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Stellungnahme zur Änderung des Energiegesetzes

In ihrer am Montag publizierten Stellungnahme zu den geplanten Änderungen des Energiegesetzes schlagen die Akademien der Wissenschaften Schweiz einen integralen raumplanerischen Ansatz vor: die Schweiz soll breit abgestützt prioritäre Gebiete für Energieanlagen sowie für Landschaft und Biodiversität festlegen. Dadurch könnten Konflikte entschärft und die Ziele in den Bereichen Energie, Klima, Landschaft und Biodiversität unter einen Hut gebracht werden.

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    Tour d'Horizon 2024 published

    For the twentieth time, thanks to contributions from the community, td-net has compiled a list of key literature from 2024 in the field of inter- and transdisciplinary research, education and practice. 57 publications, are classified into 5 categories with short annotations from the contributors. Feedback on the use and usefulness of this product is very much appreciated - simply email to td-net@scnat.ch

    All “Tour d’Horizon of Literature” issues can be found here. Many thanks to our contributors for making this years Tour d’Horizon possible!

  • Foundation for Technology Assessment TA-SWISS

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    Digital currency

    Digitalisation means a radical change for the Swiss financial system. In the near future, technology companies, but also central banks, could develop and issue new virtual forms of money. TA-SWISS would like to stimulate a debate about this in society as a whole and is launching a new study on this topic. The deadline for submitting project outlines is 4 November 2022.
  • Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS

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    The SAMS Annual Report 2024 is online

    The year 2024 of the SAMS has featured inspiring ideas, revealing insights and successfully completed milestones. As a result, the Academy's activities attracted significant attention.

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