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  • Article from 29.05.2024 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil of the Year

    Red grapes on a vineyard.

    … Soil of the Year Grapes on sun-drenched vineyard. The vineyards's soil characterizes their taste. Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt Germany is blessed with many different types of soil. In the interest of shedding greater light … Soil   2023 Soil of the Year: Arable Soil   2022 Soil of the Year: Pelosol For more information go to Website Soil of the Year . 2021 Soil of the Year: Loess Soil …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Diplomacy and Sustainability Actors Forging New Alliances

    Partners, steps and elements of the collaborative process are symbolized in a graphic.

    … and incentives for international collaboration in sustainability discourse, working on real-world cases. Divergence among global actors, compounded by numerous … efforts in environmental protection, sustainability, and prosperity. We believe that actors at the intersection of sustainability and diplomacy—originating from … processes as needed. It addresses key questions such as: “Where are we now? Where do we aim to go? What are the entry points for interventions, and what is a feasible …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Perspectives of sustainable and crisis-proof cities in the

    … Perspectives of sustainable and crisis-proof cities in the ‘More local, public and agile, the cornerstones of a resilient post-Corona city’ The … is the multiple use of space and premises. More public - local authorities that provide health care. Services of public interest under control of local … framework of ecological stress limits and, at the same time, has social concerns in mind in the sense of an orientation towards the common good. ________ Authors: …

  • Article from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    A new kind of closeness - Impulses for more sustainability in

    … a complete substitute for personal contact, for example during a coffee break or when getting to know each other for the first time. From the perspective of academia - which is more or less transferable to many other sectors - the question arises whether and how the … scientists took part. Milan Klöwer from the University of Oxford has calculated that the "AGU Fall Meeting 2019" has left a travel footprint of 69,300 tCO2e . For …

  • Article from 29.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Global knowledge cooperation as a catalyst for societal change

    … societies are, how inseparable national and international policies are, and that such a crisis can affect almost all policy areas and departments. Social, … in many countries was based on scientific findings and how it adapts guidelines when new scientific findings become available. National policies were also based on …

  • Article from 23.07.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Resilience thanks to green energy: Future investments for

    … of a dystopian film, but reality for many people around the world. Considering that, according to the WHO, around 7.6 billion people have no or only limited access … countries is all the more precarious. It took a corona virus on a global scale to remind us that the world community is closely intertwined and that we are often the … crises in one process - climate change, health crisis, economic recession and much more. It is also in our interest that sustainable aid packages for the global South …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Science and science-policy advice in post-normal times: chance

    … and science-policy advice in post-normal times: chance Rarely has there been a time when scientists have been in the focus of politics and the public over a longer … of the Corona crisis – at least from a German perspective: no political measure that was not justified by (the latest) scientific findings, no talk show with at …

  • Article from 03.08.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Why Planetary Health can promote a more inclusive

    … and just recovery for people and the planet? The COVID-19 pandemic offers many lessons, despite the early stage of global responses. last update on 03.08.2020 Why … stage of global responses. For me, the most important one is the inevitable truth that we will not be able to promote an inclusive and durable recovery without … is both a growing scientific field and a social movement . The term gained force when the Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on planetary health published the …

  • Article from 11.08.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    International Environmental and Sustainability Policy During

    … the USA, as well as existing conflicts between the EU states appear to have become more severe. In addition, the pandemic has significantly intensified the crisis … as a result of globalised economy and international hypermobility. It seems that a competent and successful crisis management can be achieved only through good … current management standards need to be reviewed accordingly. Dense surveillance networks and adequate information systems must also be set up effectively in all …

  • Article from 18.08.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    The coronavirus crisis as an opportunity for an innovative future

    … been an inevitable part of our shared history. What is different now, however, is that human beings have become the dominant force of planetary change. In other … pandemic could become a disruptive event that triggers fundamental change toward a more desirable future for all. Human history is rich with other instances of rapid … the worst parts of our nature, as with the callous exclusion of the needy, homeless, and migrants from the emerging responses, as well as the hoarding of perceived …

  • Article from 27.08.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    The black toe and the virus: A wake-up call for planetary health

    … health „I am sorry but we need to amputate your toe!” – This was the statement that changed everything for Erik. The 68-year-old overweight diabetic man stared at … the start of a long healing process of his foot, and of his life. One year later, when he visited the hospital of the small town in southern Sweden again, he seemed a …

  • Article from 01.09.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Lessons from the Corona Crisis

    Lessons from the Corona Crisis The Corona crisis is perceived by many as a … social (sub)systems as a result of globalised economic activity. It becomes clear that the manageability of the effects depends on the concrete social conditions. Countries in the global South in particular are generally much more affected by the health and economic impacts. The crisis shows the importance of …