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40th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS)
Katrin Brückner recently participated in the 40th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) in Paphos, Cyprus.
Talk at the 17th International Sustainability Transitions Conference
Sebastian Gründig gave a talk at the 17th International Sustainability Transitions Conference in Zurich on 1 September 2026.
First publication of Sebastian Gründig published in Construction Management and Economics!
Innovative building materials, such as clay building panels, can make a positive contribution to reducing CO₂ emissions in the construction sector. Nevertheless, such products are gaining ground only slowly in private residential construction.…
HSWT Cutting-Edge Research: Prof. Menrad and Prof. Grimm Honored
At the 2026 Dies Academicus ceremony at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences (HSWT), the university’s ten top researchers were honored for the first time. Among them are two HSWT researchers, Prof. Dr. Klaus Menrad and Prof. Dr.…
Project team TrAkzeptanz presented the work at a national networking meeting of the “Climate Protection in Agriculture”
On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the “TrAkzeptanz” project team presented the work at a national networking meeting of the “Climate Protection in Agriculture” research and innovation program at the BMLEH (Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Regional…
🌡️🏙️ HSWT project HiT develops heat protection measures for Straubing and the surrounding area
The HiT research project examines the urban–rural transition along a transect from Geiselhöring, Straubing, and Mitterfels, and develops holistic solutions for dealing with rising temperatures.
Workshop on Social Farming at the “Wissenschaftstagung Ökologischer Landbau” 2026
As part of the 18th Scientific Conference on Organic Agriculture (WiTa) 2026, the research project SoLaBay was presented and discussed in a workshop with interested participants. The focus was on the potential of social farming as well as the needs…
Warum biobasierte Dämmstoffe kaum genutzt werden
Biobasierte Dämmstoffe gelten als klimafreundliche Alternative, werden aber bislang selten eingesetzt. Das Forschungsprojekt BioDämm der Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf (HSWT) hat untersucht, woran das liegt und welche Rolle Kommunen dabei…