Funding Measures Archive

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been looking at the extent to which the average global temperature is rising for a long time. The IPCC reports also cover regional temperature trends. The data is less precise when it comes to ...

The funding guideline „r+Impulse – Innovative Technologies for Resource Efficiency – Impulses for Industrial Resource Efficiency” is a concretization of the Federal Government's High-Tech Strategy 2020 in the „Sustainable Economy and Energy" ...

A national research project on decadal climate prediction.

The funding initiative PalMod investigates, identifies and quantifies the defining processes, and simulates the climate of the last 130 000 years to the present with high-resolution Earth system models.

(only available in German) Verglichen mit vielen anderen Regionen der Welt scheinen Deutschland und andere mitteleuropäische Länder von Naturgefahren nicht außerordentlich bedroht zu sein. Die Intensitäten und Häufigkeiten der Naturereignisse ...

The funding measure “Regional Water Resources Management for Sustainable Protection of Waters in Germany” (ReWaM) deals with the exploration, testing and implementation of new approaches in water resources management. The overall goal is the ...

The availability of economically strategic raw materials is an indispensable prerequisite for securing jobs and prosperity for Germany's export-oriented industrial nation with a broad production base. The rapidly increasing demand for strategic raw ...

BMBF supports 30 research consortia with its funding programme „Sustainable Economy“. These projects show holistic development perspectives for a sustainable economy, which includes longterm economic success combined with social justice and ...

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has provided some €1 million for supporting the joint European funding measure “Societal Transformation in the Face of Climate Change”. The measure funds six transnational collaborative research ...

Although cities are often seen as contributing to environmental loads they can also be models of environmental efficiency. Cities can benefit from new tools, techniques and policies to use their resources as efficient as possible, through optimizing ...

The joint announcement forms the basis for a stronger network of research and development for new raw material technologies in Germany and France. Synergies from the combination of existing competences and experiences and the shared use of established ...

Scientific cooperation between Germany and Russia, in the field of marine and polar research, began with an agreement signed by the responsible ministries in 1995. Since then a German-Russian steering committee has conducted regular meetings to evaluate ...

Innovative approaches to nature conservation in Germany

Scientific-technical cooperation with China in the area of oceanography has been ongoing since 1986. Chinese partner of the BMBF is the "State Oceanic Administration" (SOA). Since then, Germany and China have established a close cooperation in the area ...

(only available in German) Mit der Unterzeichnung einer gemeinsamen Erklärung zur Zusammenarbeit wurde am 27. April 2010 der Lenkungsausschuss „Geothermal Energy“ vom Bundesforschungsministerium und dem indonesischen Forschungsministerium (RISTEK) ...