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Private households use approximately 121 liters of drinking water per day, mainly for bathing and showering (39%), flushing toilets (30%) and washing clothes (13%).[1] Disposal is mainly…
The last twelve years have been characterized by strong demand for German goods and services and, as a result, for labor, despite a shortage of unemployed workers.
On the supply side, the…
Lower Saxony has important prerequisites for a hydrogen economy – from wind energy and extensive storage capacities to import infrastructure. A new study uses scenario analysis to show the…
The results of the time use survey conducted by the Federal Statistical Office are integrated into the INFORGE model and initial projections are made for the years up to 2030. The model…
Political provisions allow defence spending to be largely exempt from the debt brake. In addition, NATO's goal is to increase the defence budget to 5% of GDP. Against the backdrop of these…
The impacts of climate change and extreme weather events are becoming more and more evident in Europe and warming is occurring much faster than previously thought. Despite the necessary…
The recently published brief “Ökolandbau – im Kontext des Modells INFORGE” deals with the structural changes associated with the expansion of organic farming. It focuses in particular on…
When the wind blows, wind turbines produce electricity, electricity prices fall and demand for electricity rises – throughout Germany. However, since most of the electricity is produced in…
