Floods: Education, awareness, action!

Extreme weather and flooding are on the rise. Susanne Karr talks to Düsseldorf architect Jan Hinnerk Meyer about his concept for a flood competence center and what needs to be done now.

Managing living at home despite mobility restrictions

Our society is ageing and there are not enough care places. Care will increasingly (have to) take place at home. What we should be aware of in order to be able to live within our own four walls despite mobility restrictions.

Ideology is a bad advisor

Ideologies are guiding principles that have become outdated and are in urgent need of an overhaul. Especially in a time of high dynamics and uncertainty, politics is increasingly becoming a pure game of strategy: If you move, you lose.

Housing in Transition

Energy transition: A marathon, not a sprint

In addition to economic stimulus measures, the Austrian federal government presented the long-announced Renewable Heat Package (EWG). The attempt of placing in context - by Anja Herberth

Jobs in Transition

Girls in technology: In search of inspiration

The Role Models Initiative of the OVE makes successful girls and women in technology visible. Girls! TechUp role model Hüzüme Erkaptan in an interview about her career path, what drives her and how she masters the challenge.

Girls! TECH UP: In close contact with technology

At the 7th Girls! TECH UP of the Austrian Association for Electrical Engineering, technology was explained by women for women, brought closer in a playful way and career prospects were discussed.

“Offer employees orientation and perspective”

The world of work and the economic environment are changing and are associated with high volatility and instability. Mental and business coach Robert Unger talks about change - and how we can deal with it.

Comfort & Security

Managing living at home despite mobility restrictions

Our society is ageing and there are not enough care places. Care will increasingly (have to) take place at home. What we should be aware of in order to be able to live within our own four walls despite mobility restrictions.

Humanoid robots

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence, robotics and manufacturing technologies are currently opening up a fascinating era of humanoid robotics. In the Asian region significant technological breakthroughs have recently been achieved that have the...

Smart Regions

Reading Material

Book tip: Everything everywhere at once

ChatGPT suddenly makes artificial intelligence accessible to all of us - and we are at a decisive threshold, as the authors Miriam Meckel and Léa Steinacker explain. Because this is now changing everything everywhere at once.

Smart building technologies

What are the effects of the shortage of skilled workers in technology and what skills are missing on the employment market? What skills will be in demand in the future? A total of 35 managers from the building sector answered my questions, focusing...