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German Federal Environmental Foundation
The DBU funds innovative, exemplary and solution-oriented projects for the protection of the environment, with special consideration of small and medium-sized enterprises. The funding activities focus on environmental technology and research, nature conservation, environmental communication and protection of cultural assets.Since 1991, the DBU has funded more than 10,000 projects with € ...
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2010 marked the 200th anniversary of the Humboldt-Universität. Numerous events from October 2009 to December 2010 honored the ideas of its founding fathers. In dialogue with the city of Berlin, the alma mater celebrated science, research and teaching, and the relevance of Humboldt’s founding principles for the present day.During its history, the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin has undergone ...
Agrarklimaschutz
Agriculture shall produce high-grade food and renewable resources in a reliable manner. In future, agricultural production will face increasing pressure to release fewer greenhouse gases and air pollutants. International agreements on climate change mitigation and air pollution control oblige Germany to reduce emissions. As agriculture is the largest source of some greenhouse gases – nitrous ...
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel is a world-wide leading institute of marine research. We investigate chemical, physical, biological and geological processes of the seafloor, oceans and ocean margins and their interactions with the atmosphere. We also bridge the gap between basic and applied science in several areas. With this broad spectrum of research ...
Helmholtz Association - Earth System Knowledge Platform
ESKP (Earth System Knowledge Platform) is the knowledge platform of the Research Field Earth and Environment of the Helmholtz Association. The platform is supported by eight Helmholtz Centres:AWI: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine ResearchDLR: German Aerospace CenterFZJ: Forschungszentrum JülichGEOMAR: GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research KielGFZ: Helmholtz ...
Energy Watch Group (EWG)
The Energy Watch Group (EWG)* is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan global network of scientists and parliamentarians.The network was established in 2006 by an international group of parliamentarians under the direction of the then-member of the German Parliament Hans-Josef Fell with the idea that zero-emission technologies and especially the field of renewable energy needed much more ...
Bundesarchitektenkammer e.V.
The BAK - Federal Chamber of German Architects is the governing body of the 16 Federal State Chambers of Architects in Germany. It represents the interests of about 134.000 architects in politics and the public on a national and international level. Although both architect and building order regulations are a matter of individual federal state legislation, many important political decisions ...
Association of German Cities
The Association of German Cities is the voice of cities and the national local-authority association of cities which are not belonging to a county as well as of most cities and towns within counties. As a community of solidarity of cities it represents the idea of local self-government to Federal Government, Federal States (Bundesländer), European Union, governmental and non-governmental ...
Wirtschaftsuniversitaet Wien
WU provides space for contemplation and creativity and is a pioneer in research and teaching, all with the goal of increasing economic capability and social prosperity. WU’s faculty, staff, students, and alumni take social responsibility and are characterized by their expertise, open-mindedness, and eagerness to make a difference. WU is a leading academic institution and one of Europe’s most ...
Finance Watch
The fundamental reform of the financial system that was promised after the 2007-2008 crisis has not been delivered. New rules introduced have already been heavily watered down thanks to the powerful influence of the financial lobby. More importantly, though, these rules have not clarified that the purpose of finance should be to serve the real economy and society, nor addressed the financial ...
Institute for Architecture - Natural Building Lab
The NATURAL BUILDING LAB accompanies students on their learning journey in times of societal upheaval, enables them to work in dialog with inter- and transdisciplinery teams, introduces them to academic working techniques and welcomes them as part of a like-minded international network. NBL is in a metaphorical and literal sense a workshop, in which learners and teachers in teams undertake ...
Measuring Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targets for global development adopted in September 2015, set to be achieved by 2030. All countries of the world have agreed to work towards achieving these goals. Our SDG Tracker presents data across all available indicators from the Our World in Data database, using official statistics from the UN and other international organizations. ...
Agora Verkehrswende
In partnership with key players in the fields of politics, economics, science and civil society, Agora Verkehrswende will pave the way for the full decarbonisation of the transport sector by 2050. We are developing an extensive climate protection strategy and will support its successful implementation.This climate protection strategy revolves around the transition of the entire transport system ...
Institute of building physics
The primary focus of the Fraunhofer IBP’s work is on research, development, testing, demonstration and consulting in the various specialist areas of building physics. These include areas such as noise control and sound insulation measures in buildings, the optimization of acoustics in indoor spaces, and solutions for improving energy efficiency and optimizing lighting technology.They also ...
Alfred-Wegener-Institut (AWI)
As the Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, the Alfred Wegener Institute is primarily active in the cold and temperate regions of the world. Working together with numerous national and international partners, we are actively involved in unravelling the complex processes at work in the “Earth System”. Our planet is undergoing fundamental climate change; the polar regions and the ...
Royal Society Te Apārangi
We support New Zealanders to explore, discover and share knowledge. To prepare for our biggest challenges, we need evidence based information that will help us to understand the issues and make good decisions on what to do. This is why exploring and creating knowledge, sharing that knowledge and celebrating it has been, and always will be, critical to a thriving New Zealand. We do this through ...
The Sustainability Society
The Sustainability Society is a national network established to foster sustainability across the built environment. The Society provides learning and fosters dialogue on sustainability through workshops, webinars, forums and other projects. It takes a complex systems approach to sustainability, recognising that human and natural systems are increasingly interconnected and interdependent. Formed in ...
Suistainable Building Information Portal
The federal government bears a great responsibility in implementing the sustainability goals - both as the owner of its own buildings and as a role model and initiator for other public and private building owners. The Federal Building Ministry has therefore developed a set of instruments in the form of the Guideline Sustainable Building Guideline for Sustainable Building and the Assessment System ...
Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC)
Global economic growth has led to the overuse of natural resources like the atmosphere, land and forests. These special assets are called global commons, because they need worldwide cooperation for their sustainable use. To achieve that, a farsighted and international view is needed, which governments and other stakeholders often lack. MCC aims to fill this gap and provides policy advice as well ...
Post Growth 2018 Conference
The Post-Growth 2018 Conference is a multi-stakeholder gathering organized by ten Members of the European Parliament representing five political groups: Philippe Lamberts, Florent Marcellesi and Molly Scott-Cato (Greens/EFA), Alojz Peterle (EPP), Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy (ALDE), Marisa Matias and Helmut Scholz (GUE) and Guillaume Balas, Elly Schlein and Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D). Our key aim is to ...