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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-5: Pathogen vectors – case study

    The picture shows a close-up of the Asian Tiger Mosquito in the process of biting a human being.

    … course of the year, thus reproducing faster and producing more generations. Their efficiency in transmitting pathogens can also be affected. This can cause vector … was originally introduced from Southeast Asia. This species is considered a highly efficient vector which can transmit more than 20 different viruses. The Tiger … it is introduced by infected individuals. Since 2021, there have been no further resources available for monitoring work in the Upper Rhine area. It is true that the …

  • Press release 19/2022 from 11.04.2022 | Last changed: 29.04.2022

    Climate-friendly cooling and air conditioning with natural refrigerants

    Kühltheke mit Getränken und Obstsalaten

    … the German Environment Agency Refrigeration and air conditioning systems should be efficient and operate with natural refrigerants Source: Sally / Fotolia.com … together relevant players in industry in order to increase the demand for energy-efficient, climate-friendly refrigeration and air conditioning systems. System … and water offer viable alternatives. Their increased use in combination with energy-efficient systems can make a significant contribution to protecting the climate.” …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Trade and industry

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wooded landscape. There is an industrial estate visible in the distance, consisting of several buildings and facilities. There is smoke rising from some chimneys. The sky is densely cloud-covered. Above the horizon, the sky is tinged with yellow, with dark, greyish-blue clouds billowing at the margin of the picture. In a few lighter places, rays of the sun are penetrating the band of clouds.

    … The general rise in temperatures resulting from global warming is apt to affect the efficiency of employees in their workplace. Scientific research exploring the … of measures for adaptation to climatic conditions 175 . A provident use of resources such as water – which is potentially becoming scarce – is also of benefit …

  • Appointment from 14.10.2022 | Last changed: 26.10.2022

    International Soil Law and Governance Conference

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … place fully online. Organised by the Institute of Law of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), together with the Research Center on … place fully online. Organised by the Institute of Law of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), together with the Research Center on …

  • Press release 35/2016 from 17.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

    Electromobility has clear economic advantages

    electric car

    … study published by UBA shows how Germany can achieve these goals in the most cost-efficient way. Ms Krautzberger said: “Electromobility is the most economical of all … to hybrid trolley trucks. Ms Krautzberger said: “Energy costs and therefore energy efficiency are decisive for total costs. The lower the energy consumption is the … reaches the conclusion that traffic avoidance strategies, modal shift and improved efficiency are absolutely necessary to achieve decarbonisation of the transport …

  • Appointment from 21.04.2021 | Last changed: 21.05.2021

    Virtual satellite event at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue

    Solar- und Windpark

    … economy might look like – a growth in employment, improved infrastructure, energy efficiency, prevention of loss of biodiversity and ecosystems. […] In as much as we … solidarity. Countries in Africa are not going to be able to give up their resources if they are not incentivized.” Sigrid Nikutta (DB Cargo) showcased the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas

    The picture shows the construction of a new road. The partly finished road foundation is visible. In the foreground the foundation is still being completed whereas in the background it is already sealed. Half-way along the site a vibratory plate is standing. To the left of the new road, mounds of earth are visible - behind those a treeline. In the background, the roofs of a residential area are visible.

    … RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas Provident handling of land resources is to be seen as integral to climate adaptation. Source: ThomBal / …

  • Press release 12/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) and the Institute for Infrastructure and Resources Management of Leipzig University carried out on behalf of the Federal … director of the study. Limiting the measure to large-scale plants guarantees cost efficiency because they already have the capacity to treat and process about 50 …

  • Press release 35/2024 from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award 2025 focuses on design and construction in existing contexts

    Luftbild eines Wohngebäudes mit drei Flügeln in einem U. Zwei Vollgeschosse und ein Walmdach mit mehreren Gauben und PV-Anlagen. Im Innenhof ein großer Baum, in der Umgebung Kleingärten. Vor der Öffnung des U ein linienförmiger Wohnbau ähnlicher Kubatur.

    … new construction cannot sufficiently reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the use of resources or the amount of waste generated by the construction sector. We are … that combine climate change mitigation⁠ and adaptation, recyclability, energy efficiency and biodiversity⁠ with sufficiency strategies and social aspects. “The …

  • Press release 10/2022 from 11.02.2022 | Last changed: 17.02.2022

    Environmental awareness: Great momentum for socio-ecological transformation

    Cyclist

    … prepared to eat less meat in future, 60 percent intend to purchase highly energy-efficient devices, and 74 percent want to consume less overall. Press release No. … for this are, firstly, everyday demands such as lack of time, lack of financial resources or family or work commitments – but also the lack of opportunities and …

  • Press release 46/2015 from 10.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Deep geothermal energy: environmental risks can be controlled

    gush spring

    … the German Environment Agency and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources Deep geothermal energy: environmental risks can be controlled Groundwater … the findings of a study done by the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) on the basis of an administrative agreement with the German …