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Green Economy

Researchers at the IDOS are investigating instruments of ecological structural policy and global regulatory frameworks that support corresponding transformation processes.

Sustainable Urban Development

Special "Sustainable Urban Development": More than half of the World’s population already lives in urban areas; in 2050 it will be two third. Most of the growth will happen in emerging and developing countries, where the number of city-dwellers who live informally is still increasing.

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the RSA

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the RSA Stellv. Außenminister Südafrikas zu Besuch beim Deutschen Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) S.E. Ebrahim I. Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Co-operation of the Republic of South Africa, hält sich auf Einladung der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung vom 16. bis 22. Mai 2010 zu politischen Gesprächen in Deutschland auf. Am 19. Mai wird Minister Ebrahim mit seiner Delegation das…

Eichhorn, Friederike

Former member of staff at German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE).

Crisis of Multilateralism?

Berlin, 28. March 2017

While the multilateral system celebrated two of its greatest successes in 2015, the Paris Climate Agreement and the 2030 Agenda, it experienced a severe setback in 2016. Under the label of „our country first“, many populist movements and governments started rejecting their responsibilities towards the international community. Brexit…

Grünes Wachstum in Europa voranbringen – Maßnahmen und Strategien

Berlin, 25. April 2013

Das anhaltend schwache Wachstum in Europa mit inzwischen 18 Millionen Arbeitslosen hat auch für den Rest der Welt negative Konsequenzen. Um das europäische Wachstum wiederzubeleben, müssen dringend spezifische Maßnahmen ergriffen werden. Richtungsweisend sind die beim Gipfeltreffen im Juni 2012 von den europäischen Staats- und…

Water in a heated world

Drewes, Jörg E. / Alexander Bassen / Markus Fischer / Anna-Katharina Hornidge et al. (2025)
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The stabilization and destabilization of marine carbon observations: co-producing knowledge in murky waters

Hägele, Ramona (2025)
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The hidden costs of coffee production in the Eastern African value chains

Adong, Annet / Lukas Kornher / Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu / Aslihan Arslan (2024)
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Changing carbon footprints and the consequent impacts of carbon taxes and cash transfers on poverty and inequality across years: A Peruvian case study

Malerba, Daniele /Federico Roscioli / Anja Gaentzsch / Hauke Ward (2024)
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Migration as a potential heat stress adaptation strategy in Australia

Zander, Kerstin K / Carmen Richerzhagen / Stephen T. Garnett (2020)
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The role of labour power in sustainability transitions: insights from comparative political economy on Germany’s electricity transition

Prinz, Lukas / Anna Pegels (2018)
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Supporting the Paris Agreement through international cooperation: potential contributions, institutional robustness, and progress of Glasgow climate initiatives

Kuramochi, Takeshi / Andrew Deneault / Sander Chan / Sybrig Smit / Natalie Pelekh (2024)
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Green hydrogen partnerships between the EU and the Southern Mediterranean: challenges and opportunities for coherent and just energy transitions

Aboushady, Nora / Alexia Faus Onbargi (2023)
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Chapter scientists in the IPCC AR5: experience and lessons

Schulte-Uebbing, Lena / Gerrit Hansen / Ariel Macaspac Hernández / MartenWinter (2015)
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Green shift to sustainability: co-benefits & impacts of energy transformation on resource industries, trade, growth, and taxes

Blumenschein, Fernando / Clara Brandi / Barry Carin / Renato Flores / Max Gruenig / Sebastian Helgenberger / R. Andreas Kraemer / Akshay Mathur / Hermann Ott / Rainer Quitzow / Joël Ruet / Thomas Spencer / Sonja Thielges / Scott Vaughan / Shelagh Whitley (2017)
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Integrated water resources management under different hydrological, climatic and socio-economic conditions: results and lessons learned from a transdisciplinary IWRM project IWAS

Seegert, Jörg / Thomas Berendonk / Christian Bernhofer / Frank Blumensaat / Ines Dombrowsky / Christoph Fuehner / Jens Grundmann / Nina Hagemann / Thomas Kalbacher / Frank-Dieter Kopinke / Rudolf Liedl / Marco Leidel / Carsten Lorz / Frank Makeschin / Dar (2014)
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Introduction to "Global cooperation research"

Messner, Dirk / Silke Weinlich (2016)
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Have we failed to capitalise on the momentum for the SDGs?

Kranholdt, Dominic (2022)
The Current Column, 29. August 2022

The Sustainable Development Report 2022 shows that the international community has seen a reversal in progress on SDG achievement for the second successive year

The ocean as a lifeline for the future of the planet

Hornidge, Anna-Katharina (2020)
The Current Column, 08. June 2020

The 11th UN World Oceans Day on 8 June serves as a reminder that sustainable management of the ocean and its resources is one of the biggest challenges facing us globally.