… The ‘DigitalRessourcen’ research project analysed the resource intensity and greenhouse gas emissions of the digital transformation in Germany at both micro and macro … Agency Links Website "Digitalisation and natural resources" Website "Resource use in Germany" Additional information PDF is accessible File size 9.44 MB Print …

… zugleich aber auch umweltfreundlichen Stadt schrittweise in die Realität umzusetzen. Ziel muss es sein, unsere Städte in jeder Hinsicht zu durchmischen. Auf der … PDF is accessible File size 14.21 MB Print version not available Tags land use urban development urban space residential area … Umwelt- und Aufenthaltsqualität …

… stay plugged in unnecessarily Source: Tolola / iStock / Thinkstock The average household of two can save 250 euros through more economical use of energy. A new … euros. The best way is to switch off equipment that is not in use and which may be using power in standby mode." Press release No. 05/2014 | 29.01.2014 These standby … are 'off'. By the way: the UBA's energy cost meter, which can be borrowed from many libraries throughout Germany, can help to detect which devices are using how much …

… in such a way that they are durable as a whole or in individual pieces and can be used repeatedly. If repairability and recycling are considered long before … of Art and Design Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt) “Layers of Value” is a new method of using industrial textile waste. Fabric remnants are combined in layers and … made from collagen (bundespreis-ecodesign.de) Service category Circular Experience Library | Circular-Experience.org (Headquarters: Wiesbaden, Hessen) The platform …

… at schools Pupils in an elementary school. Source: iStockphoto / Wavebreakmedia The use of mobile air purifiers alone is no substitute for adequate ventilation in … of outside air. Therefore, every ventilation possibility should continue to be used even when using air purifiers. The IRK states that rooms in which there is no possibility of …

… Management in Germany: brochure provides overview From water status to water use: Water Resource Management in Germany brochure provides an overview Source: Walter Luger / Fotolia.com How much water is used in Germany and for what purposes? What are the pressures on our waters? What is …

… water has dropped by 23 litres to only 121 litres per capita/day today. Germany now uses only 2.7 per cent of its available drinking water resources. There are … through the pipes. However, this is not a problem which households should solve by using more water than necessary: the water utilities or sewage treatment plant …

… has significantly less humus and nutrients than 25 years ago and can no longer be used as cropland. The main reasons: land reclamation by deforestation, slash and … lost for the cultivation of agricultural or forestry products. In addition, Germany uses soil in other parts of the world. As an importer of animal feed (e.g. soybeans) …

… lesson lasts longer than 45 minutes. The IRK says that CO2 traffic lights can be used as an indicator of good or bad ventilation. Under normal conditions, a CO2 … | 13.08.2020 The IRK recommends - given the current state of knowledge about viruses - that the highest possible supply of fresh air should be provided indoors. …

… – climate change remains greatest challenge The Brocken peak in the Harz, once used for espionage purposes, now lies in the Harz National Park. Source: ohenze / … as it is today. Electricity and heat in both East and West were largely generated using coal and oil. Accordingly, carbon dioxide emissions from the combustion of …

… achieved The German Environment Agency presents an emissions pathway toward greenhouse-gas neutrality The short-term climate targets for 2030 must be pursued Source: … align economic, societal and political action with the goal of achieving greenhouse-gas neutrality in Germany by 2045. A new study by the German Environment Agency … adopts sustainable soil management practices, and long-lived wood products are used more widely in construction. The sector’s sequestration capacity is protected …