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Tracing the possibility of a migration-propelled development

García, Andrea Ancira / Asiye Öztürk (2009)
The Current Column, 13. April 2009

The EU-CEAP impacts on developing countries – recommendations for development policy

To, Jenny (2022)
Policy Brief 10/2022

The policy brief examines major sectors addressed in the EU-CEAP: the plastic packaging, electric vehicles and batteries sectors. Within these, recommendations are made to expand present approaches of development policy that go beyond waste management and recycling.

Green industrial policy: managing transformation under uncertainty

Lütkenhorst, Wilfried / Tilman Altenburg / Anna Pegels / Georgeta Vidican (2014)
Discussion Paper 28/2014

This topical paper elaborates the concept of green industrial policy, framed as a normative approach of managing the green transformation under conditions of uncertainty and long time horizons. It provides illustrative policy examples seeking to stimulate learning from both success and failure.

World Economy and Development Finance

If we are to see a global transformation in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, then we need to make further adjustments to the current model of global economic governance.

African economic development: what role can the G20 Compact play?

Thiele, Rainer / Maximilian Köster / Ikechukwu Okoli / Friederike Rühmann (2018)
Discussion Paper 3/2018

In this discussion paper, we provide a critical assessment of the role the Compact with Africa launched under the German Presidency of the G20 in 2017 could play for African development. We argue that the Compact has the potential to benefit the continent but only after major adjustments.

The London G20 Summit: what has it entailed for the developing countries?

Wolff, Peter (2009)
The Current Column, 06. April 2009

Regional expertise on MENA

Regional expertise on MENA: This page bundles thematically related work at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) on the region Middle East and North Africa .You can find information on relevant publications, events, projects as well as contact details of our researchers with specific regional expertise.

Kriterien der Lastenteilung und Allokation im UN-Klimaregime: weder gerecht noch wirksam

Horstmann, Britta / Imme Scholz (2011)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 9/2011

Previous Research Teams

The Research Teams follow a long tradition due to the IDOS-Postgraduate Programme

Stabilization and development in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena)

Special "Stabilization and development in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena)": In a research and advisory project funded by the BMZ, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) is investigating what these changes mean for Germany's and Europe's cooperation with MENA countries.

Can supply chain initiatives reduce deforestation? A comparative analysis of cases from Brazil and Indonesia

Meijer, Karen (2014)
Discussion Paper 36/2014

Disaster risk management & climate change joint platform 2013: communications and information technology sector role in disaster and climate change policy

Aiolupotea, Ronnie / Manusamoa Tony Sa’aga / Charles Martin-Shields (2013)
External Publications

Censorchip and marketization: institutional change within China's media

Fischer, Doris (2008)
External Publications

Transformative learning for global change? Reflections on the WASCAL master programme in climate change and education in The Gambia

Eguavoen, Irit / Erick Tambo (2020)
External Publications

Tackling the Epidemic of Informal Employment and Low-Paying Work

Asimeng, Theodore / Alexander Stöcker (2024)
The Current Column, 29. April 2024

Only through collective action can we pave the way towards a future where every worker, regardless of his or her circumstances, has the opportunity to thrive.

Carbon and biodiversity offsetting: A way towards sustainable development?

Hein, Jonas / Jean Carlo Rodriguez de Francisco (2016)
The Current Column, 18. March 2016

21 of March is the International Day of Forests. For this year’s celebration we are raising awareness on how conservation practices have changed.

Indigenous knowledge in climate variability and climate change monitoring, mitigation and adaptation: insights from droughts in semi-arid Makueni District, Kenya

Ifejika Speranza, Chinwe et al. (2010)
External Publications

Development cooperation and climate change: the quest for orientation in a challenging context

Klingebiel, Stephan (2022)
External Publications

Strategic options for mainstreaming climate change into German development cooperation

Scholz, Imme / Richard Klein (2009)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Climate change and hazards in Central Asia: risk patterns in Khorezm region of Uzbekistan and implications for disaster risk reduction in rural areas

Aleksandrova, Mariya (2013)
External Publications