Status: 02/28/2023 11:11 a.m In Germany, settlement and traffic areas have grown by an average of 55 hectares every day in recent years. That's the equivalent of about 77 soccer fields. In the future, the federal government wants to significantly reduce this land use. New residential buildings, parks and streets: Every day in Germany, an average of 55 hectares are newly developed for settlement and traffic areas. This was announced by the Federal Statistical Office after evaluating the figures for...
Dramatic accident on Saturday morning on a road near Balinghem, in Pas-de-Calais. While hiking with two other walkers, a 74-year-old woman died. She couldn't avoid a tree, which fell on her, reports The voice of the North.Why such a drop? Because the tree was being felled by a pruner on a neighboring plot. The latter, shocked, was taken care of by the firefighters, just like a hiker, in the same condition. An investigation was opened and the pruner was to...
Measuring the World is by no means a story that began with Aristotle and ended with Carl Friedrich Gauss; rather, it is an ongoing process. The British coastline, for example, as the mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot remarked in the late 1960s, becomes longer and longer due to the roughness of nature, the more precisely one tries to measure it with all its irregularities. Among mountain fans - commonly known as great admirers of the rough nature - it can be disputed...
BMW wants to build a battery factory 40 kilometers north of its largest European car factory, Dingolfing. The purchase agreement for a 105-hectare property in the Lower Bavarian communities of Irlbach and Straßkirchen has been signed, a company spokeswoman said on Thursday. This is an important step, but the approval process is only just beginning Passau New Press reported about it.In the new factory, BMW wants to assemble the high-voltage batteries for the electric cars using supplied battery cells, which...
BMW wants to build a battery factory 40 kilometers north of its largest European car factory, Dingolfing. The purchase agreement for a 105-hectare property in the Lower Bavarian communities of Irlbach and Straßkirchen has been signed, a company spokeswoman said on Thursday. This is an important step, but the approval process is only just beginning. The "Passauer Neue Presse" had previously reported on it.In the new factory, BMW wants to assemble the high-voltage batteries for the electric cars using supplied...
by Gunnar Herbst 02/23/2023, 11:47 am 4 mins Travel is becoming more and more expensive. Forgoing it is still out of the question for most people. But what can cheap holidays look like in 2023? We have a few ideas for cheap holidays in Germany. The feedback sounds euphoric: "It's going like hot cakes," says Marija Linnhoff, chairwoman of the travel agency association VUSR. "We will likely match, if not exceed, 2019 sales this year." Linnhoff reports that there is...
That day, once is not custom, Christian Estrosi had made an appointment with the press on the Internet. He had come to announce that the “avant-garde” Nice Côte d'Azur metropolis over which he presides was turning a little more “towards the technologies of the future”. And it was a few minutes late that his avatar finally showed up… in the metaverse. Via one of its museums, the Villa Masséna, between 3D palm trees and unlimited sea views.Because since last week,...
You rarely see something like this in the northern Italian lagoon city of Venice: the boats are drying up in the small canals. The reason for this is an extreme low water, which was observed there on Friday. This circumstance then made the transport of people and goods much more difficult. Because almost everything in Venice has to be brought and picked up either by water or on foot. And the rescue services unfortunately had to do without the approach...
An extreme low tide ensured that many boats were stranded in the canals of the lagoon city on Friday.An extreme low tide ensured that many boats were stranded in the canals of the lagoon city on Friday.source site-1
Status: 02/16/2023 11:16 a.m The severe earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have greatly shifted the land surface. This is shown by images from the Sentinel-1 radar satellite. In some places there are faults of six meters. By Jan-Claudius Hanika, BR The earthquake in the border area between Turkey and Syria is one of the most devastating natural disasters that have hit the region to date. The confirmed death toll is already more than 40,000. In addition, thousands of people are...
