Funding Measures Archive

The funding measure "CO2Plus - Utilisation of CO2 to broaden the raw material base" supports joint research projects in applied and industrial research and development (R&D). The call aims at the broadening of the raw material base in particular that of ...

The Assessment Reports of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) are the basis for national and international policy in terms of mitigation of and adaptation to climate change. These reports document the most recent scientific knowledge ...

The consequences of climate change, such as extended periods of heat, severe storms or flooding, have far-reaching effects on urban areas and infrastructures. As a result, cities need to prepare even better for climate change

Around the world, rural and urban spaces are changing at an unprecedented pace. Demographic and economic processes, increasingly also climate change and environmental pollution, compel us to take action. The challenge is to design the modernisation ...

(only available in German) Viele relevante Entscheidungen für die Zukunft Deutschlands werden auf kommunaler Ebene getroffen. Kommunen prägen und gestalten die Bewältigung von Schrumpfung und Wachstum, die Anpassung von sozialen und technischen ...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been looking at the extent to which the average global temperature is rising for a long time. The IPCC reports also cover regional temperature trends. The data is less precise when it comes to ...

The funding guideline „r+Impulse – Innovative Technologies for Resource Efficiency – Impulses for Industrial Resource Efficiency” is a concretization of the Federal Government's High-Tech Strategy 2020 in the „Sustainable Economy and Energy" ...

A national research project on decadal climate prediction.

The funding initiative PalMod investigates, identifies and quantifies the defining processes, and simulates the climate of the last 130 000 years to the present with high-resolution Earth system models.

(only available in German) Verglichen mit vielen anderen Regionen der Welt scheinen Deutschland und andere mitteleuropäische Länder von Naturgefahren nicht außerordentlich bedroht zu sein. Die Intensitäten und Häufigkeiten der Naturereignisse ...

The funding measure “Regional Water Resources Management for Sustainable Protection of Waters in Germany” (ReWaM) deals with the exploration, testing and implementation of new approaches in water resources management. The overall goal is the ...

The availability of economically strategic raw materials is an indispensable prerequisite for securing jobs and prosperity for Germany's export-oriented industrial nation with a broad production base. The rapidly increasing demand for strategic raw ...

BMBF supports 30 research consortia with its funding programme „Sustainable Economy“. These projects show holistic development perspectives for a sustainable economy, which includes longterm economic success combined with social justice and ...

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has provided some €1 million for supporting the joint European funding measure “Societal Transformation in the Face of Climate Change”. The measure funds six transnational collaborative research ...

Although cities are often seen as contributing to environmental loads they can also be models of environmental efficiency. Cities can benefit from new tools, techniques and policies to use their resources as efficient as possible, through optimizing ...