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  • Press release 51/2014 from 14.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Hendricks and Krautzberger honour winners of Federal Ecodesign Award 2014

    Logo: Bundespreis ecodesign

    … They include energy saving electronic devices that can be repaired, innovative urban transport systems, a sustainable fashion label, environmentally friendly … e-mobility. It is astonishing how quiet this 18-tonne truck is, making it ideal for urban use. Its low energy requirement and its improved operating distance make the … They include energy saving electronic devices that can be repaired, innovative urban transport systems, a sustainable fashion label, environmentally friendly …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-3: Investments in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes

    The picture shows a covered roof structure with insulation installed on its left-hand side.

    … ) Energetic refurbishment supports the adaptation of buildings Climate-compatible urban planning and design safeguarding the retention and enhancement of an urban green-blue infrastructure is one approach towards avoiding or at least … In addition, the abstracted air from air-conditioning systems warms up the local urban atmosphere further thus exacerbating bio-climatic problems. Passive cooling …

  • Press release 12/2019 from 21.05.2019 | Last changed: 27.05.2019

    Go for the reusable, not the disposable, when it comes to coffee cups et al.

    A coffee cup in the woods.

    … cups alone – the classic 'to go' cups – fill up the volume of eight million typical urban waste bins every year. Press release No. 12/2019 | 21.05.2019 The study … segment, which amounts to up to 15 percent of the volume of waste bins in the urban environment. That is a volume of 400,000 m³ per year and equivalent to the … cups alone – the classic 'to go' cups – fill up the volume of eight million typical urban waste bins every year. … German consumers use 2.8 billion disposable cups per …

  • Cover from 22.01.2026

    2018 ERA-ENVHEALTH Home

    Das Dienstgebäude am Corrensplatz in Berlin

    … In the field of climate adaptation, the investigation of the vulnerability of urban population groups revealed that the elderly and infants are particularly at … In the field of climate adaptation, the investigation of the vulnerability of urban population groups revealed that the elderly and infants are particularly at …

  • Cover from 18.01.2017

    International Cycling Conference 2017 - Call for papers

    … cycling and walking in a broad context e.g. with other forms of active mobility, urban and environmental planning, health promotion and road safety management.  3. … Cyclists’ Federation – ECF Scientists for Cycling Difu  – German Institute of Urban Affairs GIZ  – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit PASTA …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-4: Priority and restricted areas reserved for special climate function

    Looking over the top of a woodland, the picture shows the skyline of Frankfurt am Main. Skyscrapers and the tv tower rise high above the landscape. In the background, the Taunus mountain range is visible.

    … and higher peak temperatures than in their periphery – this effect is termed ‘urban heat island’ (cf. Indicator BAU-I-2 ). The intensity of heat island effects … areas with localised green spaces, thus permitting the passage of fresh air into urban spaces. In this way regional planning is able to prevent any land use which … and higher peak temperatures than in their periphery – this effect is termed ‘urban heat island’ (cf. Indicator BAU-I-2 ). The intensity of heat island effects …