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  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    Stabilizing our Landscape Water Balance

    Poor harvests due to heat and drought

    … disrupting this balance. In Germany, only 9 % of rivers and lakes are in good ecological condition, falling short of the European Water Framework Directive … and contributes to climate protection through CO ₂ sequestration in soils. Example: The dike relocation at Sandau Süd on the Elbe River creates 124 hectares of …

  • Article from 08.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Reflections from the Sustainability Science Summit 2025

    Four people sitting on chairs on a stage, talking to each other, the backs of some people in the audience.

    … support long-term impact. Dr. Stephan Bartke pointed to the CASRI initiative as an example of strengthening national-EU and research-policy linkages. The CASRI … itself but also the structured uptake and application of findings in policy and practice. Overcoming Barriers to Transdisciplinary Science: Sustainability science …

  • Article from 20.02.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Sino-German Track-II-Dialogue

    8. Plenartreffens des T2D in Shanghai, Mai 2024

    … policy recommendations Provide an opportunity for mutual learning and to share best practices on both sides Provide advice on the domestic implementation of UNFCCC … policy recommendations Provide an opportunity for mutual learning and to share best practices on both sides Provide advice on the domestic implementation of UNFCCC …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … conditions are artificially enhanced in order to increase crop yields. But these practices modify natural soil properties in ways that are not always beneficial, in … medium sized pores that can store water for lengthy periods and that promotes good plant aeration, hydration and nutrition. The total water retention capacity of …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … way back? An overshoot of the 1.5°C benchmark would have serious consequences. For example, the melting of the ice sheets on Greenland and in the Antarctic would be … … An overshoot of the 1.5°C benchmark would have serious consequences. For example, the melting of the ice sheets on Greenland and in the Antarctic would be …

  • Article from 28.10.2024 | Last changed: 25.08.2025

    Report on 14 regional and national Sustainability Research needs

    U-Shaped tables with 12 participants, listening to one speaking

    … transition - promising funding mechanisms, and relevant aspects on Science Policy Practice Interaction (SPPI) and interviews with National Key Stakeholders. Also, … and Sustainability Research and Innovation needs, Funding and Science Policy and Practice Interactions - CASRI Deliverable 2.1. ) National Reviews and Stakeholder …

  • Article from 24.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI report on enhancing Ethics, Gender Equality, and Diversity

    stylized people in different colors

    … on this framework, CASRI has taken further steps to put these principles into practice. One key area here is the creation of a supportive work environment that … the annual project meetings, a session will be always dedicated to share the latest practices and promote inclusion and gender balance. A Model for Inclusive Research …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … the subsequent initial assessment, the authorizing body determines whether there is good reason to believe that the site in question is contaminated. In Germany, a … substantial disadvantage or substantial harm to individuals or the public good are eliminated. Various hazard prevention instruments are available, whose …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example from the ‘human health’ action field

    Effects chain – Example from the ‘human health’ action field 2023 Monitoring Report on the German … These information sources can help institutions to take preventative measures in good time as well as enabling the population to respond by taking measures for …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Sustainable resource use in the leisure sector

    Top view of a soccer field

    … What can circular and resource-efficient leisure activities look like and what examples of best practice already exist? Approach The project starts with an inventory and an …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … change, but merely address global warming as a symptom. Ocean acidification, for example, would continue, as the concentration of CO 2 in the atmosphere would remain … volcanic eruptions, the effects of SAI are still best researched. It is clear for example, that the chemical reactions would lead to a warming of the stratosphere and … with sulphate aerosols. For this reason, the effects of calcite or diamond dust for example are also calculated in computer models. Larger field experiments with …