Stories from Potsdam

18.05.2020 – 09:37

Deutsche Leibrenten Grundbesitz AG
Deutsche Leibrenten AG extends market leadership / 100 additional properties already signed up for pension schemes in 2020

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Deutsche Leibrenten Grundbesitz AG continues to grow: The start of May saw the property pension scheme market leader in Germany pass the mark of 500 signed contracts in total. It is sticking with its ambitious target of up to 400 new customers for this year alone, despite the measures ...

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06.04.2020 – 12:37

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
Corona and Sustainability

Press Release Corona and Sustainability Potsdam, 6 April 2020 Dear readers, The covid-19 pandemic continues to dominate the news these days. A number of contributions on the IASS website address the pandemic and its consequences from the perspective of sustainability. This series will be added to as the crisis develops. We would be happy to put you in contact with the respective ...
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13.02.2020 – 09:02

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
Workshop: Sustainable Development - Innovative Ways to Deliver Accelerated Action in Europe

Press Invitation Sustainable Development Innovative Ways to Deliver Accelerated Action in Europe Join us for a one-day workshop on 5 March in Berlin hosted by the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) and the Welsh Government. The workshop will be an opportunity to ...
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28.01.2020 – 09:00

Deutsche Leibrenten Grundbesitz AG
Deutsche Leibrenten Achieves Strong Growth In 2019 / German market leader for property pension schemes expands its presence nationwide

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - During 2019, Deutsche Leibrenten Grundbesitz AG achieved record amounts of new business transactions and procured volumes with 210 units and 75 million euro, respectively. The strong execution corresponds to growth of over 100% in the size of the company as compared to December 2018, ...

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11.12.2019 – 08:40

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

Recommendations for Responding to the Fridays for Future Movement

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09.12.2019 – 01:00

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
Tackling Air Pollution: Researchers Present Emissions Inventory for Nepal

Press Release Tackling Air Pollution: Researchers Present Emissions Inventory for Nepal Data on emission amounts and sources have an important role to play in shaping policy on climate protection and air quality. Now, a team of researchers of the Institute for Advanced ...
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01.10.2019 – 11:21

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
The Deployment of Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies Takes a Key Step Forward

Press Release The Deployment of Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies Takes a Key Step Forward International Effort Establishes Global Standards to Meet Tech's Growth and Opportunity Across Sectors BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - On October 1st, 2019, representatives from EIT Climate-KIC, the Global CO2 Initiative, the Phoenix Initiative, and other interested stakeholders ...

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19.09.2019 – 09:10

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

Second press Invitation: Marine Regions Forum 30.09. - 02.10.2019
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18.09.2019 – 10:22

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
Climate Protection and Clean Air: An Integrated Approach

Press Release Climate Protection and Clean Air: An Integrated Approach Potsdam, 18.09.2019. From 23 - 25 September 2019, heads of government from around the world will convene at the United Nations' General Assembly to discuss efforts to advance climate action and global sustainable development. The summit aims to boost national ambitions to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement and will review the implementation ...

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05.09.2019 – 14:26

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

Press Invitation: Marine Regions Forum 30.09. - 02.10.2019
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02.09.2019 – 10:32

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
Europe's Future is Renewable - Interactive map of Europe

Press Release Europe's Future is Renewable Electricity from renewable sources could power many regions and cities across Europe Europe has enough solar and wind resources to meet its electricity demand entirely from renewable sources. A new study by researchers at the Institute for Transformative Sustainability Research (IASS) in ...
Interactive map of Europe

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27.08.2019 – 09:23

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
The Lessons of Failed Energy Policies

The Lessons of Failed Energy Policies Potsdam, 27 August 2019. Even though electricity generated from solar and wind energy is becoming increasingly cost-competitive, the expansion of renewable energies continues to depend on policy support. When such support is lacking, setbacks to the energy transition can often result - as seen ...
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19.07.2019 – 12:13

German Property Group
German Property Group pursues residential construction in Berlin

Langenhagen-Hanover (ots) - The population of Berlin is growing by 30,000 to 40,000 people every year. Housing is in demand, but also very limited. As the housing demand in Berlin has exceeded supply for years, building plots are correspondingly expensive. Construction projects with a balanced cost-benefit balance have become a rarity in Berlin. "The real estate market in Berlin is overheating," explains Charles ...

