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  • Appointment from 05.06.2015

    EXPO 2015: Reducing Food Waste – The way forward

    … amount of food that is wasted every year. In fact, we face a situation where on a global scale about one third of the food produced for human consumption annually – that is about 1.3 billion tones – is never eaten! The global food wastage has severe environmental consequences such as for the climate, …

  • Press release 39/2020 from 10.09.2020 | Last changed: 10.09.2020

    Video streaming: data transmission technology crucial for climate footprint

    Server im Rechenzentrum.

    … of the German Environment Agency, said: "This is good news for people who like to watch movies and series. You can use streaming services at home with a fibre optic … words 7 GB per hour instead of 700 MB per hour. Users can reduce CO2 emissions by watching films at a lower resolution. For devices with a small display, the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-2: Yield fluctuations

    The picture shows the soil of a cereal field, with large cracks caused by drought.

    … vegetation period, higher temperature totals and higher CO 2 concentrations in the atmosphere are apt to stimulate photosynthesis and plant growth. On the other hand – … vegetation period, higher temperature totals and higher CO 2 concentrations in the atmosphere are apt to stimulate photosynthesis and plant growth. On the other hand – …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-6: Low water

    The picture shows a river with a low water level. There are smallish stones and large rocks projecting from the water. The river banks are covered in high grass. There is a woodland adjacent to the river bank.

    … precipitation in the summer half-year and a higher evaporation requirement of the atmosphere may lead to a decrease in discharges in the summer half-year. The impacts … precipitation in the summer half-year and a higher evaporation requirement of the atmosphere may lead to a decrease in discharges in the summer half-year. The impacts …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-2: Usage of warning and information services

    The picture shows a hand holding a smartphone. The smartphone screen is blue and shows the logo of DWD’s WarnWetter App. In the picture’s background, the black clouds of a thunderous sky are visible.

    … Apart from information on thermal stresses or – in cases such as meteoropathy (atmosphere-related syndrome) – on other stressful weather scenarios, the app also … Apart from information on thermal stresses or – in cases such as meteoropathy (atmosphere-related syndrome) – on other stressful weather scenarios, the app also …

  • Cover from 18.06.2019

    Conference Decarbonisation and Ressource Efficiency

    Renewable energies - the new technic

    … (GHG) emissions need to be drastically reduced across all economic sectors to keep global warming below 2°C. Studies across EU Member States have shown that moving … (GHG) emissions need to be drastically reduced across all economic sectors to keep global warming below 2°C. Studies across EU Member States have shown that moving …

  • Cover from 30.10.2015

    Greener Agriculture Agenda

    … (Natural Resources Institute Finland) Nutrient management in planetary boundaries: Global to local 14:45-15:30       Q & A round with the speakers 15:30 – 16:00     … (Natural Resources Institute Finland) Nutrient management in planetary boundaries: Global to local 14:45-15:30       Q & A round with the speakers 15:30 – 16:00     …

  • Press release 50/2013 from 30.12.2013 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Geo-Engineering: Commercial fertilization of oceans finally banned

    fishes in the sea

    … Thomas Holzmann. Geo-Engineering The term geoengineering refers to schemes to curb global warming on a commercial scale. One of the much discussed methods is ocean … die off. The purpose is to sequester CO2 at great ocean depths, remove it from the atmosphere and thus remove it from the climate system. However, there is widespread …

  • Newsletter from 14.12.2018 | Last changed: 14.12.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2018

    … ozone layer by these substances. The switch to alternatives to CFCs with their high global warming potential also contributes to climate protection. Due to the … publication 2018 The WORLD Model Development and The Integrated Assessment of the Global Natural Resources Supply The report describes the WORLD6-Model which was …

  • Press release 35/2017 from 13.10.2017 | Last changed: 23.10.2017

    Environmental availability of raw materials

    in einer bergigen, trockenen Landschaft klafft ein riesiges tiefes Loch mit terrassenförmigen Plateaus in der Erde

    … are becoming more and more urgent. The mining sector is no longer the blind spot in global supply chains. At the same time social-environmental conflicts and anti-mining protests are on the rise at the other end of global value chains. Increasingly, the global mining sector is implementing high …

  • Newsletter from 21.02.2020 | Last changed: 21.02.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2020

    … ETS: increase in the cap reduction factor necessary by 2030 To reduce the risk of global warming by more than 1.5 degrees, cumulative emissions must be minimised. The … were interviewed. read more (in German) Environment at international level 8th Global Nitrogen Conference The 8th Global Nitrogen Conference of the International Nitrogen Initiative (INI 2020) …