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This virtual exhibition was edited by Katrin Kleemann in 2020 under a CC BY 4.0 International license. This refers only to the text and does not include image rights. The different chapters were created by students in the Rachel Carson Center’s Environmental Studies Certificate Program. A German-language version of Ecopolis München 2019 exhibition was on display at the whiteBOX in October 2019. The physical exhibition was in German and all texts (including direct quotes) have been translated into English by Brenda Black. The bilingual (German and English) exhibition catalog can be found here.
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View of the start of the October 2019 exhibition at whiteBOX, a venue near Ostbahnhof in Munich.
View of the start of the October 2019 exhibition at whiteBOX, a venue near Ostbahnhof in Munich.
Photograph by Laura Kuen, 2019.
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Cover of the Ecopolis München catalog.
The eastern part of the reservoir (Ostbecken) at twilight.
Valais blacknose sheep graze on a rooftop in the Werksviertel.
Valais blacknose sheep graze on a rooftop in the Werksviertel.
Photograph by Laura Kuen.
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Münchner Weißwurst, a Bavarian sausage.
Münchner Weißwurst, a Bavarian sausage.
Photograph by Rainer Z. It can be found here.
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An Airbus A320 airplane takes off from Munich Airport.
An Airbus A320 airplane takes off from Munich Airport.
Photograph by Johanna Felber.
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Half wild: although partially overgrown, the railway embankment is still clearly recognizable.
Half wild: although partially overgrown, the railway embankment is still clearly recognizable.
Photograph by Maike Jebasinski.
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A detail of the introduction station at the Ecopolis München 2019 exhibition.
A detail of the introduction station at the Ecopolis München 2019 exhibition.
Photograph by Philipp Thalhammer, LMU Munich, 2019.
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A bookshelf.
A bookshelf.
Photograph by Negative Space. It can be found here. The image is free to use.
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How to Cite
Kleemann, Katrin, ed. “Ecopolis München 2019.” Environment & Society Portal, Virtual Exhibitions 2020, no. 2. Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. doi.org/10.5282/rcc/9005.
ISSN 2198-7696 Environment & Society Portal, Virtual Exhibitions
2020 Edited by Katrin Kleemann
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Ecopolis München 2019: Environmental Stories of Discovery
Ecopolis München 2019: Environmental Stories of Discovery is an exhibition on Munich’s environmental histories. It showcases the final projects of students in the Environmental Studies Certificate Program of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. The stories told in this exhibition ask: to whom does the urban world belong and what do we want the urban environment of the future to look like?
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