Projects

What do animals’ movements tell us about their environment? VEBITA analyzes movement data using AI to create a transformative environmental monitoring system.

Artificial cooling fundamentally shapes the world we live in. Cooling and freezing technologies have become indispensable for a wide range of everyday practices. The project explores the cultural foundations of global cooling infrastructure and its impacts.

Creating transformative spaces to identify new ways of dealing with uncertainties in water resource management – using the example of karst landscapes in Europe

The Municipal Survey on Climate Adaptation 2027 builds on the monitoring of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS) and explores the possibility of establishing it as a permanent tool.

How can bio-based value chains truly become circular? The CoDe research project is working in partnership with companies to design strategic pathways for this transformation.

The reSYNERGY research project strengthens the resilience of water and energy systems by using ultra-pure water derived from wastewater for green hydrogen production.

The project, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), is establishing a research infrastructure for social-ecological biodiversity research and developing a long-term monitoring system for social dynamics.

To make the restoration of wetlands more effective, this research project is working with political and civil society stakeholders to develop approaches to constructive conflict transformation.

The European research project SAFER investigates the ecological, economic, and social potential of agroecological farming. A key focus is on the benefits and risks of these measures.

The research project investigates the dynamics of land use changes and their effects on ecosystem services and biodiversity.