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Sozialökologische Folgen von Ölpalmboom und Naturschutzpolitik in Indonesien: die doppelte Exklusion lokaler Bevölkerungsgruppen in Jambi, Sumatra

Hein, Jonas / Heiko Faust / Yvonne Kunz (2018)
External Publications

Adapting in a carbon pool? Politicising climate change at Sumatra's palm oil frontier

Hein, Jonas / Yvonne Kunz (2018)
External Publications

Why we lie about aid

Bonn, 17. September 2018

Foreign aid is about charity. International development is about technical fixes. At least that is what we, as donor publics, are constantly told. The result is a highly dysfunctional aid system which mistakes short-term results for long-term transformation and gets attacked across the political spectrum, with the right claiming we spend…

A mountain worth climbing: reforming the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Janus, Heiner / Silke Weinlich (2018)
Briefing Paper 20/2018

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) is a key multilateral organisation in development. However, DESA has yet to unlock its full potential in playing a politically relevant and analytically authoritative role in sustainable development.

Funk, Evelyn

Researcher, Research Programme "Transformation of political (dis-)order".

Weinreich, Jan

Researcher, Research Programme "Transformation of political (dis-)order"

Next steps for China’s new development agency

Liu, Wei / Heiner Janus (2018)
The Current Column, 27. November 2018

China's development agency CIDCA has published new guidelines on the the practices of all Chinese institutions engaged in foreign aid.

Political ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia agrarian conflicts and forest carbon

Hein, Jonas (2019)
Books

Der Mühe wert: die Reform des Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) der Vereinten Nationen

Janus, Heiner / Silke Weinlich (2019)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 7/2019

Als Stimme der Vereinten Nationen für nachhaltige Entwicklung mit wichtigen Befugnissen zur Unterstützung der Umsetzung der Agenda 2030 muss die VN-Hauptabteilung für Wirtschaftliche und Soziale Angelegenheiten durch eine Reform besser aufgestellt werden.

Telling the wood from the trees

Bonn, 18. June 2019

This event presented innovative findings from empirical research on forest conservation in Indonesia. It launched the recently published book by Dr. Jonas Hein, “Political Ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia: Agrarian Conflicts and Forest Carbon” and discussed its insights at the nexus of development research, international climate governance…

BAPA+40: new dynamics and practices of international cooperation for development

Bonn, 09. December 2019

Development cooperation is going through a transition period, with huge cacophony among the different stakeholders. Especially from the turn of the 21st century, new modalities, new actors and new relationship dynamics have been established. No longer is traditional ODA between a DAC-donor and a recipient country the sole guiding practice…

Die Transnationalisierung von Agrarkonflikten? Globale NGOs, transnationales Kapital und lokaler Widerstand in Sumatra

Brad, Alina / Jonas Hein (2019)
External Publications

Crncic, Zeljko

Researcher, Research Programme "Inter- and transnational cooperation".

Bencini, Jacopo

Jacopo Bencini is researcher at the research programme "Inter- and transnational cooperation" at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)

A political ecology of green territorialization: frontier expansion and conservation in the Colombian Amazon

Hein, Jonas / Carlos Del Cairo / Daniel Ortiz Gallego / Tomás Vergara Gutiérrez / Juan Sebastian Velez / Jean Carlo Rodríguez de Francisco (2020)
External Publications

Holzapfel, Sarah

Senior Researcher, Research Programme "Inter- and transnational cooperation".

Environmental Governance

The research programme "Environmental Governance" examines the extent of strategies for requirements of the Paris Climate Agreement and the 2030 Agenda.

Carmen Richerzhagen

Former Researcher, Research Programme "Environmental Governance and Transformation to Sustainability".

Nicole Rippin

Nicole Rippin is Former Researcher of the Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems".

Bridging the gaps: an integrated approach to assessing aid effectiveness

Janus, Heiner / Paul Marschall / Hannes Öhler (2020)
Briefing Paper 12/2020

This briefing paper proposes an integrated approach of aid effectiveness that brings together four fragemented policy and research communities. The integrated approach can help development organisations and researchers to better organise and communicate their contributions to the 2030 Agenda.