“We need to build shock resilience” - Interview

Messner, Dirk
External Publications (2017)

in: D+C: Development and Cooperation 43 (9-10), 20-21

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To mitigate climate change, humankind needs three major transformations. They concern energy, urbanisation and land use. In an interview, Dirk Messner assessed the state of global climate action ahead of the UN summit in Bonn in November. He co-chairs the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU).

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