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Paris agreement: gateway to a decarbonised global society

Messner, Dirk (2016)
External Publications

IDOS in den Medien

Das German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) erfährt auch 2024 eine breite Medienaufmerksamkeit, es folgt eine Übersicht der Beiträge.

Build now, pay later: Frontloading poor countries’ climate mitigation investment

Kraemer, Moritz / Ulrich Volz / Dirk Schoenmaker (2022)
External Publications

Decarbonising lifestyles, scaling up behavioural innovations

Online, 06. May 2022

Even with better incentives and faster green tech innovation, deep decarbonisation is almost impossible to achieve as long as carbon-intensive lifestyles prevail; and even more so, when rising purchasing power increases and consuming middle classes expand at the scale witnessed in the past two to three decades. Since efficiency…

Why attaining gender equality is critical for climate action

Sen, Amrita / Aparajita Banerjee (2024)
The Current Column, 03. June 2024

Gender-responsive climate action would require much work on the basics, like education, financial independence, and creating opportunities to learn soft skills.

Climate policy as a construction kit: the Cancún summit hints at a future institutional architecture

Zelli, Fariborz (2010)
The Current Column, 13. December 2010

Social protection and social cohesion are key for climate action

Malerba, Daniele (2022)
External Publications

The current energy crisis stemming from the war in Ukraine has shown that long-term climate mitigation needs to be coupled with the reduction of poverty and inequality; it is obvious that climate change is a global problem, and one that needs to be addressed in combination with social justice. In a recent article in an EJDR special issue, we make the case that the relationship and effects of social protection and social cohesion are critical in this sense.

The evolution of connections between Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda in the NDCs

Bonn, 05. June 2023

This side event explores the development of climate activities in countries’ first and updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and their relation to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The objective of the event is to showcase how countries’ NDCs have developed and to what extent they have strengthened the connection…

From public to private climate change adaptation finance: adapting finance or financing adaptation?

Pauw, Pieter (2017)
Books

The UN Climate Summit 2014 in New York - The evolution continues

Messner, Dirk (2014)
The Current Column, 25. September 2014

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon invited political leaders from around the world to New York City for the Climate Summit 2014 on 23 September 2014. The goal was to generate political momentum in order to improve the chances of success for a world climate treaty next year in Paris under the aegis of the United Nations Frame-work Convention on Climate Change. Was the summit a success?

The Mongolian legal framework for water policy

Rodriguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo / Ines Dombrowsky / Ariunaa Lkhagvadorj (2018)
External Publications

Modelling the interaction between climate mitigation and income inequality: the use of integrated assessment models and the case of India

Emmerling, Johannes / Daniele Malerba (2022)
External Publications

Effects of global ecological change on Arctic Council permanent participants

Dingman, Erica / Linda Jabs / Dayanita Ramesh / Niko Niemisalo / Dorothea Wehrmann (2014)
External Publications

Come on, into the “Green Twenties”!

Bauer, Steffen (2021)
The Current Column, 19. April 2021

“Restore Our Earth!” is the theme and rallying cry for this year’s Earth Day on 22 April. This is not something that can be achieved on a single day.

Combating drought requires greater global political impetus

Brüntrup, Michael (2023)
The Current Column, 18. December 2023

Poorer countries hope that a binding drought agreement will provide them with support in laying the essential groundwork for more drought risk management.

The EU and the Glasgow Dialogue: advancing a balanced approach to loss and damage

Anisimov, Ariadna / Mariya Aleksandrova / Steffen Bauer / Lola Vallejo (2022)
External Publications

Introduction to: The European Union’s global role in a changing world: challenges and opportunities for the new leadership

Hackenesch, Christine / Niels Keijzer / Svea Koch (2024)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Contributions to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change, Working Group III, Chapter 13: National and Sub-national Policies and Institutions

Dubash, Navroz K. / Catherine Mitchell et al. (2022)
External Publications

Paris Climate Agreement, 2030 Agenda and New Urban Agenda: the future of transformative policies

Brandi, Clara / Steffen Bauer / Anna Pegels (2016)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Implications for equitable earth system governance

Lund, 09. October 2017

Semi-Plenary, 2017 Lund Conference on Earth System Governance Sustainable development will not be achieved without addressing climate change, which threatens to undermine development achievements. Conversely, policies and actions that address climate change also need to deliver on core issues of sustainable development, including poverty…