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  • Article from 19.03.2024 | Last changed: 19.03.2024

    Climate protection and energy policy in Germany

    transformer station

    … instruments on the energy sector. We are also working on the technical and economic design of an energy system that will be completely based on renewable sources. Our … instruments on the energy sector. We are also working on the technical and economic design of an energy system that will be completely based on renewable sources. Our …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Product stewardship and waste management

        Old car tires into the reeds are between grasses in the water

    … is meant to encourage manufacturers to prevent waste already during the product design and manufacturing phases, and to ensure that end-of-life products can be … is meant to encourage manufacturers to prevent waste already during the product design and manufacturing phases, and to ensure that end-of-life products can be …

  • Article from 30.05.2025 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil loss by water erosion

    Figure 2. Potato dams in the downslope direction force soil loss by water.

    … determining factor in the extent of soil loss is agricultural use. Crop rotation design, tillage intensity, and tillage direction, as well as field size and the … determining factor in the extent of soil loss is agricultural use. Crop rotation design, tillage intensity, and tillage direction, as well as field size and the …

  • Article from 05.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.01.2024

    Waste prevention

    A waste container being emptied

    … In the project "Identifying sociological determinants of waste prevention and designing target group-specific communication" (German: „ Identifizierung …

  • Article from 07.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Ammunition in the sea

    Gefahren durch Munitionsaltlasten für Schifffahrt, Fischerei, menschliche Gesundheit und das Meeresökosystem

    … The prototype of an unmanned, video-controlled collection device for ammunition designed in a project (ROBEMM) would have to be tested in the sea. The financing of … The prototype of an unmanned, video-controlled collection device for ammunition designed in a project (ROBEMM) would have to be tested in the sea. The financing of …

  • Article from 26.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    FAQ formaldehyde regulations for wood-based materials & furniture

    … The previously valid procedure was established in the early 1990s. Changes to the design of buildings since then have led to a reduction in the air exchange rate, … … The previously valid procedure was established in the early 1990s. Changes to the design of buildings since then have led to a reduction in the air exchange rate, …

  • Article from 30.07.2025 | Last changed: 30.07.2025

    Meetings & Workshops

    Round table for meetings and workshops

    … work plan 2020-2021 James Casas, A (2020) New organisation of the ICP MM and its designated centres James Casas, A (2020) WGE scientific strategy Loran, C (2020) …

  • Article from 04.02.2020 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Bio-based and biodegradable plastics

    an einer Eisenstange über einem gepflasterten Platz oder Fußweg hängen durchsichtige Plastiktüten mit Äpfeln

    … sorting systems for lightweight packaging from the yellow bag / yellow bin are not designed to identify and sort them out. Due to the low volume, it is not economical …

  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    Stabilizing our Landscape Water Balance

    Poor harvests due to heat and drought

    … schoolyard was unsealed and greened. Under guidance, staff, parents, and students design and maintain the resulting open spaces to store rainwater. Another option is … land management to promote water retention and reduce runoff (e.g., through keyline design). Rewetting peatlands reduces greenhouse gas emissions and enhances landscape …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … Tipping points and cascading tipping dynamics in the climate system NDC Design Documents The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement (355.33 kB) Related contents …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Opportunities for transformative learning in the coronavirus cris

    … research that crises can lead to far-reaching changes. In this confusing situation, design knowledge for sustainable development is needed to make good use of the available scope for a new start after the coronavirus crisis. This design knowledge is gained in inter- and transdisciplinary research and model …

  • Article from 06.06.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    The virus has made it clear: the future is now

    … However, it is also capable of pointing to new concepts for a forward-looking design capabil-ity (refer to the figure). What, however, does the insight that … political action? In this context, the Agenda 2030 provides us with a compass. The design principles derived from this for a less precarious and more just future are …