Schlagwort: Climate
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Tourism in the face of climate change Obstacles and opportunities on the path to greater sustainability
Geographer Dr Niklas Völkening from the University of Augsburg is researching the impact of climate change on Bavarian accommodation in tourist regions and what motivates them to take measures towards climate neutrality themselves. The results provide insights into the obstacles and opportunities of a transformation of the industry towards more climate and environmental protection. Augsburg/Germany,…
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Singapore – live healthy, grow old healthy
Singapore, a city state that has been trying to live in harmony with exotic wildlife for decades. Singapore shines not as a high-tech country, but with forward-looking holistic concepts. For example, the state rewards health-conscious behaviour. It is a modern concept. Those who behave pro-socially are doing well. Those who behave in a more divisive…
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Amazon rainforest more resilient than assumed
New evidence suggests that mean annual precipitation in the Amazon region is not going to change significantly even if it were completely deforested. This is contrary to previous concerns that beyond a certain threshold, the Amazon would turn into a savannah. However, the researchers who conducted the study point out that a full picture of…
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Ohne intakte Natur werden wir unseren Wohlstand nicht halten können…
Wirtschaftliche Aktivitäten sind hochgradig abhängig von einer vielfältigen Natur und intakten Ökosystemen. Hierin waren sich alle Expert:innen einig, die heute beim „Hauptstadt-Impuls“, einer von Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft gemeinsam durchgeführten Online-Veranstaltung, zu einer ambitionierten Biodiversitätspolitik in der kommenden Legislaturperiode aufriefen. Die Kernbotschaft: Ohne intakte Natur werden wir unseren Wohlstand nicht halten können, weil wir essenzielle Lebens-…
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Ekoten Tekstil Advances Sustainable Textile Manufacturing with AI-Powered Innovation
Ekoten Tekstil, a subsidiary of Sun Tekstil, a leading global textile manufacturer, is revolutionizing fabric production with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) applications designed to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance quality control. Ekoten Tekstil sets a new benchmark for precision in textile manufacturing by integrating AI-powered real-time defect detection into its production lines. “Our investment…
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Pioneers of the food transition Ten German municipalities selected
– The funding project ‘Zukunft aufgetischt! Shaping nutrition together’ supports ten pilot initiatives for the design of healthy and sustainable food systems in seven federal states over a period of two years.– Forward-looking concepts that develop and test new ideas for local access to healthy food together with citizens were selected.– Municipalities in Bavaria, Brandenburg,…