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Großflächiger Stromausfall – nur die Schweinwerfer eines Autos erhellen den Straßenzug

The blackout in Berlin showed how vulnerable our cities are. In an era of climate change and conflict, the concept of urban resilience is becoming an ...

Älteres Ehepaar tanzt in den Sonnenuntergang

Baby boomers are retiring: a challenge for local authorities

In the coming years, many baby boomers will retire, which will present a major challenge for cities and municipalities. How can they prepare for this ...

Migranten sitzen auf der Bahnhofstreppe am Kölner Hauptbahnhof.

Refugees, educated – excluded?

The concept of Inclusion is on everyone's lips, but how can we enable refugees to participate in everyday life, the labour market and education ...

The common core of evil in humans

Am I a bad person? A specific measure can answer this question – the Dark Factor. It reveals how strongly someone is inclined towards socially ...

Sandsäcke sorgen für Schutz vor Hochwasser.

Human nature in disaster response

Floods, wildfires, and heatwaves show how fragile our systems become in a crisis. Before official help arrives, people often rely on each other. In ...

Wärmebildaufnahme von Otterberg bei Kaiserslautern

Climate twins: the future of our cities

Could life in Rhineland-Palatinate in 2080 feel like it does in north-eastern Spain or south-western France today? The Climate Twins model transforms ...

Luftaufnahme der Stadt Halle an der Saale mit Blick auf Nietleben und Halle-Neustadt

Reinventing cities

When a region undergoes structural change, it often leads to job losses, vacant buildings, and declining tax revenues. Over time, the remaining ...

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