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Watch Netflix without harming the climate

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transmit such huge volumes are eaten up in data centers, for example. With their air-conditioning systems, which cool the permanently running high-performance computers, they stand as tangible buildings [...] light alone. This ensures that the gigantic avalanche of data can be handled without overloading the system. At the same time, it is energy-efficient and does not produce any emissions of environmentally harmful

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Light metals for more climate protection

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built up into a complex 3D component using material-specific process control, a multi-axis robotic system and state-of-the-art torch technologies," explains Martin Schnall, process engineer in the Additive [...] Days, for example, experts from the LKR will be presenting a new aluminum alloy - an Al-Zn-Mg-Cu system - which can even be used to manufacture structural components of an aircraft fuselage with the aid

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Climate-Resilient Urban Pathways

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inter-sectoral interactions To bridge the gap between research and implementation a comprehensive, systemic approach for climate-resilient pathways is needed which links city-relevant sectors like mobility

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Paper industry on the way to climate neutrality

working on this energy system of the future at the AIT Centre for Energy. The topic portfolio is based on three central systems: Public Energy Supply Systems, Industrial Energy Systems and Cities & Built

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Structures for climate-friendly living

extensive stakeholder process. Klaus Kubeczko and Matthias Weber from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy are also part of the authors team. It is currently difficult to live in a climate-friendly

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KLIMALINZ- The digital support tool for climate-resilient urban planning

prototype developed as part of the project is based, among other things, on the EMIKAT data analysis system developed at the AIT Center for Digital Safety & Security. This makes it possible to calculate

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CIVIQ

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extensions of flexible “software based” networks for midterm country-wide QKD reach. Drive CV-QKD systems and components up to TRL 6, derive standardized set of interfaces, also allowing a network-aware [...] high-performance photonic integrated circuits (PIC) for CVQKD, i.e. opening the way for ultra-low cost systems, and improve further the CV-QKD hallmark coexistence capability with standard WDM channels, i.e.

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Civil courage, cybersecurity and disaster management

the rescue operation become more efficient. The technology behind this is a powerful sensor-based system in combination with deep-learning-supported processing and analysis approaches. In the NRT-COP research

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CIVIC

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markiert. Name * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send DI Dr. Bin Hu Scientist / Integrated Energy Systems +43 50550-6653 +43 50550-6439 bin.hu(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind mit einem

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Putting citizens at the forefront of food system transformation

pressing global challenges: creating a more sustainable, fair, and healthy food system. The SPOON project (Food Systems in Transition – Participatory, Open Citizen Research for Sustainable Nutrition) [...] foster collaboration for a more inclusive and sustainable food system” so AIT Senior Scientist Gudrun Haindlmaier from Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. Europeans will actively participate in the research [...] people’s local realities and day-to-day living practices at the heart of this transformation. Food systems currently contribute up to 37% of global greenhouse gas emissions, with the potential to rise si

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Smart City Rheintal

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zero-emission districts that are interlinked via a Smart Grid with an integrated Mobility on Demand System. The consortium consists of regional energy suppliers, real estate developers, local municipalities

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Heating and cooling networks for cities and industry

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electricity, green gases) can improve the efficiency and reliability of energy systems. For reliable and efficient systems, we need storage materials and components with optimized properties. This includes [...] by feeding it into thermal networks and cascading it at different temperature levels. Geothermal systems also make it possible to generate sustainable heat for heating and cooling purposes in a climate-neutral [...] rmal energy Hydrochemistry of geofluids Innovative concepts and optimal integration into supply systems Utilization of ambient and waste heat The use of ambient and waste heat is an essential part of

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CityStore

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requirements to achieve optimized planning and implementation of urban energy storage systems as part of an integrated energy system. A wide range of technologies and applications are available as energy storage [...] Schematic of the simulated cavern storage system Result The results of the project and research enable optimized planning and implementation of urban energy storage systems, allowing for focused investment in [...] CityStore Context The use of urban energy storage systems is an important element for a successful energy transition. The objective of the project CityStore was to investigate main research and development

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Climate resilience in cities and regions

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extreme weather events such as heatwaves, heavy rainfall, and droughts. Climate resilience refers to a system’s ability to adapt to climate change, manage its impacts, and recover from extreme events. It is about [...] the impacts of climate change, which threaten their built, blue (water), and green infrastructure systems, as well as the quality of life of their populations. The VESPA Tool (Rapid Vulnerability Assessment

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Mobility concepts for cities and regions

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(UAM)—into transport systems. The goal is to identify potential improvements in transport system capacity, congestion reduction, and increased efficiency, safety, and comfort within the system. Our assessments [...] potential for change within the transport system in both short-term developments (e.g., pricing strategies, parking management, new public transport, sharing systems, road construction) and medium- to long-term [...] support in response to changes in the mobility system, with a strong focus on people’s needs. Our emphasis is on predicting movement patterns within multimodal systems in order to manage mobility as an integrated

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Hotspot City: How effective are measures against urban heat islands?

developed within the framework of the project is based, among other things, on the data analysis system EMIKAT developed by researchers at the AIT Center for Digital Safety & Security. This makes

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NEEDS Repowered Unites European Cities for Energy Resilience

Transitions Partnership and makes a key contribution to the development of future-proof urban energy systems. More information: www.needs-repowered.at 

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What will the city of the future look like?

Expert:innen round of the programme 4gamechangers, Gudrun Haindlmaier from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy discussed what the city of the future might look like and what it would take to make

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CISA

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understanding of the situation (as a basis for deriving situation pictures), as well as the control of systems based on control measures after analysing a cyber situation, have not been given sufficient focus [...] special attention in the project. Partner: AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH (Koordinator), T-System Austria, Thales Austria, Secure Business Austria, REPUCO Unternehmensberatung GmbH, Infraprotect

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Circular Economy

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Green New Deal and crucial to achieving climate neutrality of our ecological, economic and social systems. Measures are being implemented across Europe that build on the principle of the circular economy [...] minimum utilization of primary raw materials. The transformation to a sustainable circular economy system requires comprehensive innovations and new, agile cooperation and coordination models involving all [...] of the circular economy. Added value for customers and partners The AIT Center for Energy takes a systemic, cross-sectoral approach to the concept of circular economy along the entire value chain from raw

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