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Accessibility<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Accessibility statement<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n

We strive to make this website or mobile application accessible. The accessibility statement is required under the Bremen Equal Opportunity for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bremisches Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz<\/a>). The technical requirements for accessibility are derived from BITV 2.0<\/a>. This digital accessibility statement applies to the polarstern.awi.de website.

How accessible is the offering?<\/strong>
This offering is essentially accessible. It largely meets the requirements of BITV 2.0.

Which areas are not accessible?<\/strong>
1. Barrier: Videos
Description: For synchronized media, there is currently no alternative that makes the entire content accessible.
Measures: In the future, transcripts will be provided for new videos.

When and how was the accessibility statement created?<\/strong>
This statement was created on November 25, 2024 and updated on 02.02.2026.
The technical review of accessibility was conducted by:
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research.

Would you like to report barriers? <\/strong>
We would like to continuously improve our offering. Please share any problems or questions regarding digital accessibility with us at:
barrierefreiheit(at)awi.de<\/strong><\/a>.

Contact the Central Office for Accessible Information Technology<\/strong>
If your contact with the public authority was not successful, you may reach out to the Central Office for Accessible Information Technology<\/a>. 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