The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna is dedicated to teaching and research in the field of sustainability and the management of natural resources.

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Events

  • Welcome Days for International Students

    Get to know BOKU and your fellow students!

  • Semester Opening

    In the inner courtyard of the Gregor-Mendel-Haus there will be concerts from the Vienna Jazz Orchestra and the Band Butter Bread from 05.00 p.m. until…

  • NBSoil Project Conference

    The Nature-Based Solutions for Soil Management – NBSOIL – project is a four-year EU funded project that aims to create and test a learning pathway for…

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Research

New study about CO2 emissions

Buildings and transport infrastructures are main sources of CO2 emissions. The empirical study of 113 countries shows that built-up areas and roads drive energy consumption and CO2 emissions almost as much as gross domestic product. Measures to curb land consumption are therefore a central element of promising climate protection strategies.

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