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Munzinger Online provides you with a comprehensive digital information portal—ideal for studying, teaching, lessons, and general research. All content is editorially reviewed, reliable, and citable.

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Important facts, interesting information, and background information

At MUNZINGER, you will find up-to-date, reliable, verifiable, and factual information about contemporary figures from politics, business, culture, society, sports, and music, as well as comprehensive information about countries around the world.

Munzinger also offers access to literary encyclopedias, press articles, school and exam knowledge, general knowledge, and language knowledge—compact, well-founded, and available online at any time.

Example: Deutschland - Bundesrepublik – Land und Leute

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Country Information

• Detailed profiles of all countries worldwide

• Geographical, topographical, and climatic data

• Information on population, environment, energy, raw materials, and economy

• Political and ecological developments relevant for geoscientific analyses

Use: Ideal for preparing country studies, regional geographic analyses, environmental and climate topics, as well as international comparative work.

Chronology

• Chronologically organized events and developments worldwide

• Includes natural disasters, environmental policies, energy issues, and climate debates

• Enables the contextualization of current geoscientific topics in historical frameworks

Use: Well-suited for researching societal, political, or ecological impacts of geoscientific events.

Statistical and Background Information

• Up-to-date data on environment, climate, energy, and population within country profiles

• Details on natural resources, land use, agriculture, water management, etc.

• Contextual knowledge for projects, presentations, and academic papers

Use: Provides background knowledge for analyses in geography, climate change, and environmental research.

General Knowledge & Press Articles

• Encyclopedias and press information on current topics in environmental and climate policy

• Keyword search possible, e.g., global warming, CO₂ emissions, sustainability, energy policy

Use: Complements scientific literature with verified, easily understandable information – ideal for presentations and courses.

People & Institutions

• Biographies of leading figures in environmental policy, geosciences, and climate and energy research

• Background knowledge on international organizations (UNEP, IPCC, UNESCO, etc.)

Use: Provides contextual references for papers or presentations on geoscientific topics.