… A new kind of closeness - Impulses for more sustainability in The drastic travel and contact restrictions during the COVID 19 pandemic abruptly … dissolves. On the one hand, large distances can be easily overcome via online conference; on the other hand, virtual tools are not a complete substitute for … on the personal footprint. Physical participation in international projects and conferences has been an integral part of the everyday life of successful …

… and supply shortages appear. Many face growing food insecurity. This is not the storyline of a dystopian film, but reality for many people around the world. Considering that, according to the WHO, around 7.6 billion people have no or only limited access to preventive …

… Science and science-policy advice in post-normal times: chance Rarely has there been a time when scientists have been in the focus of politics and the public … latest) scientific findings, no talk show with at least one scientist, daily press conferences of the Robert Koch Institute ... last update on 31.07.2020 Science and …

… Why Planetary Health can promote a more inclusive One of the most important questions arising from the painful corona crisis is: how can we make the economic case for investing in a green, healthy and just recovery for people and …

… International Environmental and Sustainability Policy During The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the world. Geopolitical tensions, for example … international chemicals management have been run under difficult conditions. Large conferences were and are still not possible, at least during the ongoing pandemic. …

… The coronavirus crisis as an opportunity for an innovative future While the future of humanity has always been unpredictable, major challenges⁠ — like the … unprecedented opportunity to steer our collective future. last update on 18.08.2020 The coronavirus crisis as an opportunity for an innovative future Blogarticle by …

… The black toe and the virus: A wake-up call for planetary health „I am sorry but we need to amputate … a long healing process of his foot, and of his life. ... last update on 27.08.2020 The black toe and the virus: A wake-up call for planetary health Blogpost by Prof. …

… Lessons from the Corona Crisis The Corona crisis is perceived by many as a historical caesura. As a result of a … while enabling and ensuring organised self-regulation of society. However, the content of this new leitmotifs still needs to be concretised and operationalised for …

… Considering involving stakeholders after COVID: or – there is no During the early days of the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic a “witty expression” …

… How environmental policy stakeholders could respond to social The crisis has created situations and images that seemed utopian in "normal" times, in addition to the manifold, sometimes serious, negative social and socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic: Inner cities with less traffic, wild animals reclaiming their …

… What is the One Health approach, and how to implement it? The current coronavirus pandemic has refocused attention on the fact that more than … from wild animals or farm livestock to humans. last update on 22.12.2020 What is the One Health approach, and how to implement it? Blog article by Dr. Ulrike …

… Season's Greetings from the German Environment Agency Our food is the source of nearly one fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions. Each and every … Source: Umweltbundesamt Downloads: download picture (jpg) (241.65 kB) Associated content Links thematic page: climate change thematic page: climate impacts and …