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  • Article from 24.09.2015 | Last changed: 24.09.2015

    Plant protection products

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … plants or plant products from harm caused by animals (insects and rodents, for example) or diseases such as fungal infestation. Products which are used to … storage or use of a product). The product itself is used in various forms, for example as spraying agents for seed treatment or in granular form. According to the … plants or plant products from harm caused by animals (insects and rodents, for example) or diseases such as fungal infestation. Products which are used to …

  • Article from 06.11.2015 | Last changed: 06.11.2015

    Chemical research at UBA

    A woman in the apron of the chemistry works in the laboratory. You are filled with liquid glass vessels

    … districts. The research they do provides answers to questions concerning, for example, the environmental behaviour of chemicals in the environment. The laboratory … Products Directive , Infection Protection Act ). Experimental research is done for example to support the further development of policies, test guidelines and testing … to the OECD. The laboratory also carries out ecotoxicological experiments, for example in the assessment of the interactive effects of multiple chemicals. Trace …

  • Article from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Risks and opportunities in responding to the coronavirus crisis

    … together in slums. The situation in refugee camps looks even worse; in Idlib, for example. We are aware that socioeconomic turmoil leads to violence, as a result of … circumstances. The radical measures to prevent the coronavirus from spreading are examples of such changes. We went through a similar experience in the global …

  • Article from 16.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    COVID-19: let’s make sure we don’t learn the wrong lesson

    … collaboration, revitalised global institutions and by investment in global public goods. And it’s telling us just how big are the externalities that markets cannot … system in which each part influences all the others. It would be disastrous, for example, to put on hold our attempts to control global climate change whilst we deal …

  • Article from 20.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Ecology of data: we should use the coronavirus crisis as ...

    … ecosystems, while the digitalisation community talks of “digital ecosystems". Three examples: Decentralisation Systems of sustainability, as well as those in the … first place. This saves costs and resources, as points of weakness can be found in good time and high-cost repairs, or the replacement of entire machines, can be …

  • Article from 20.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Coronavirus/climate/innovation: why we have to save tomorrow's

    … more resilient – especially after the coronavirus crisis. Take green start-ups, for example: even before the current crisis, these businesses experienced problems in … more resilient – especially after the coronavirus crisis. Take green start-ups, for example: even before the current crisis, these businesses experienced problems in …

  • Article from 22.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Getting through the crisis: with the right goals in mind

    … economic framework are required. A stronger focus on the pricing of CO 2 , for example. We have already developed approaches for this. Now, in this difficult time, … be of lasting certainty, however: international solidarity is the basis for the good life. Person for person. Generation for generation. Country for country. Only …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Opportunities for transformative learning in the coronavirus cris

    … This is an area in which universities will be required to take responsibility. The example of Eberswalde University for Sustainable Developmen last update on … transformation: together with a variety of very different stakeholders from practice, HNE Eberswalde has developed sustainability innovations and models for … confusing situation, design knowledge for sustainable development is needed to make good use of the available scope for a new start after the coronavirus crisis. This …

  • Article from 27.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    How COVID-19 Can Drive Transformational Change in Cities

    … people are also seeing fragments of what a future city could look like. For example, people across the world are breathing better air than they have in decades … set up public health monitoring and response systems during the SARS outbreak, for example, that prepared them well to handle COVID-19 now. Invest in Cities as Systems … people are also seeing fragments of what a future city could look like. For example, people across the world are breathing better air than they have in decades …

  • Article from 29.04.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    COVID-19 stimulus packages represent a critical juncture

    … policymakers to deviate from existing paths and implement major policy changes . Examples include the sweeping changes to civil rights and foreign policy after 9/11, … policymakers to deviate from existing paths and implement major policy changes . Examples include the sweeping changes to civil rights and foreign policy after 9/11, …

  • Article from 07.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Changing direction rather than ramping things up

    … after the coronavirus is wrong. It goes without saying that businesses must reopen, goods must be made, and work must be done. And, of course, that notions of … after the coronavirus is wrong. It goes without saying that businesses must reopen, goods must be made, and work must be done. And, of course, that notions of …

  • Article from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Navigating abrupt system changes

    … hands), change travel plans (e.g. give up on holidays abroad), and adjust business practices (e.g. move meetings online, allow working from home).  Have these actions … inequalities. Resilient societies are societies that create and maintain public goods including a health care system accessible to everyone, and an education system …