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Landschaftsfoto mit Industrieanlage, Fluss und grüner Liegewiese (refer to: For a Systematic Integration of Environment and Health)

For a Systematic Integration of Environment and Health

Human health needs an intact environment. If we want to create good and healthy living conditions for all, the health dimension need to be more thoroughly integrated in all relevant policy fields. In this special report, the SRU analyses how this can be achieved.

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Menschengruppe aus der Vogelperspektive (refer to: A Political Responsibility: Facilitating Environmentally Friendly Behaviour)

date of issue 2023.10.09 · Topic: Law, pol­i­tics and strate­gies , Raw ma­te­ri­als and cir­cu­lar econ­o­my , Cli­mate and en­er­gy , Econ­o­my and so­ci­etyA Political Responsibility: Facilitating Environmentally Friendly Behaviour(PDF, 556KB, File meet accessibility standards)

The environmental crises of our time can only be overcome if people change their lifestyles – how they live, eat and organise their mobility. The responsibility of policy-makers lies in facilitating, encouraging and also demanding environmentally friendly behaviour. In a recently published special report the SRU shows how this can be achieved. The summary is now published in English language. More: A Political Responsibility: Facilitating Environmentally Friendly Behaviour …

Fotomontage Bundesverfassungsgericht mit CO2 Warndreieck davor (refer to: A justified ceiling to Germany's CO2 emissions - Questions and Answers on its CO2 budget)

date of issue 2022.09.26 · Topic: Cli­mate and en­er­gy A justified ceiling to Germany's CO2 emissions - Questions and Answers on its CO2 budget(PDF, 1MB, File meet accessibility standards)

Is German climate policy on the right path? A CO2 budget approach allows a transparent comparison between national and international climate targets. The SRU has recently updated its work on a national CO2 budget for Germany. It shows that rapid emission reductions are crucial. The short report in Q&A format has now been published in English language. More: A justified ceiling to Germany's CO2 emissions - Questions and Answers on its CO2 budget …

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