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The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape during the Coronavirus Crisis
(2020)CSS Cyberdefense ReportsIn light of the societal changes wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, this report examines the impact this crisis has had on the general cybersecurity threat landscape during the first two quarters of 2020. This report highlights that the coronavirus pandemic has generated a set of remarkable and psycho-societal, technical, and logistical-economic circumstances upon which malicious actors have capitalized. The analysis of the COVID-19-related ...Report -
3D DSS - EC. Enhancing the 3D DSS for Supporting the Planning of Electric Power Systems: Integration of Underground Cables
(2020)The project «3D DSS – EC» extended an existing 3D Decision Support System (3D DSS) for the calculation and visualization of planning areas and corridors of electrical power lines with the integration of earth cables. For this purpose, several methods were developed to determine locations that are particularly suitable for the construction of a new high-voltage power line – either overhead or underground – using a wide range of approaches ...Report -
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Costs and Benefits of Electric Vehicles and District Cooling Systems: A case study in Singapore
(2020)Technical ReportUrban heat brings negative consequences for communities, their people and their assets. Different strategies and measures could be introduced to reduce urban heat and increase Outdoor Thermal Comfort (OTC). However, these strategies and measures, not only brings with diverse levels of benefits, but also result in differing costs. Typically, a Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) is used to assess the cost and benefits of policy interventions. Yet, ...Report -
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Das Gewicht der Schweiz
(2020)Übergewicht wird multifaktoriell verursacht und hat in der Schweiz seit den 1990er Jahren stark zugenommen. Eine breit abgestützte Untersuchung der involvierten Kofaktoren würde es ermöglichen, Risikofaktoren und damit auch Interventionsprogramme präziser als bisher zu definieren. Für die erwachsene Bevölkerung in der Schweiz wurden bisher die bestehenden gesamtschweizerischen bevölkerungsweiten Studien zu Übergewicht noch nie zusammengefasst ...Report -
Trend Analysis Civil Protection 2030
(2020)CSS Risk and Resilience ReportsArtificial Intelligence, Digitalization, Climate Change – many overarching trends and developments have the potential to alter the lives of billions of people in the coming years. For society, most of these trends represent both a challenge and an opportunity. In any case, they will also affect the civil protection system in Switzerland. The objective of this report is therefore twofold. First, it aims to provide a systematic analysis of ...Report -
Analysis of knowledge and technology transfer in Switzerland – the perspective of the enterprises
(2020)KOF StudiesReport -
Drivers and Barriers of Scaling-Up the Dual VETApprenticeship Programme in Nepal
(2020)CES StudiesThe ENSSURE project entails a component of introducing a Dual VET-Apprenticeship in Nepal. This new formal upper secondary education programme combines about one day of classroom education with about five days of workplace training each week for two years. While this project is in its pilot phase, the question arises whether and how this pilot might represent a first step towards a Dual VET-Apprenticeship system in Nepal. Therefore, this ...Report -