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  • Press release 28/2016 from 16.09.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    European Mobility Week brings sustainable mobility a step closer

    a lot of colourful bicycles in a bicycle stand

    … local authorities will be showing their citizens how sustainable mobility works in practice. 2,000 cities and municipalities from all over Europe are participating, … local authorities will be showing their citizens how sustainable mobility works in practice. 2,000 cities and municipalities from all over Europe are participating, …

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    Figure 12: Range of the change signal in extant climate projections for the annual mean temperature

    The chart consists of two illustrations: one for the climate protection scenario RCP 2.6 and the other for the high emissions scenario RCP 8.5 indicating the range of the projected change in the annual mean temperature in Germany compared to a specific reference period. The illustration on the left shows the change compared to the multi-annual temperature mean of the period from 1971 to 2000.

    … 2071 to 2100, the deviation from the reference value will be on a similar scale. In case of the high emissions scenario it is expected that in the period from 2031 to … both scenarios examined, the increase is higher than in the left-hand chart. In the case of the climate protection scenario, the annual mean temperature for the period … to 2100, the deviation from the reference value will be on a similar scale. In the case of the high emissions scenario, it is expected that in the period from 2031 to …

  • Press release 10/10 from 01.03.2010 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    New energy saving seal divulges power guzzlers

    … is now featuring guidelines: annual electricity costs are graded based on a practical formula. This will come with a seal ranking energy efficiency on a scale … for calculation of electricity costs on representative use of equipment. In the case of desktop computers, this includes average length of use as well as various …

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    Climate analogies of German cities

    The map shows that the climate of German cities at the end of the century may be similar to that of France or the Adriatic coast of Italy.

    … Berlin today is already similar to the climate in Karlsruhe earlier and could - in case of climate change without climate protection - be similar to the previous … Berlin today is already similar to the climate in Karlsruhe earlier and could - in case of climate change without climate protection - be similar to the previous …

  • Cover from 16.01.2026

    NiCE - Agenda

    … ESD on a Municipality Level – Biodiversity Education and Cultural Learning as Good Practice 17:00     BREAK 17:30    Closing Day 1 18:15    Get Together with Snacks, … Outcomes in Circular Initiatives Engaging Industrial Stakeholders in Circular Practices: Lessons from the REUSE2030 Project Fostering Repair in European Cities …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 09.01.2025

    Establishing an Education for Sustainable Development network in the Carpathian region

    … region. It raised awareness of ESD, facilitated work on ESD at the science-policy-practice interface and contributed to incorporate ESD in the institutional framework … region. It raised awareness of ESD, facilitated work on ESD at the science-policy-practice interface and contributed to incorporate ESD in the institutional framework …

  • Press release 37/2020 from 01.09.2020 | Last changed: 07.09.2020

    Loud motorcycles and cars becoming annoying

    red car with silver exhaust in close-up

    … and cars becoming annoying Even compliant new vehicles prove to be much too loud in practical tests Most people are annoyed by car noise which can even cause illness. … both under the statutory type test conditions and under "worst case" conditions in practice outside the area monitored in the type test. It turned out that with the help of flaps and, in some cases, loudspeakers in the exhaust tract, the manufacturers' sound designers …

  • Press release 20/2021 from 05.05.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

    Fluorinated refrigerants in the EU: additional CO₂ savings potential of 100 million tonnes

    Old refrigerators at a recycling facility

    … global warming potential (GWP) – up to 14,800 more than carbon dioxide (CO2) in the case of the refrigerant R 23. UBA estimates that a rapid replacement of HFCs with … HFCs. Equipment and systems using these refrigerants have proven to be effective in practice and are notable for their comparable or even better energy efficiency than … global warming potential (GWP) – up to 14,800 more than carbon dioxide (CO2) in the case of the refrigerant R 23. UBA estimates that a rapid replacement of HFCs with …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 04.01.2022

    Campaign to raise awareness of the value of manure in the Republic of Moldova

    … in Southeastern Europe in three languages holds all relevant information for practicers and stakeholders. Documents Project information (English) (269.23 kB) … in Southeastern Europe in three languages holds all relevant information for practicers and stakeholders. … Campaign to raise awareness of the value of manure in …

  • Press release 14/2022 from 10.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Economizing during the energy crisis

    Eine Gasflamme

    … for more economical energy consumption. UBA’s President Dirk Messner said: “The best kind of energy is the kind that doesn’t get used in the first place, something … fossil fuel, even if not every driver adheres to the speed limit (as is already the case). “It instantly saves about 3.8 percent of the fuel consumed in the transport …