Ecology, The Environment and Conservation

This complex theme deals primarily with interactions between organisms and the environmental factors that impact them, but to a greater extent between individual inanimate environmental factors.

innovations-report offers informative reports and articles on topics such as climate protection, landscape conservation, ecological systems, wildlife and nature parks and ecosystem efficiency and balance.

Surface clean-up technology won't solve ocean plastic problem

Researchers compared estimates of current and future plastic waste with the ability of floating clean-up devices to collect it – and found the impact of such…

Improving the monitoring of ship emissions

A new EU-project has the aim to develop a sensor network to monitor emissions from ships.

Microplastics transport metallic pollutants: pursuing the Trojan horse

Microplastics in the environment are viewed as a global problem from more than one angle: on the one hand, laboratory tests have shown that the plastic…

Alternative: laser – new strategy in dealing with resistant weeds

The basis for the laser-based approach is a very accurate detection of weeds using a camera and an object recognition software. A laser is then supposed to…

Road access for all would be costly, but not so much for the climate

To connect almost all the world’s population, the global road network would only need to be extended by 8 per cent, causing a total CO2 emissions of about 1.5…

Innovative grilling technique improves air quality

Charcoal grills are becoming increasingly popular in restaurants, snack bars and other eateries in local areas across the country. The problem is that grilling…

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