Berensmann, Kathrin / Florence Dafe / Miriam Kautz / Nannette Lindenberg (2016) Briefing Paper 24/2016
Green bonds have been hailed as a key instrument of climate finance. They have, however, also a number of challenges. In order to address them and realise the potential of green bonds to finance sustainable development, it will be crucial to design an appropriate governance framework.
Kloke-Lesch, Adolf (2016) The Current Column, 19. December 2016
Worldwide, numerous actors from civil society, the corporate sector and academia have made the 17 goals and the climate agenda their own business. A remarkable momentum. At the same time, three observations give cause for concern
Berensmann, Kathrin / Nannette Lindenberg (2016) Analysen und Stellungnahmen 14/2016
International herrscht Einigkeit, dass die Finanzierung grüner Investitionen verstärkt werden muss. Aufgrund mikroökonomischer Hürden sind grüne Privatinvestitionen jedoch immer noch die Ausnahme. Das lässt sich nur durch koordiniertes Handeln aller Ak-teure des Finanzsystems ändern.
WGBU-Gutachten: Deutsche G20-Präsidentschaft nutzen WGBU übergibt Sondergutachten "Entwicklung und Gerechtigkeit durch Transformation" an Bundesregierung Pressemitteilung vom 13.12.2016 Berlin, den 13.12.2016 . Die oft als Club der großen Wirtschaftsmächte geschmähten G20 können die Welt mit Entscheidungen in vier Bereichen voran bringen auf dem Weg zu Klimastabilisierung und Wirtschaftsdynamik – und dadurch autoritäre Bewegungen zurückdrängen helfen. Hierzu übergibt…
Bauer, Steffen / Fariborz Zelli (2016) The Current Column, 12. December 2016
The 2016 Conference on Earth System Governance (ESG) was a premiere. It was the first to convene in Africa. It was about time!
Berger, Axel / Dominique Bruhn / Andrea Bender / Julia Friesen / Katharina Kick / Felix Kullmann / Robert Roßner / Svenja Weyrauch (2016) Studies 92
How and to what extent can deep preferential trade agreements support upgrading of companies from developing countries within global value chains? The Transpacific Partnership and the EU-Vietnam agreement provide some new opportunities for Vietnam, but potentials will not materialize automatically.
Nairobi, 08. December 2016
With the Paris Agreement coming into force, the landscape of global climate governance is set to change. This raises a number of questions: How should climate governance retain coherence at multiple levels and across different sectors? What institutions, procedures and policies are required to ensure delivery 'on the ground' and to…
Klingebiel, Stephan / Li Xiaoyun (2016) Mitarbeiter sonstige
From 28 November to 1 December, several thousand people gathered in Nairobi for the second High-Level Meeting (HLM) of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC). The first meeting was held in Mexico City 18 months ago. The question is: was the second meeting a success?
Klingebiel, Stephan / Xiaoyun Li (2016) The Current Column, 06. December 2016
Bonn, 06. December 2016
The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) is going to hold a presentation and discussion of this year's Flagship Report of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) on “Policy Innovations for Transformative Change: Implementing the 2030 Agenda” in its premises in Bonn…
Berlin, 01. December 2016
On 1 December Germany officially takes over the G20 Presidency from China. With the beginning of Germany's G20 Presidency for 2016/2017, the T20 will hold its inaugural conference of this year's process, which will jointly be coordinated by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and the Kiel…
Bonn, 01. December 2016
Ein Jahr nach der Verabschiedung des Pariser Klimaabkommens zog die Veranstaltung eine erste Bilanz hinsichtlich des Fortschritts der internationalen Gemeinschaft, die globale Erderwärmung auf weit unter 2°C zu begrenzen. Aufgrund der herausgehobenen Rolle des Energiesektors, welcher weltweit für mehr als zwei Drittel der…
Berensmann, Kathrin / Nannette Lindenberg (2016) Briefing Paper 23/2016
Broad international consensus exists about the need to scale up financing for green investments. However, private green finance is still scarce due to a range of microeconomic challenges. For enhancing private green investment, a coordinated approach of all actors of the financial system is needed.
Fues, Thomas (2016) Mitarbeiter sonstige
Die bevorstehende G20-Präsidentschaft bietet der deutschen Entwicklungspolitik einmalige Chancen zur Gestaltung wichtiger internationaler Prozesse. Dabei geht es im Wesentlichen um das Voranbringen der Agenda 2030 für Nachhaltige Entwicklung; die Zusammenarbeit der G20 mit Afrika auf einem neuen Niveau; und die Überwindung der aktuellen Blockade zwischen „alten“ und „neuen“ Gebern. Vor allem die Development Working Group der G20 kann im Hinblick auf die Agenda 2030 den Austausch aktiv unterstützen. Die deutsche Präsidentschaft könnte dabei die Führung übernehmen.
Janus, Heiner / Niels Keijzer (2016) The Current Column, 28. November 2016
On 28 November begins the second high-level meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) in Nairobi. When considering the future of effective development cooperation, we should start by appreciating the road it has travelled so far.
Nairobi, 28. November 2016
29 November 2016, 09:00 -13:00, Hilton Hotel Nairobi Workshop: Efforts and Accountability for Development Cooperation under the 2030 Agenda: Moving towards Convergence? Organisers: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Managing Global Governance (MGG) The 2030 Agenda is meant to stipulate and…
Bonn, 28. November 2016
The workshop brought together researchers from both qualitative and quantitative research backgrounds who have shown their expertise in this field in order to promote an exchange about the state of the art and potential future research avenues in relation to upgrading in GVCs. Each participant had the opportunity to present their recent…
Berlin, 24. November 2016
A century ago, a primary reason for international courts and tribunals was the avoidance of war. Today the discussion of ‘function’ has been renewed and is multifaceted. The Lecture examined this question distinguishing between the functions that courts and tribunals play in international relations and the tasks that the judges are asked…
Messner, Dirk (2016) External Publications
Chan, Sander / Robert Falkner / Matthew Goldberg / Harro van Asselt (2016) External Publications