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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … resource-efficient and competitive economy by 2050. It is beholden to credit institutions to provide sufficient liquidity for essential investments – for both … respect of their own operations. In terms of risks, insurance companies and credit institutions are closely linked to their clientele; this is to say – both private …

  • News from 04.04.2025 | Last changed: 04.04.2025

    More cooperation required to tackle PFAS pollution in soil

    Wildschein im Wald

    … on soil pollution caused by PFAS. Some 150 participants from science, public institutions, industry and environmental organisations attended the conference and … on soil pollution caused by PFAS. Some 150 participants from science, public institutions, industry and environmental organisations attended the conference and …

  • Press release 34/2019 from 25.09.2019 | Last changed: 30.09.2019

    Protect oceans and polar regions, secure coastal areas for the long term

    Nahaufnahme einer großen Welle, die kurz davor ist in die Brandung zu stürzen

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research in Bremerhaven Protect … Environment Agency and Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius, Director of the Alfred Wegner Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research in Bremerhaven are making … Environment Agency and Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius, Director of the Alfred Wegner Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research in Bremerhaven are making …

  • Press release 09/2020 from 28.02.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Speed limits on motorways clearly cut down CO2 emissions

    Eine Autobahn

    … and light commercial vehicles as well on data from the Federal Highway Research Institute about average speeds on motorways. Press release No. 09/2020 | 28.02.2020 … calculations. This includes data published in 2019 by the Federal Highway Research Institute about average speeds and speed distributions on federal motorways for … and light commercial vehicles as well on data from the Federal Highway Research Institute about average speeds on motorways. … A general speed limit on German …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    VE-I-6: Weather-related disruptions to the railway infrastructure

    The picture shows a single-lane railway track covered by the crown of a toppled tree. A woodland is visible to the left and right of the railway track.

    … an analysis of climate change, the disruption scenario was explored by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Research (PIK) on behalf of the Deutsche Bahn company. The … an analysis of climate change, the disruption scenario was explored by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Research (PIK) on behalf of the Deutsche Bahn company. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … on measures for the sustainable management of vectors. Since 2023, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has been monitoring – every week in summer – the heat-related … from a major number of (public) authorities, universities and research institutions 12 Apart from communication activities and raising public awareness, …

  • DzU article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Indicator: National Welfare Index

    A graph shows the national welfare index (NWI) and gross domestic product (2000 = 100) for the years between 1991 and 2024. Since 2000, the NWI has increased by 10.7 percent, while GDP rose by 27.4 percent.

    … welfare index (NWI) and the gross domestic product (GDP) Source: Held et al./Institut für Makroökonomie und Konjunkturforschung Figure as PDF (134.29 kB) Figure … Methodenbericht Nationaler Wohlfahrtsindex 3.0 (in German only ). On the Research Institute of the Protestant Study Community (FEST) website the latest publications … Methodenbericht Nationaler Wohlfahrtsindex 3.0 (in German only ). On the Research Institute of the Protestant Study Community (FEST) website the latest publications …

  • Press release 12/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … which scientists at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) and the Institute for Infrastructure and Resources Management of Leipzig University carried … Tel.: 0341/235-1630, -1635 http://www.ufz.de/index.php?de=640 Leipzig University Institute for Infrastructure and Resources Management Prof.-Dr.-Ing. Robert … which scientists at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) and the Institute for Infrastructure and Resources Management of Leipzig University carried …

  • News from 01.06.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Improve regulation of Nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … and research projects.  Together with other higher federal authorities (Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Federal Institute for Material Research and Testing (BAM), National Metrology Institute of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas

    The picture shows the construction of a new road. The partly finished road foundation is visible. In the foreground the foundation is still being completed whereas in the background it is already sealed. Half-way along the site a vibratory plate is standing. To the left of the new road, mounds of earth are visible - behind those a treeline. In the background, the roofs of a residential area are visible.

    … stagnated at some 55 ha per day. Even though the recent transition to ALKIS in institutional real estate cadastres limit the information value of this figure, it … and commercial construction (excluding extraction terrain) as well as public institutions contributed to the increase in settled areas in the period from 2018 to …

  • Travel guide soil from 25.03.2015 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Water,Soil, and Waste- Dresden Nexus Conference

    … Approach,' and include participants from UN organizations, UN University (UNU) institutes, governments, international organizations, as well as individual … especially with regard to agriculture. The DNC 2015 is organized by the UNU Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES) …