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Women in rural areas

27. Januar 2025

Women are particularly underrepresented where the greatest levers for change lie: in leadership positions, in statistics, and in the public. This imbalance is even more pronounced in rural areas compared to cities. The Thünen-Institute examines the situation of women in rural regions in a thematic focus and provides well-founded data and background information.

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Fertiliser pellets in white and yellow on a light-coloured flat base.
Less ammonia from synthetic nitrogen fertilizers

Ammonia is an environmentally harmful gas. It mainly originates from agricultural fertilization. A new study shows which adaptations in synthetic fertilizers are most effective in reducing ammonia emissions.

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Article on recreational fishing is Editor's Choice

The renowned ICES Journal of Marine Science has declared an article on recreational fishing as particularly recommendable. Key contributors: several researchers from the Thünen Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries.

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 Birgit Kleinschmit
Prof. Dr. Birgit Kleinschmit takes office as new Thünen President

With the professor from Braunschweig, a forest scientist with proven expertise in Earth observation is taking over the leadership of the Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forests and Fisheries.

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The Thünen Institute.

Research and policy advice on rural areas, agriculture, forests and fisheries.

As a research institute in the portfolio of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL), we work at the interface of science, politics and society.

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Employees, 651 of them scientists

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Institutes conduct research in the fields of rural areas, agriculture, forestry and fisheries

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    Huckfeldt T, Brischke C (2025) Fäuleschäden an Holzspielplätzen und ihre Vermeidung : Teil 2. Bausachverständige 21(1):13-24, DOI:10.60628/1614-6123-2025-1-13

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    Küpper P, Seel M, Kokorsch M (2025) A model for predicting consumer choice to shop in a new grocery store using the Theory of Planned Behaviour. Int J Retail Distribution Manag 53(13):21-40, DOI:10.1108/IJRDM-11-2023-0670

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069529.pdf

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    Kammann UKR, Schmidt N, Lemaitre A (2025) PFAS FISCH - per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in fish from German coastal areas. Bremerhaven: Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, 2 p, Project Brief Thünen Inst 2025/08a, DOI:10.3220/PB1738919100000

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069528.pdf

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    Kammann UKR, Schmidt N, Lemaitre A (2025) PFAS FISCH - Per- und Polyfluoralkylchemikalien (PFAS) in Fischen aus deutschen Küstengebieten. Bremerhaven: Thünen-Institut für Fischereiökologie, 2 p, Project Brief Thünen Inst 2025/08, 10.3220/PB1738919029000

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069527.pdf

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    Lattaud J, Eglinton TI, Haghipour N, Schiedung M, Bröder L (2025) Biomarker 14C evidence for sources and recycling of pre-aged organic carbon in Arctic permafrost regions. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 393:75-85, DOI:10.1016/j.gca.2025.02.010

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069525.pdf

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