
Object n°423

A table
Gif-sur-Yvette, France, FR
Isolation, Social diversity, Local food
Object n°69

What is in the frame
Saint-Brieuc, France, FR
Point of view, Photography, Framing, Nature in the city
Object n°399

Traces of the past
Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France, FR
Object n°140

Kiwi
Australia, AU
Environmental pollution, Food, Flying in
Object n°62

The People's Bathtub of the Krauss Works
Germany, DE
Lignite mining, Water, Landscape intervention, Drought
Object n°359

Coati in the Seine
Paris, France, FR
Environmental pollution, Water quality, Garbage
Object n°8

Pocket knife
Switzerland, CH
Culture, Tool, Development
Object n°398

climate change
Montgaillard, France, FR
Snow melting, Snow
Object n°33

Matchbox with fire salamander
Berlin, Germany, DE
Fall of the Wall, Red list, Change
Object n°397

climate change
Cieutat, France, FR
Melting snow
Object n°418

Fauna and flora
Pouzac, France, FR
Object n°63

Mushroom "Butterfly Tramete
Brösa - Brězyna, Deutschland, DE
Utilisation (garden), Deadwood, Mushroom
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°158

Young fisherman
Naples, Italy, IT
Nature experience
Object n°423

A table
Gif-sur-Yvette, France, FR
Isolation, Social diversity, Local food
Object n°69

What is in the frame
Saint-Brieuc, France, FR
Point of view, Photography, Framing, Nature in the city
Object n°399

Traces of the past
Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France, FR
Object n°140

Kiwi
Australia, AU
Environmental pollution, Food, Flying in
Object n°62

The People's Bathtub of the Krauss Works
Germany, DE
Lignite mining, Water, Landscape intervention, Drought
Object n°359

Coati in the Seine
Paris, France, FR
Environmental pollution, Water quality, Garbage
Object n°8

Pocket knife
Switzerland, CH
Culture, Tool, Development
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

