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Towards an inclusive climate alliance with a balance of carrots and sticks

Michaelowa, Axel / Philipp Censkowsky / Sonja Peterson / Michele Stua / Colin Nolden / Clara Brandi / Tim Banning / Lin Fung / Ingo Venzke (2022)
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Decolonising Discourse Studies

Hybrid (Online and Augsburg University), 21. April 2022

Discourse Studies have an important record of analysing all types of open and subtle discrimination in and through discourses. Racism in all its varieties is one of the most researched topics in discourse studies. However, the influence of postcolonialism and eurocentrism in discourse studies itself has seldom been object of deeper…

The phases model of the transformation to sustainability (T2S): structuring through the negotiation perspective

Hernandez, Ariel Macaspac (2022)
External Publications

Bold steps are needed to tackle the emerging food crisis

Brüntrup, Michael (2022)
The Current Column, 25. April 2022

Practical initiatives are required to counter the effects of the Ukraine war, but there is also a need to update the way the global food system is governed in the long term.

Jan Siebert

Jan Siebert is Economist and former Researcher of the Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems".

Cultural sensitivity and ethnographic research with migrants

Jaji, Rose (2022)
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3D-Digital Development Dialogue "The Climate Crisis is Now"

Online, 28. April 2022

The 3D seminar is a monthly 45-minute online forum for policy and research exchange. Two speakers – one researcher & one practitioner – touch upon key topics in development policy with the goal of stimulating a meaningful dialogue across the theory & practice divide. Speakers: Veronika Bertram (KfW) Daniel Clarke (Center for Disaster…

Directional predictability and time-frequency spillovers among clean energy sectors and oil price uncertainty

Urom, Cristian / Hela Mzoughi / Gideon Ndubuisi / Khaled Guesmi (2022)
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Science for the global common good

Hornidge, Anna-Katharina (2022)
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Three cornerstones for Germany’s Feminist Development Policy

Friesen, Ina / Alma Wisskirchen (2022)
The Current Column, 02. May 2022

To ensure that commitment for feminist development policy (FDP) leads to a truly transformative feminist approach in Germany's development policy, it should be built on three key pillars.

G7 measures to enhance global health equity and security

Kickbusch, Ilona / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Githinji Gitahi / Adam Kamradt - Scott (2022)
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Mundane existential struggles in a changing climate

Kativu, Saymore Ngonidzashe (2022)
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Powerful EU support to Ukraine would defeat Russian war aims

Furness, Mark / Julian Bergmann (2022)
The Current Column, 09. May 2022

The EU should make every effort to support the humanitarian response to the crisis, the people it has displaced, and the countries where they have sought refuge.

From combating desertification to comprehensive soil and drought management

Brüntrup, Michael (2022)
The Current Column, 16. May 2022

Fresh momentum has recently been injected into the UNCCD. One key step was the UN’s decision to make UNCCD the custodian agency for SDG target 15.3.

Social protection and social cohesion in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from Kenya

Strupat, Christoph (2022)
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The role of the G7 in solving global debt crises

Bonn and Online, 19. May 2022

The multiple crises of climate change, pandemic and global recession have led to the debt situation of many countries in the Global South assuming critical dimensions today. Three times as many countries as before the Corona pandemic are in a particularly critical debt situation (erlassjahr.de and MISEREOR: Global Sovereign Debt Monitor…

Economic sentiment and climate transition during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ndubuisi, Gideon / Denis Yuni / Ernest Ngeh Tingum (2022)
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Think7 Summit 2022

Berlin / Online, 23. May 2022

The Think7 Summit is organised by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and the Global Solutions Initiative (GSI), as think tanks mandated for the Think7 process during the German G7 presidency in 2022. It is organised in partnership with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), the German…

Just transitions: a review of how to decarbonise energy systems while addressing poverty and inequality reduction

Malerba, Daniele (2022)
Discussion Paper 6/2022

Energy transitions and policies that incentivize it (such as carbon pricing and subsidy reforms) can increase poverty and inequality through higher prices and job disruptions. Using social protection mechanism can reverse these negative effects and make climate mitigation more politically feasible.

300 researchers publish communiqué with recommendations for action to G7

At the Think7 Summit, more than 300 researchers from G7 countries and beyond meet today and tomorrow to present solutions to major global challenges.