… trades and services, culture and education, health and leisure – the buildings are used for, or closely connected with, a great variety of human activities. It has … The increasing urbanisation in turn increases the demand for affordable new housing as well as commercial areas, especially in economically strong cities and …

… Together with local residents, actions will try out how streets can be used in different ways and how mobility can be changed as a result. In Karlsruhe, 66 … festival and big music parade. In addition, municipalities all over Germany will be using support materials from the EMW national coordination office at the German …

… – Konzepte zur Vermeidung von Hitzeinseln und für ein behagliches Raumklima ) used microclimate simulations to investigate the potential to reduce summer heat … neighbourhoods in Europe still required an energy supply from outside. This is because the household electricity demand in Europe is significantly higher and solar …

… Environmental impact of milk production: pasture grazing beats indoor housing model Organic milk production farms usually do less damage to the environment … milk production, feed provision accounts for 18 to 34 percent of greenhouse gas emissions from milk and is thus the main driver of climate change impact. … on the other hand, organically produced milk does not fare as well. This is because the individual cow gives less milk than the same cow in conventional farming …

… per cent of the world merchant fleet (based on the deadweight tonnage of the ships) use scrubbers. This allows ships to continue to run on low-cost heavy fuel oil. In the "open-loop" scrubber process, seawater is used and discharged directly back into the ocean. In the "closed-loop" system, the …

… term visions need immediate actions. We can only benefit from this momentum if we use all the potential we have at this moment. The major lesson we have learned from the Corona pandemic is that the fastest way to handle a crisis is to make use of all resources we have at hand, use scientific knowledge, paired with economic power, driven by smart policies. …

… service design.“ Maria Krautzberger, President of the German Environment Agency, used the occasion of her address about the winning projects to illustrate the … AG. The temperature and moisture regulating textiles in the Climatex Collection are used in the fields of health, interiors, fashion and transportation and are …

… consult on deep sea mining of raw materials Manganese nodules contain metals used in renewable energy technologies and high-tech. Source: Daniel … drive, no windmill would turn and no smartphone could work. These deep sea warehouses are being considered as a new source of raw materials in the medium term. At …

… The New Urban Agenda is a document produced by the international community which focuses on the development, performance and sustainable design of cities – which for … of great valuable for urban authorities, even if it is a non-binding agreement, because it clearly defines what makes a modern city: compact human settlement, efficient use of resources, promotion of public transport and healthy living conditions in …

… (BNB) at the highest quality level Gold for buildings and outdoor facilities PlusEnergy house (positive annual energy balance) with the pillars of comfort, energy efficiency … terms of building materials, a completely pollutant-free building is being designed using the largest possible proportion of renewable raw materials and recycled …

… Taubertal valley is a model of a convincing, ecological refurbishment of a farmhouse and its courtyard. The property is a winning demonstration that sustainable and … itself in the building sector. Market players have come to see the efficient use of resources and energy as a great opportunity. Builders, owners and building users are called upon to place sustainability more strongly in the forefront of …