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Chinese-German Centre for collaboration in land use research
A scientific platform for research collaboration brings together researchers from the Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) and the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR) of the Chinese Academy of…
td-net: Swiss-academies award for transdisciplinary research 2010
Unter der Schirmherrschaft der Stiftung Mercator Schweiz schreiben die Akademien der Wissenschaften Schweiz den «swiss- academies award for transdisciplinary research» aus. Der Preis zeichnet ein besonders gelungenes Projekt im Bereich der…
2010 Bologna Ministerial Anniversary Conference in Budapest and Vienna
The Bologna Declaration has reformed the structures of European higher education systems over the past ten years in a revolutionary way and has played a remarkable role in strengthening the competitiveness and attractiveness of European higher…
CeBIT - Innovation is not the product of chance
Germany has few natural resources, which means that it depends on ideas and innovation. Every year the government and industry invest billions of euros in research for this reason. At CeBIT, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research demonstrates…
ESO Expresses Support for Victims of Chile Earthquake - No Damage to ESO Observatories
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck central Chile at 03:34 local time (07:34 CET) on Saturday 27 February 2010. The epicentre was 115 km north-northeast of the city of Concepción and 325 km south-west of the capital Santiago. The earthquake has caused…
Finnish gouvernment R&D funding grows by 155 Million EUR in 2010
In the 2010 Government Budget, the total appropriations and outlays for research and development activities amount to 2,055 million euros in Finland. According to Statistics Finland, R&D funding increases by 155 million euros from the previous year.…
German-Indian Research for Sustainability Conference Proceedings on Energy and Land Use published
Proceedings from the 2nd German-Indian Conference on Research for Sustainability: Energy and Land use, which took place in Bonn in April 2009, have been published.
Plasma based technological innovation for environment protection in BSR
New possibilities - PlasTEP: The new anti-pollution project is under way
European Economic and Social Committee Visits Forschungszentrum Jülich
Advisory committee of the European Union obtains picture of ongoing research in Jülich