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  • Article from 11.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The coronavirus pandemic and protecting the climate – some discus

    … of the uncontrolled spreading of the virus are so dramatic that at least for now, many societies have accepted changes and restrictions to their everyday lives … of the uncontrolled spreading of the virus are so dramatic that at least for now, many societies have accepted changes and restrictions to their everyday lives … of the uncontrolled spreading of the virus are so dramatic that at least for now, many societies have accepted changes and restrictions to their everyday lives …

  • Article from 14.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Coming through the pandemic the right way up

    … a move towards environmental and social justice. At best the pandemic will shift values, strengthen solidarity and encourage people to mobilise for change. Coming … a move towards environmental and social justice. At best the pandemic will shift values, strengthen solidarity and encourage people to mobilise for change. Coming …

  • Article from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Navigating abrupt system changes

    … In this context, I am asking myself what went wrong with climate action? We have now had over 30 years of international negotiations and government conferences, … what makes us perceive some risks as being more tangible than others, and how this knowledge could be used in addressing global environmental problems. Due to the … that can increase the likelihood of reaching certain desired outcomes.  This knowledge should be used to navigate the evolution of our human civilization and …

  • Article from 20.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The Coronavirus Crisis as a Social and Scientific Challenge

    … in the short term by the coronavirus crisis must therefore be oriented towards the guiding concept of sustainability.... last update on 20.05.2020 The importance of … Otherwise, new money will be used to reinforce rather than correct an already misguided course of development away from sustainability and the conservation of … For this reason, preventive sustainability and focusing on the common good must now be at the heart of all the regulations and measures to successfully combat the …

  • Article from 18.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Killing two birds with one stone? Green dead ends and ways out of

    … Germany introduced after the 2009 financial crisis warns as an example of a misguided recovery measure: It turned out to be ineffective in helping national car … initial bail-out programs, public recovery programs to stabilize the economy are now debated politically. This is not only an unprecedented opportunity for … Germany introduced after the 2009 financial crisis warns as an example of a misguided recovery measure: It turned out to be ineffective in helping national car …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 22.05.2024

    SuMaHO-principles for Management of Harmful Organisms

    … influencing the infestation or the contamination with germs and its management. Know the options : Current state of knowledge in science and technology on the biology and management of the harmful … need to be incorporated in the decision. Decide on necessity : Based on the knowledge on the targeted harmful organism and the defined goal a decision needs to …

  • Article from 22.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Biodiversity as insurance: aligning economic stimulus packages

    … opportunity, economic recovery programs should systematically take into account the value of biodiversity and initiate a nature-compatible development path. The … window of opportunity for fiscal reforms to systematically internalize biodiversity values into private decision making by pricing biodiversity-damaging behavior and …

  • Article from 09.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The use of private capital to provide for climate-friendly recons

    … The post-Corona reconstruction phase also requires us to set the right course now in terms of climate policy and to discuss innovative concepts with sustainable … orientation provided by the 17 Development Goals (SDG) of the United Nations as a guideline for action. The new approach - activation of private capital for … a major opportunity of engaging effectively in this area. Experience shows the value of sustainable management in terms of future viability Over 35 years of …

  • Article from 10.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    What about us? Youth (un)employment in times of COVID-19

    … to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Good policies are now more than needed to pave the way for decent and sustainable jobs for young … to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Good policies are now more than needed to pave the way for decent and sustainable jobs for young … This is the largest generation of youth and young people the world has ever known. The global recession resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … if new terms are constantly being found, they do not change the fact that has been known for decades: climate modification approaches harbor major risks for environment … the ratio of reflected to incident solar radiation. Light-colored surfaces (e.g. snow) reflect more radiation and therefore do not heat up as much as dark surfaces … the ratio of reflected to incident solar radiation. Light-colored surfaces (e.g. snow) reflect more radiation and therefore do not heat up as much as dark surfaces …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil

    The picture shows a seedling emerging from moist, dark soil.

    … an early onset of a warm spring and a warm autumn, lead to high indicator values. BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil Source: DWD (DWD measuring network) Soil …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-3: Rainfall erosivity

    The legend comprises six categories for the rainfall erosivity (unit: kilojoules per square metre multiplied by millimetres per hour) as a district average for the years 2017 to 2021.

    … a fluctuating course. Both the ombrometer data and the radar data indicate peak values of rainfall erosivity for the years of 2002 and 2007. Especially the year of … of precipitation. As far as the mean of 2017 to 2021 is concerned, the lowest R-values (RADKLIM radar data) were centred on Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony, on North …