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From avocados to apples: Producing food closer to cities could help reduce climate emissions
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29.08.2019 - Millions of tons of groceries from agriculture are transported to our cities all around the globe every day to feed its dwellers. Produced ...
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Social Metabolism
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Human societies depend on a continuous throughput of materials and energy for their reproduction. Raw materials must be extracted from the environment, ...
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Strengthening climate protection "bottom up": Municipal workshop at PIK
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27.06.2019 - Mayors and other representatives of municipalities and counties in Germany meet this week in Potsdam to discuss how climate protection can be ...
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The living lab experiment "Climate-Neutral Living in Berlin" takes stock: Everyone can contribute to climate stabilization, but without politics it won’t succeed
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31/01/2019 - "Climate-Neutral Living in Berlin" – for one year, more than 100 Berlin households have tried to shift to a more climate-friendly everyday life, ...
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Bits & Bäume - PIK-experts at conference for digitalisation and sustainability
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16/11/2018 – This weekend and for the very first time, a new networking conference in Berlin brings digitalisation and sustainability together through various ...
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Science and the state capital Potsdam become climate partners
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11.11.2018 - Potsdam's mayor Jann Jakobs and researchers from severeal institutes in the state capital have aggred upon a "climate-partnership". Among the ...
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Potsdam Summer School 2018: The skin of our planet
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12/09/2018 - 42 outstanding young talents from 36 countries around the world will come together in Potsdam to discuss the interplay of dynamic processes on the ...
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Worldbank report with PIK: climate change can trigger migration of millions
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19/03/2018 - Climate change is a driver of future migration – in a worst-case scenario, it could force more than 100 million people out of their homes by ...
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The IMPETUS project
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Adaptation now: River flood risks increase around the globe under future warming
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11/01/2018 - Rainfall changes caused by global warming will increase river flood risks across the globe. Already today, fluvial floods are among the most ...
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