How Africa can help Norway? Have a look: Video Link.
Archiv für den Monat November 2012
Earthbook movie
Earthbook – Project Earth: Our Future 2.0 is an excellent movie produced by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. Very recommended!
Continuing the current economic path might not be such a good idea
This paper is a must read providing convincing evidence about the „unsustainable“ economic path along which our society currently develops. A proper collection of facts and figures by Ulrich Hoffmann from the UN.
Streetart can really be art
Tools for patent informatics
A good review providing an overview of different categories of tools for patent analytics. As it is from 2010 it might not be comprehensive as much development is ongoing in this field:
Conference on Green Growth
The conference started today at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy with an opening keynote from Dennis Snowers. Directed towards the audience of about 50 young researchers he emphasized „it is in your hands… there is a lot at stake” encouraging them to do there utmost in supporting the way towards a sustainable economy. This is perfectly in line with a recent nature article entitled “Be persuasive. Be brave. Be arrested (if necessary)“. The word should also be out to the innovation research community. It is time to think holistically about innovations. Their upsides, but also their downsides. How to innovate responsible ensuring that the needs of future generations are not compromised.
