Events

Orchard meadows – traditional agroforestry systems – characterise the landscape of the Lower Rhine and grow on diverse soils. But how did they come about, what do they do and how can we protect them? In the soil course with Florian Wichern (Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences) and Stefanie Heinze (Ruhr University Bochum), we will […]

Fancy getting a taste of university life? Then come along! The English-language lecture ‘Soils in Agroforestry and Their Biological Resources’ opens its doors to all interested parties. Experience first-hand what it’s like to sit in a real lecture theatre and learn more about soils, their biodiversity and their role in sustainable agricultural systems from Prof.

Fancy getting a taste of university life? Then come along! The English-language lecture ‘Introduction to agroforestry’ opens its doors to all interested parties. Experience first-hand what it’s like to sit in a real lecture theatre and learn more agroforestry from Prof Dr Jens Gebauer. Whether you are simply curious, interested in the environment and agriculture

Our Agroforestry Living Laboratory team invites you to the eighth agroforestry regulars’ table Lower Rhine. The regulars’ table starts at 18:00 at our cooperation partner “Der Gänsepeter” (read news) at the Stiftshof in Ramrath. Peter, Renate and Sebastian Eßer will report on goose husbandry in the agroforestry. The agroforestry regulars’ table Lower Rhine is aimed

Our Agroforestry Living Laboratory team invites you to the seventh agroforestry regulars’ table Lower Rhine. The regulars’ table starts at 18:00 at the Richtersgut farm. Marie-Thres Nissing and Godehard Schnütgen will talk about keeping chickens in the orchard, hedge maintenance and woodchip utilization on their farm. The agroforestry regulars’ table Lower Rhine is aimed at

A concept that not only saves money, but also conserves resources and strengthens the community. But how does the sharing economy work in practice? In an exciting introduction by Prof. Dr. Oliver Stengel from Bochum University of Applied Sciences, you will learn how the principle of sharing makes our society more sustainable and fit for

On 22 May 2025, the city of Kamp-Lintfort and Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences are hosting a Science Bench. From 17:00 to 20:00, you can take a seat on the bench, ask questions and start a dialogue about the future of the region. The bench is a symbol of dialogue at eye level – everyone

On 22 May 2025, the city of Kleve and Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences are hosting a Science Bench. From 17:00 to 20:00, you can take a seat on the bench, ask questions and start a dialogue about the future of the region. The bench is a symbol of dialogue at eye level – everyone

Be there when the best ideas are honoured with the Klever Birne sustainability award! On 11 September, the selected top 10 teams will present their ideas to the public in form of pitches. As part of a trade fair, the expert jury will go round and look at each idea to select the best ones.