Ecology & Sustainability

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Towards a Contemporary Vision for the Global Seafloor

Published: 8 November 2019
The present study, authored by scientists from different backgrounds, makes the eloquent case for such a reflection, pause, and reassessment. The publication is recommended to any reader concerned about our oceans' future.
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EUROPEAN MOBILITY ATLAS

Published: 14 April 2020
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Sustainable transport and mobility are key to tackle the climate crisis and to achieve the targets of the European Green Deal. However, transport today accounts for nearly 30 percent of the CO₂ emissions within the European Union. How can the EU reduce its transport and mobility emissions while connecting citizens, creating green jobs and leading the innovation in the sector?
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Plastic Atlas

Published: 21 October 2019
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The Plastic Atlas provides facts and figures about the world of synthetic polymers.  ➢ Download or order now!

What is wrong with Solar Radiation Management?

Published: 9 July 2018
A briefing explaining why Solar Radiation Management (SRM) experiments are a bad idea. SRM describes a set of geoengineering techniques that aim to counter human-made climate change by artificially increasing the reflection of heat from sunlight (solar radiation) back into space. 

Energy Atlas 2018: Figures and Facts about Renewables in Europe

Published: 24 April 2018
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The European Energy Atlas shows a clear alternative: It not only provides a compass on the different energy discussions in different Member States but also reveals how a Europeanization of the energy transition will be the more efficient and cost-effective option for all Europeans.

Ocean Atlas: Understanding the threats to our marine ecosystems

Published: 2 June 2017
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Without the ocean there would be no life on our planet. But the future of this unique ecosystem faces a grave threat today. The Ocean Atlas 2017 delivers with its 18 contributions and 50 graphics the relevant facts and figures about the ocean.

Stopping Global Plastic Pollution

Published: 3 April 2017
The massive use of plastics has created an enormous global problem with environmental, economic, social, and health repercussions. The only viable solution to the problem would therefore be to stop plastic waste from entering the oceans in the first place. The authors of this paper propose to launch negotiations on a plastics convention and begin to end this irresponsible disaster.

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