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Last changed: 7/03/13

• Analysis of the Yale Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
• Delivering the sustainable use of natural resources:
  A contribution from the Network of Heads of European Environment Protection Agencies on the Thematic Strategy on the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources PDF / 1,22 MB
• Determining Resource Conservation Potentials in the Recovery of Construction Waste and Formulating Recommendations on Their Use
  • English-language summary PDF / 110 KB
  • complete version in German
• Development of strategies and sustainability standards for the certification of biomass for international trade
• Development of strategies and sustainability standards for the certification of biomass for international trade - Sustainable Bioenergy: Current Status and Outlook

• Environmental Data for Germany: Practicing Sustainability - Protecting Natural Resources and the Environment
• Final Report: Resource consumption of Germany - indicators and definitions
• Improvement of Raw Material Productivity and Resource Conservation – Subproject 1: Evaluation of Potentials, Proposals for Measures and Dialogue about Resource Conservation (Summary)
• Optimization of Precious Metals Recycling: Analysis of Exports of Used Vehicles and Used Electrical and Electronic Devices at Hamburg Port 
• Presentation Horst Fehrenbach on IEA-Workshop on Renewable Energy & Water 23.3.2009:
  The Impacts of Climate Change on Water for RE Production: the Bioenergy case PDF / 464 KB
• Quantity, Management and Aspects of Resource Preservation of Commercial Solid Waste in German, English-language summary available
• Rare Metals - Measures and concepts for the solution of the problem of conflict-aggravating raw material extraction - the example of coltan
• Scientific assessment and evaluation of the indicator „Ecological Footprint”
• Sustainable construction and housing - a needs based approach for the future
• Sustainable Prevention of Resource Conflicts:
  • Report 3.2: Case Study and Scenarios on Copper and Cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Report 3.3: Risky Raw Materials for the Future? Case study and scenarios: Lithium in Bolivia
  • Report 3.4: New Risks from Raw Materials for the Future? Case Study and Scenarios for China and Rare Earths
  • Report 5: Policy and Resarch Recommendations
• Transboundary shipment of waste electrical and electronic equipment / electronic scrap – Optimization of material flows and control
• Update of national and international resource use indicators
• Valuation as an element of life cycle assessments - German Federal Environmental Agency method for impact indicator standardization, impact category grouping (ranking), and interpretation in accordance with ISO 14042 and 14043 (1999 version)

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