kent at Canterbury. AFES-PRESS Canterbury
Workshop. Results have been published in June 2003 by Springer.
Armaments Dynamics and Disarmament
For the past events please go to these websites:
For the AFES-PRESS workshops (1985-2004)
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