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04.07.2019 – 12:32

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
"Bad Atmosphere" on City Cycle Lanes

PRESS RELEASE "Bad Atmosphere" on City Cycle Lanes New study on air pollution exposure in metropolitan areas The cause of millions of premature deaths annually, air pollution is a global challenge. It affects both developing and developed countries, with cities, in particular, struggling to meet air quality standards. A new study by ...
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19.06.2019 – 14:37

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

Marine Regions Forum 2019: Achieving a healthy ocean - Regional ocean governance beyond 2020

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29.05.2019 – 14:35

Technische Universität München
Artificial intelligence boosts proteome research

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: http://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/article/35470/ Additional press release on the use of artificial intelligence in genome research (appearing later today): http://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/article/35471/ High ...

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02.05.2019 – 11:30

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
Energy Transition: Populism is the Path to the Worst Case Scenario

Press release Q&A Energy Transition: Populism is the Path to the Worst Case Scenario The transition to a net-zero-emission economy will creat rivalries, winners and losers. What scenarios are possible? As part of the Geopolitics and Energy Transformation 2030 (GET 2030) project at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), a research team has looked into what developments are conceivable in the ...

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10.04.2019 – 14:11

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

German Experience in Grid Integration Could Advance International Energy Transition

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28.11.2018 – 10:34

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

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At the Interface of Science and Politics: Call for Nominations for the Klaus Töpfer Sustainability Fellowship

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06.11.2018 – 14:51

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)

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The Diesel Boom and the Climate: Study Lends More Weight to Calls to End Subsidies

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01.10.2018 – 16:19

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS)
IPCC Special Report: IASS Recommendations for Climate Protection and the Energy Transition

Potsdam, 1 October 2018. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is to publish a special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels on 8 October. Under the Paris Agreement, States have agreed to pursue efforts to limit global temperature increase to this level. The ...

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01.07.2014 – 14:33

HPI Hasso-Plattner-Institut
HPI Research School Awards Ten New Grants to Scientists

Potsdam (ots) - The Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) has officially announced that it will be awarding grants for its international Research School to ten young scientists. Beginning in the coming winter semester, the junior researchers will reinforce the team of the Potsdam Research School, which currently consists of 24 members. Suitable candidates who are working towards their PhD or who already hold a doctorate are ...

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11.06.2014 – 08:25

HPI Hasso-Plattner-Institut
Cybercrime: Online checks help track down stolen personal data

Potsdam (ots) - Have cybercriminals stolen my personal data and made them freely available online so that others might also access and misuse them? Internet users all over the world can now answer this question using a free service from the Hasso Plattner Institute for IT Systems Engineering (www.hpi.de) at the University of Potsdam in Germany. All they need to do is visit https://sec.hpi.de and enter their e-mail ...

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21.03.2014 – 11:47

HPI Hasso-Plattner-Institut
MOOC: New Internet Course On International Learning Platform openHPI

Potsdam (ots) - A comprehensive look at the complex world of Internet technology is given in the free online course offered by German Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI), starting Monday, March 31, at its international learning platform www.openHPI.de. Institute director, Prof. Christoph Meinel will be instructing the course in English on the technical foundations of the ...

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19.06.2013 – 13:14

HPI Hasso-Plattner-Institut
HPI Research School offers ten new scholarships to young scientists

Potsdam (ots) - Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) has announced that it will be offering scholarships to ten new researchers at its international Research School. Beginning in the upcoming winter semester, the young researchers will be joining the current 25-member team at the Potsdam Research School. Qualified candidates, who are planning a PhD or who already hold one, may submit their application until August 15th to the ...

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28.06.2012 – 14:55

HPI Hasso-Plattner-Institut

Germany: Creative Lateral Thinkers Meet at the First World Innovation Conference (BILD)

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