Object n°203
Snowman before the change
Viechtach, Germany, DE
Climate change
Object n°62
The People's Bathtub of the Krauss Works
Germany, DE
Lignite mining, Water, Landscape intervention, Drought
Object n°173
"Garden Waste"
Cottbus - Chóśebuz, Germany, DE
Biodiversity, Resource consumption, Conserve resources, Biodiversity loss, Environmental changes, Garden, Circulation
Object n°43
Hitler's Atlantic Wall
Rindby Strand, Denmark, DK
Object n°34
Pure Rhine water
Bonn, Germany, DE
Rhine, Water quality, Research
Object n°213
Plastic
Location unknown
Object n°263
Paper straw
Germany, DE
Environmental pollution, Plastic waste
Object n°122
Tales by Beatrix Potter
South Lakeland, United Kingdom, GB
Biodiversity, Children's literature, Nature observation, Transmission of knowledge
Object n°176
Bumblebee Tower Luckenwalde
Luckenwalde, Germany, DE
Insects, Bumblebee, Unsealing, Urban Society, Integration, Hope, Insect hotel
Object n°222
On the wall
France, FR
ice, climbing, wall, equipment
Object n°220
As the water flows ...
France, FR
flood, banks, Water quality, water
Object n°257
Water for sports equipment
France, FR
overconsumption of water
Apple trees are blossoming earlier, butterflies are getting rarer and cities are spilling out into the countryside: What has happened? How has your environment changed? What can personal items or historical objects tell us about these transformations?
Contribute your object and your story to help us understand environmental change and the challenges of the future! Learn more about the project
Join us as we create a new kind of collection:
Object n°171
Lost Place: Swallow's Nest
Eberswalde, Germany, DE
Species extinction, Human-Animal Architecture, Birds
Object n°203
Snowman before the change
Viechtach, Germany, DE
Climate change
Object n°62
The People's Bathtub of the Krauss Works
Germany, DE
Lignite mining, Water, Landscape intervention, Drought
Object n°173
"Garden Waste"
Cottbus - Chóśebuz, Germany, DE
Biodiversity, Resource consumption, Conserve resources, Biodiversity loss, Environmental changes, Garden, Circulation
Object n°43
Hitler's Atlantic Wall
Rindby Strand, Denmark, DK
Object n°34
Pure Rhine water
Bonn, Germany, DE
Rhine, Water quality, Research
Object n°213
Plastic
Location unknown
Object n°263
Paper straw
Germany, DE
Environmental pollution, Plastic waste
Contributions across the world
What do everyday objects and personal memories tell us about environmental change? Explore the collection: Where do the objects and stories come from? Who are the collectors? How are our personal memories connected to global developments?
Explore the collectionHow to
contribute ?
1 Choose your object!
It is up to you to decide which objects fit in the collection: You can contribute anything from an everyday object or an historical record to a personal memory, an old cookbook, a family photo, or a piece of music.
Your object should fulfill 3 criteria:
- - originate from the past
- - have a personal connection to you
- - tell us something about the changes in our environment
1 Choose your object!
It is up to you to decide which objects fit in the collection: You can contribute anything from an everyday object or an historical record to a personal memory, an old cookbook, a family photo, or a piece of music.
Your object should fulfill 3 criteria:
- - originate from the past
- - have a personal connection to you
- - tell us something about the changes in our environment