Research Information System

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The Research Information System (FIS) is a publicly accessible digital knowledge database for stakeholders and interested parties in the fields of mobility and transport. This database collects the state of research and knowledge on current topics in mobility and transport research, summarizes it in the form of synthesis reports and knowledge maps, and presents it […]

Statement on the 6th Assessment Report of the IPCC

Schild auf Demo "One World"

On Monday, 4 April 2022, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) finalised the third instalment of the Sixth Assessment Report. The report reflects the best available science on climate change mitigation and represents the culmination of five years of work by 278 scientists from 65 countries. Governments and experts from around the world submitted […]

Easier said than done

The new coalition, made up of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Greens, and the Free Democratic Party (FDP), intends to function as an “alliance for freedom, justice and sustainability.” Indeed, the statements made in the coalition agreement sound ambitious in terms of climate protection. However, the agreement leaves questions concerning their implementation open. “This […]

Let’s get MUV’ing!

In Germany, cars claim many thousands of square kilometres of street space for driving (and parking). The UBA project Measures for the Rededication and Redistribution of Traffic Areas (MUV) is exploring the potential for alternative uses of these areas. Researchers are analysing approaches to improve quality of life in cities by promoting active mobility and […]

Horizon Europe 2020 project ORCHESTRA kicks off

Zwei Züge auf Eisenbahnschienen

The European project ORCHESTRA is improving the coordination of public transit. As a project partner, IKEM will work on judicial and economic questions and evaluate potential traffic management concepts.

Giverny Lindquist

Giverny Lindquist has been a Senior Research Assistant in the IKEM mobility team since May 2021. She conducts research in various projects, including the electrification of heavy goods transport (AMELIE II). She studied law at the Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) and the Université Montpellier with a focus on European law. After her studies, she did […]

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IKEM and EUETH will be hosting a series of side events at this year’s climate negotiations to discuss the energy-climate-defense nexus, the reconstruction of Ukraine’s energy system, and nature-based solutions for climate mitigation.