… GHG emissions need to be drastically reduced across all economic sec-tors to keep global warming below 2°C. Delaying the necessary steps will only increase the costs. … Harry Lehmann, UBA Source: Ecologic Institute Next Previous Presentations Key note “Global Decarbonisation – What role should Europe play?“ Prof. Dr. Ottmar Edenhofer, …

… maintain green recreational areas. Source: nidafoto / Fotolia.com Presenting the global roadmap for sustainable urban development over the next twenty years: the New … new financing models to achieve increased energy efficiency. The UBA and ICLEI, a global network of cities and regions, with the support of the German Association of …

… renewable energy sources as well as instrumentation and control (I&C) technology. Global demand is growing for environmental protection and climate change mitigation … have long been established in producing environmental protection goods on the global market, but competitive pressure is growing. The production of potential …

… associated with it play a decisive role in the balance of marine ecosystems. The global warming trend of the oceans during the last decades could also be observed in … quality and groundwater salinisation: Higher water temperatures and the increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration as well as anthropogenic nutrient inputs in coastal …

… PhotostudioD29 download picture as jpg (7 MB) (6.12 MB) 30.04.2015 The third Global Soil Week took place in April 2015 in Berlin. UBA was a partner in organizing … statement, Maria Krautzberger makes a case for utilizing the implementation of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for promoting soil protection at all …

… exit from the Paris Agreement is not good news. We must join forces and create an atmosphere of positive change, leading by good example. Emissions must be reduced … exit from the Paris Agreement is not good news. We must join forces and create an atmosphere of positive change, leading by good example. Emissions must be reduced …

… energy available, distributing and using it are causing multiple problems in a global context. The predominant source of energy in the transport sector is oil, … gases that arise from combustion in transport and that are responsible for the global climate change. For all these reasons, the Federal Government decided to …