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Liechtenstein's Government is the country's most senior executive body. Comprising the Prime Minister and four Ministers, the Government is a collegial body reporting both to the Parliament (‘Landtag’), the highest legislative organ, and to the Reigning Prince (‘Landesfürst’), the head of state. The Government is appointed by the Reigning Prince following a proposal by Parliament and serves a four-year term. The seat of the Government is the country's capital, Vaduz.
The Graz University of Technology (German: Technische Universität Graz, short TU Graz) is the second largest university in Styria, Austria, after the University of Graz. Austria has three universities of technology – in Graz, in Leoben, and in Vienna. The Graz University of Technology was founded in 1811 by Archduke John of Austria. TUG, as the university is called by its students, is a public university. In the academic year 2010/11, 14.8% of the students were from abroad and 21.4% of the students were female out of the 11,681 students enrolled at the TUG.
The Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollution Interactions and Synergies (GAINS)-Model provides a consistent framework for the analysis of co-benefits reduction strategies from air pollution and greenhouse gas sources.
The key areas of landscape-oriented research are: High-polluted, industrial landscapes - pollutant behaviour and rehabilitation strategies; Inland waterways - development and regeneration; Urban ecology and urban development; Biodiversity, land use and resource protection; Environmental technologies and biotechnologies.
The UFZ is one of the world’s leading research centres in the field of environmental research, enjoying high social recognition. It demonstrates ways in which a sustainable use of our natural resource base is possible for the benefit of both mankind and the environment.
Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority is a regional authority providing environmental services for residents and companies in the Helsinki area. Our principal duties comprise water and waste management as well as providing regional information services.
"Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission". The Helsinki Commission, or HELCOM, works to protect the marine environment of the Baltic Sea from all sources of pollution through intergovernmental co-operation between Denmark, Estonia, the European Community, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Sweden. HELCOM is the governing body of the "Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area" - more usually known as the Helsinki Convention.
Research at the Humboldt-Universität goes beyond the traditional division of humanities and social sciences on one hand and natural and life sciences on the other. Amongst the wide spectrum of research activities, the university has identified the following focal points: studies of the ancient world and history of science; philosophy; quantitative economics; life sciences with a focus on theoretical biology, neuroscience and immunobiology; mathematics as a key technology; material and optical sciences as well as climate and sustainability research. These focal points are grounded on ten Collaborative Research Centres, twelve Research Training Groups and eleven interdisciplinary centres. As nerve centres for collaboration, integrative research institutes in the life sciences and natural sciences – a unique phenomenon of Humboldt-Universität – cross-link different research areas and identify as well as address pressing issues of the future.
NIEH's management attaches priority to the following activities: decreasing the burden of disease due to environment pollution; protection of the health of children and vulnerable population groups; determination, identification and investigation of environmental risk factors that are determinants of health and disease, as well as elaboration of hygienic limits; development of immediate and adequate response capabilities on newly emerging environmental health problems; applying state-of-the-art management, quality management and research methodology in the activities aimed at decreasing avoidable and preventable diseases of environmental origin
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