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Green Industrial Policy

We need to pursue economic development and wealth creation while keeping resource consumption and pollution in accordance with Earth’s bio-capacity. This is what Green Industrial Policy is about.

How and Why to Involve Policy Makers More Structurally Into Impact Evaluations?

Online, 23. February 2023

In impact evaluations, the involvement of research in program implementation is crucial for the development of an adequate design and the accurate interpretation of results. In turn, the active involvement of policy makers in the research process is important for the buy-in and effective dissemination of the results. A new tool has been…

Which multilateralism is in crisis?

Klingebiel, Stephan / Silke Weinlich (2023)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Knowledge cooperation and capacity development for transnational cooperation

Grimm, Sven / Samantha Ruppel (2023)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

The European Union’s Global Gateway should reinforce but not replace its development policy

Koch, Svea / Niels Keijzer / Mark Furness (2023)
The Current Column, 28. February 2023

The Global Gateway is a welcome, timely and politically salient initiative. Yet, the EU still needs to clarify its contribution to development policy.

Jahresbericht - Annual Report 2021-2022

German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (2023)
Books

Approaching transcultural communication and the Global South: a conversation with Prof. Herman Wasserman

Li, Hangwei / Herman Wassermann (2023)
External Publications

Ocean governance knowledge: systems, policy foundations and thematic analyses

Partelow, Stefan / Maria Hadjimichael / Anna-Katharina Hornidge (eds.) (2023)
Books

Civilizational exceptionalism in international affairs: making sense of Indian and Turkish claims

Haug, Sebastian / Supriya Roychoudhury (2023)
External Publications

Gender equity and development: Embracing an intersectional lens

Special "Gender equity and development": The German government recently announced to pursue a feminist development policy – but what does this entail? Gender-related research at IDOS reflects a diversity of disciplines and concepts.

Human subjects, digital protocols: the future of institutional review boards (IRBs) and digital research in vulnerable communities

Martin-Shields, Charles / al Achkar, Ziad (2023)
External Publications

Africa–Europe Cooperation and Digital Transformation virtual book launch

Online, 14. March 2023

On Tuesday 14 March 2023, ECDPM are hosting a virtual book launch of Africa-Europe Cooperation and Digital Transformation , edited by Chux Daniels (University of Sussex), Benedikt Erforth (German Institute of Development and Sustainability) and Chloe Teevan (ECDPM) and published with Routledge. Digital transformation concerns every aspect…

Green finance in Asia: challenges, policies and avenues for research

Diaz-Rainey, Ivan / Jan Corfee-Morlot / Ulrich Volz / Ben Caldecott (2023)
External Publications

Healthy living on a healthy planet

Alexander Bassen / Jörg E. Drewes / Markus Fischer / Sabine Gabrysch / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Karen Pittel / Hans-Otto Pörtner / Sabine Schlacke / Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann / Anke Weidenkaff (2023)
Books

Social cohesion and firms’ access to finance in Africa

Walle, Yabibal M. (2023)
External Publications

The UN Water conference – time to govern water as a global commons!

Dombrowsky, Ines / Annabelle Houdret / Olcay Ünver (2023)
The Current Column, 21. March 2023

The March 2023 UN Water Conference should lay the ground for improved governance of water as a global commons, ideally through a UN mandated multi-stakeholder platform on water.

UN 2023 Water Conference

New York, 22. March 2023

22 nd of March is World Water Day , and this year global attention to our important but yet seriously threatened water resources is higher than ever. The first UN water conference since 46 years takes place in New York and reiterates the crucial dependence of human development, the SDGs and the climate agenda on sufficient water resources…

Turning the tide on the freshwater biodiversity crisis

New York, 22. March 2023

“To protect and restore water-related ecosystems” (SDG 6.6) is the target with the narrowest time frame of the 2030 Agenda, supposedly achieved by 2020 yet remaining unaccomplished. Freshwater biodiversity holds an intrinsic value, but more importantly represents the very foundation of water and food security, climate resilience and equal…

Why focusing on individual action alone is not enough

Schoderer , Mirja / Jean-Carlo Rodriguez de Francisco (2023)
The Current Column, 22. March 2023

Water security requires collective action and concerted political effort that tackle the root causes of water degradation and push to expand access to safe water and sanitation.

Green hydrogen – new opportunities for sustainable development in the Global South?

Stamm, Andreas / Rita Strohmaier (2023)
External Publications