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ifeu researchers present findings on low-energy, comfortable and sustainable buildings at the University of Rwanda

Young research assistance of ifeu Joshua Ishimwe, Jakob Schweiger, Remy Ruberambuga, Leonard Byiringiro and Michel Schmitt presented their research about Indoor Comfort in the Rwandan climate and sustainable building materials at the university of Rwanda.

Publication of the SWOT analysis as part of the project “Roadmap for an overhead catenary system for trucks”

Road freight transport is one of the main emitters of greenhouse gases in the transport sector and has particularly high growth rates. The ifeu project "Roadmap OH-LKW" therefore examined and compared the specific advantages and disadvantages of different truck operating concepts within the framework of a so-called SWOT analysis.

ifeu scientist awarded at Student Conference

First Prize for Kirsten Moore at the Euroleague for Life Sciences Scientific Student Conference in Copenhagen.

EleCity: The Electrified City - Sustainable Cities in the Context of Energy Transition. Conferences in Hanoi/Manila/Bangkok

ifeu discusses potential for electrification and energy efficiency in industry and commerce at three conferences in Southeast Asia funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

Long-term scenarios for the transformation of energy system in Germany

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) has published first results of the long-term and climate scenarios, to which ifeu contributed to scenario development and ecological assessment.

Capacity Building in bioenergy sustainability indicators for Viet Nam

ifeu supports the implementation of the sustainability indicators for bioenergy issued by the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) with its expertise all over the world - currently in Viet Nam, where a workshop and training session for the application of the indicators has been performed from July 17 until 21 with the help of ifeu-scientists.

Rapid Planning Mid-term Conference at UN Habitat in Nairobi

ifeu scientists Bernd Franke and Christin Zeitz presented research results for the first project stage from 2014 untill 2017 at the Rapid-Planning Mid-term Conference in Nairobi.

1st International Symposium of SEEMLA successfully completed

On 25 April 2017, the 1st International Symposium of the H2020-funded SEEMLA project was held on the occasion of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2017in Vienna, Austria.

2nd SEEMLA newsletter published

Recently, the 2nd newsletter of the SEEMLA project was published. It informs you about the project's progress, news and events, and is issued twice a year.