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  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: The relevance of the War in Ukraine for transformation

    Weltkugelfahnen

    … Böll Foundation e.V.), Panellists: Harald Ginzky (UBA II 2.1 General Water and Soil Aspects), Dirk Messner (president of the German Environment Agency), Andriy … our first event, we explored the following questions: Which additional challenges does the war in Ukraine pose for achieving the SDGs and international climate goals? …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Preventing corruption for a sustainability transformation

    Treppe auswärts mit grünem Blättern umringt.

    … were developed on how environmental and sustainability experts can be enabled to avoid corruption risks at all levels – from local to global. Update: 18th March 2024 … were developed on how environmental and sustainability experts can be enabled to avoid corruption risks at all levels – from local to global. … On 18 March 2024 the …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … fish species) due to the high nutrient supply. These upwelling areas occur in the open ocean in the subpolar regions and along the equatorial ocean. As the water from … a form of CaCO ₃ belonging to the mineral class of ‘carbonates and nitrates’, is an essential building block for stony coral skeletons, mussel shells, sea urchins and starfish. …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Factor X - Intelligent use of natural resources

    The photo shows a solar park and several wind turbines

    … and environmentally friendly use of natural resources (e. g. raw materials, water, land). Increasing resource efficiency by a Factor of X is an important element of a … Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality Ressourcennutzung in Deutschland Ressourcenschonung im Bedarfsfeld Freizeit Related publications … and environmentally friendly use of natural resources (e. g. raw materials, water, land). Increasing resource efficiency by a Factor of X is an important element of a …

  • 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 … in Böden Bodenfunktionen Related publications Poster: Soil of the year 2015 Tags soil function soil profile soil structure soil type soil classification soil

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Perspectives of sustainable and crisis-proof cities in the

    … and self-perception of administrations in the long term. However, it is also essential that the ongoing development of an agile administration is reflected in … where politics listened to science early on and where scientific findings were openly discussed were particularly successful in dealing with the Corona crisis. … The focal points of her work are municipal energy and climate protection policy, building energy efficiency and sufficiency and sustainable urban development. Dr …

  • Article from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    A new kind of closeness - Impulses for more sustainability in

    … to digital was certainly nerve-racking for many, the results testify to a great openness and many positive experiences. 75 percent of the respondents are in favour … mentioned reason for this approval is time saving. In second place comes the avoidance of CO2 emissions. This sounds like a shining example of a so-called …

  • Article from 29.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Global knowledge cooperation as a catalyst for societal change

    … on infection rates, and whether other measures implemented had been successful, dominated the daily press. Rarely have national governments been so dependent on … vulnerable marginalised groups in society are; the crisis should encourage us to do more to fight for global justice. In this respect, research and cooperation are … of future generations. Let’s indeed make use of this global opportunity and let’s do so together. ______ Author: Prof. Dr. Anna-Katharina Hornidge is Director of the …

  • Article from 23.07.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Resilience thanks to green energy: Future investments for

    … of measures only develop their full potential with a sense of community and openness to the world. Voters judge today's governments on how they deal with local … from 2020 to mitigate and adapt to global warming. The corona crisis currently opens up a window of opportunity to package the billion-dollar programmes in such a …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

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

    … discussed in a differentiated manner. The public gained deeper insights into the functioning and working methods of the scientific community, and a recent survey by … facts uncertain, values in dispute, stakes high and decisions urgent. Science must open up further in its social advisory function, not only between disciplines, but …

  • Article from 03.08.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Why Planetary Health can promote a more inclusive

    … in the long run. In this context, the root causes of this pandemic have a lot to do with the way we conceive our development and imagine success. This links to the … on polluting fuels (biomass and fossil fuels) and inefficient technologies such as open-fires to prepare their food. The 2019 Sustainable Development Goals report … economic, and environmental risks and burdens. The way forward: social empowerment builds resilience for a world in transition Here, I consider to be urgent to raise a …

  • Article from 11.08.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    International Environmental and Sustainability Policy During

    … of international economic interdependence, structural inequalities and the need to build resilience. Furthermore, measures must be taken to possibly reduce the risk of … protection of the marine environment, deep seabed mining as well as water and soil protection from a legal perspective. Jan Kosmol is a research and policy … protection of the marine environment, deep seabed mining as well as water and soil protection from a legal perspective. Jan Kosmol is a research and policy …