Bencini, Jacopo
Jacopo Bencini
Department
Environmental Governance
Function
Researcher
Specialization
Environmental Governance, International Relations
Work areas
- Climate Policy
- Role of non-State and subnational actors in achieving global climate goals
Vita
since 3/2018 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Researcher Research Programme "Environmental Governance and Transformation to Sustainability" |
10/2017-12/2017 | EEAS European External Action Service - African Union Commission YPII Fellow - Environment and Climate Change Cluster |
7/2017-12/2017 | ICCG International Center for Climate Governance Junior Research Fellow |
6/2016-7/2017 | ICCG International Center for Climate Governance Visiting Researcher |
since 6/2014 | Environment, International Relations, Youth Policies and Communications at Pontassieve City Administration, Pontassieve (Italy) City Councillor |
Member of
- Italian Climate Network (Negotiations Team)
Current Publications
Toward a universal approach to financing for sustainable development: what Seville can deliver
Kloke-Lesch, Adolf (2025)

Weakening anti-deforestation regulation threatens EU’s credibility
Rodríguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo (2025)

Opinion: As the rules of global cooperation shift, here is plan B
Ishmael, Len / Stephan Klingebiel / Andy Sumner (2025)
UN at 80 needs a new approach to reforming the UN development system
Baumann, Max-Otto (2025)