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October 2019
Trialog Future Cities (Minsk, Belarus)
From the 2nd – 6th of October the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform and the Belarussian Union of Architects (BUA) will organise a two-day German-Belarusian Trialog on "The Future of the City" in Minsk. At the event, eight urban development experts from Berlin are invited to come and discuss urban development with local experts. The trip intends to stimulate an exchange of expertise and experience in sustainable urban development between the cities of Minsk and Berlin. The project brings together experts in urban development and…
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Symposium on valuing the multiple benefits of energy efficiency October 28 2019 Fraunhofer forum – Anna-Louisa-Karsch-Straße 2, 10178 Berlin, Germany The building and industry sectors combined represent about 85% of Europe’s CO2 emissions and about 70% of final energy use. Increasing energy efficiency and reducing energy demand is thus a key strategy to reducing carbon emissions from these sectors. Energy efficiency measures typically pay for themselves over time, but nevertheless, businesses often prioritise other types of investments in lieu…
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