Ruchser, Matthias (2014) The Current Column, 28. March 2014
The West has imposed sanctions on the Russian banking sector as well as on Russian and Ukrainian individuals with close contacts to the Putin regime. It remains to be seen to what extent the Europeans are willing to also impose economic sanctions on Russia.
Gal-Or, Noemi (2014) The Current Column, 21. February 2014
To a Canadian, a bold speech such as the one recently delivered by the German President Joachim Gauck would not be expected from Canada’s Governor.
Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimée (2009)
The 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change set ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), requires a deeper understanding of synergies and conflicts.
WBGU publishes Special Climate Report German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) publishes Special Climate Report Press Release of 1 September 2009 The German Advisory Council on Global Change ( Wissenschaftliche Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen - WBGU) has developed an innovative approach to solving the problem of climate change. A key component is an agreement between the community of states regarding a cap for the total amount of carbon…
Zelli, Fariborz (2010) The Current Column, 13. December 2010
Lund, 26. September 2018
Sustainable public procurement (SPP) represents a central policy tool of the United Nations' Agenda 2030 for implementing sustainable consumption and production patterns. However, despite the enormous potential leverage effect of public demand for a transformation towards sustainability, there is a lack of academic studies on SPP. Against…
Getachew, Abis / Lisa Höckel / Jana Kuhnt / Abdirahman A. Muhumad / Armin von Schiller (2023) Policy Brief 26/2023
Based on an impact assessment, this policy brief gives insight into the effect of an inclusive technical and vocational education and training (TVET) programme implemented by the GIZ on employment and social cohesion outcomes among refugee and host participants in Ethiopia.
Reiners, Wulf / Sven Grimm (2020) The Current Column, 14. December 2020
One year ago, the European Union announced its intention to transform its economy towards sustainability. The European Green Deal is a strategy for Europe itself. Yet, to make it work, it will have to become global.
Sharm El-Sheikh, 06. November 2022
At the Conference of the Parties to the 27th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27), countries come together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention. Building on the outcomes and…
Aboushady, Nora / Chahir Zaki / Devesh Roy (2022) External Publications
Esser, Daniel E. / Heiner Janus (2024) Discussion Paper 7/2024
Das Papier analysiert die deutschen Entwicklungsorganisationen, GIZ und KfW Entwicklungsbank, in Hinblick auf den Zusammenhang zwischen Rechenschaftsplicht und organisationalem Lernen.
Haug, Sebastian / Cynthia M. Kamwengo (2023) External Publications
Ariyapruchya, Swisa / Ulrich Volz (2022) External Publications
Baumann, Max-Otto / Haug, Sebastian (2024) External Publications
von Haldenwang, Christian / Sabine Laudage / Armin von Schiller (2020) The Current Column, 29. June 2020
Tax systems will play a key role in absorbing the social and economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in developing countries.
Ishmael, Len / Stephan Klingebiel / Andy Sumner (2026) External Publications
Is the present juncture a crisis or an opportunity for international cooperation? Len Ishmael, Stephan Klingebiel and Andy Sumner argue that the answer is: both.
Houdret, Annabelle / Mohamed Elloumi (2013)
Messner, Dirk (2011) The Current Column, 26. April 2011
Richerzhagen, Carmen / Jean Carlo Rodríguez / Katharina Stepping (2016) Briefing Paper 13/2016
Is biodiversity aid effective? Should there be more or less biodiversity aid available? What other actions should be taken, in parallel to biodiversity aid, in order to conserve and sustainably use biodiversity? These are some of the questions that this briefing paper answers for policy makers.