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New publication "Land Use of Global Mining"

In a recent paper published in ‘Nature Scientific Data‘, Victor Maus and colleagues from the Global Resource Use group mapped more than 57,000 km² of mining areas over the whole world using satellite…

CLIC Startup Competition

Announcing the launch of the CLIC Startup Competition. It awards the best business ideas and startups in the field of cultural heritage adaptive reuse inspired by circular economy. The 5 most voted…

“Beyond Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”

Interview with Dr. Gillian Foster

Was Österreich aus der Krise lernen kann

Was Österreich aus der Krise lernen kann Welche Lehren man aus der Coronavirus-Krise ziehen könnte, haben heimische Forscher und Politiker bei einer Veranstaltung diskutiert: Unter anderem soll ein…

The Routledge Handbook of the Resource Nexus

Now provided by Routledge as paperback!

Recovery of the Austrian economy following the COVID-19 crisis can take up to three years

Economic recovery after shutdown could take up to three years The coronavirus pandemic poses an enormous challenge for the national and international economy. Despite the measures taken by the…

Secretary Office CLOSED

Due to WU restrictions (COVID-19), our secretary office is closed! But you can contact the secretary office during the opening hours via phone (+43-1-31336 4848) or mail (barbara.gaal@wu.ac.at).Thank…

Wie hoch ist die Dunkelziffer von Covid-19-Infektionen in Österreich?

Simon Sturn, Ökonomieblog (Der Standard, 27.3.2020) Wie hoch ist die Dunkelziffer von Covid-19-Infektionen in Österreich?

Gillian Foster won the Elsevier Atlas Award

Gillian Foster’s article, Circular economy strategies for adaptive reuse of cultural heritage buildings to reduce environmental impacts, won the Elsevier Atlas Award for “research that could…

Stefan Giljum spoke at FWF event about humanities’ ecological footprint

Stefan Giljum spoke at FWF event about humanities’ ecological footprint On February 17, Stefan Giljum spoke at an event of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) on the topic of humanities’ footprint. In…

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