GSE 2003

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GSE-Team 2003 from District 1850 Germany
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This is where we come from
commentated by Michael
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Some facts about Germany
commentated by Michael

• Germany is a federation with 16 federal states
• capital Berlin (3.4 million inhabitants)
• population 82 million
• area 357.000 km² (Ø 230 people per km²)
• 25 million people live in 82 cities with more
  than 100.000 inhabitants
• 35 million people (43 ) live in communities
  with less than 20.000 inhabitants

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Berlin our capital
commentated by Ute
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commentated by Ute
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Foreigners in Germany
commentated by Michael

• There are 7.3 million foreigners living in
  Germany, above all
• Turk (2 million)
• Yugoslav (628 000)
• Italian (616 000)
• Greek (363 000)
• Pole (310 000)

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commentated by Michael
Federal Constitutional Court
Federal President
The Federal Government
Federal Convention
Bundestag
Bundesrat
Voting Population
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Religion
commentated by Michael

• Christians 70
• 35 Protestants
• 35 Catholics
• Other / Without Confession 30
• 3.2 million Moslems
• 500.000 Greek Orthodox
• 200.000 Buddhists
• 88.000 Jews

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The re-unification
commentated by Michael

• from 1949 to 1990 Germany was divided into
  two states (east and west)
• the Berlin Wall fell after a peaceful revolution
  on November 9th 1989
• Germany was re-unified on October 3rd 1990

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Raw materials
commentated by Michael

• Germany has only little raw materials, such as
  coal, copper, tin, oil, natural gas, salt
• the stocks of coal and salt will be sufficient
  for many decades
• therefore Germany depends on imports

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The uro
commentated by Mark
B D GR
E F
IRL I
L NL A
P FIN

• DM until 2001
• common side and country specific side
• many uros are produced by KME
  Osnabrück

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Education and Training

• kindergarten
• school system
• vocational training
• higher education institutions

commentated by Eva
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Where is district 1850 ?
commentated by Eva
Klaus Peter Schulz Governor 2002/03
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Discover our district !
commentated by Eva
economy
industry
wind-energy
ports
agriculture
tourism
cities
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Industry in 1850

• There are
• medium-sized companies
• many familiy-owned enterprises ...

commentated by Matthias
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Industry in 1850
... but there are also a lot of high-tech and
innovative companies with international
importance!
commentated by Matthias
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Fishing industry in 1850
About 167 companies in 1850 fished 35.000 t of
fish in the last year.
commentated by Matthias
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Alternative energy in 1850

• Innovative technic in 1850
• production of wind-turbines
• wind-parks in 1850
• on-shore
• off-shore

The first off-shore farm in Germany will be
built by a company from our region. BORKUM West
starts this year.
commentated by Matthias
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Ports in 1850
commentated by Matthias

• Bremen / Bremerhaven
• Emden
• Wilhelmshaven

Bremen /Bremerhaven ports are the
second-largest in Germany
In Wilhelmshaven a tide-independent port is
supposed to be created from 2003 on.
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Agriculture in 1850 - Animals
commentated by Mark
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Agriculture in 1850 - Plants
commentated by Mark
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Agriculture in 1850

• Average farm size 36 hectars (89 acres)
• 57 percent are part-time farms
• Family farms predominate
• One farm worker produces enough food for 108
  people

commentated by Mark
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Tourism in 1850
commentated by Eva
seven islands one coast!
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commentated by Eva
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commentated by Eva
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commentated by Eva
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Cities of 1850
commentated by Eva
Bremen 540.770 inhabitants
Osnabrück 159.000 inhabitants
Oldenburg 154.325 inhabitants
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Bremen
commentated by Eva
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Bremen
commentated by Eva
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Osnabrück
commentated by Eva
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Osnabrück
commentated by Eva
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Oldenburg
commentated by Mark
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Oldenburg
commentated by Mark
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Food drinks in 1850
commentated by Ute
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Dining and drinking
commentated by Ute
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Food drinks in 1850
commentated by Ute
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Dining and drinking
commentated by Ute
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German events
carnival
love parade
commentated by Ute
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German events
commentated by Ute
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German events
commentated by Ute
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Thank you !