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Microfinance under stress - the effect of the 1998 flood in Bangladesh on microfinance institutions

Brüntrup, Michael (1999)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Glacial lake outburst floods in Nepal and Switzerland - new threats due to climate change

Horstmann, Britta (2004)
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Anchor countries and global public goods

Bonn, 11. September 2008

The World Commission on Dams' recommendations all the way down to implementation The more than 45,000 large dams that exist worldwide, not to count those of smaller size, are important infrastructural means for realizing a country’s social and economic development objectives: they are built to provide water for agricultural, domestic and…

Safeguarding and sustainably using worldwide water resources: what is called for are political will and custom-made solutions!

Alker, Marianne / Matthias Krause (2009)
The Current Column, 23. March 2009

Flood disaster risk management and humanitarian interventions in the Zambezi river basin: implications for adaptation to climate change

Ifejika Speranza, Chinwe (2010)
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Costs of adaptation related to industrial and municipal water supply and riverine flood protection

Ward, Philip et al. (2010)
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Are we asking the right questions when the talk turns to China?

Fischer, Doris (2011)
The Current Column, 24. January 2011

Water as an embattled resource?

Scheumann, Waltina (2011)
The Current Column, 21. March 2011

Climate change before the UN Security Council: head in the sand?

Weinlich, Silke (2011)
The Current Column, 25. July 2011

Governance of flood risk management in a time of climate change: the cases of Jakarta and Rotterdam

Ward, Philip / Pieter Pauw / Arwin van Buuren / Muh aris Marfai (2012)
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Obama or Romney: does it make a difference for development?

Guarín, Alejandro (2012)
The Current Column, 29. October 2012

New initiative to protect “environmental refugees”: good but not yet sufficient

Schraven, Benjamin / Steffen Bauer (2013)
The Current Column, 02. April 2013

2011

2011 Jump to: Archive 2011 December November October September August July June May April March February January Archive 2011 Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. December Football and Politics in Africa: A Comment on The Rebel Attack on The Togolese National Team During Angola 2010 and Its Aftermath In his article DIE-researcher John Emeka Akude reviews the rebel attack on the Togolese national team during World Cup in Angola 2010 and its…

2010

2010 Jump to: Archive 2010 December November October September August July June May April March February January Archive 2010 Jan . Feb . Mar. April May June July Aug . Sept . Oct . Nov . Dec . December Arme werden ärmer Die internationale Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise hat auch die Länder des globalen Südens mit voller Wucht getroffen. Zwar konstatierte das Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik „Sie (die Staaten) haben sich als bemerkenswert widerstandsfähig…

The insurability framework applied to agricultural microinsurance: what do we know, what can we learn?

Gehrke, Esther (2014)
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Environmental degradation, climate change, migration and youth

Schraven, Benjamin (2014)
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Why we wouldn’t have a climate problem, if we sent our children to the climate change conference

Nannette Lindenberg (2014)
The Current Column, 26. November 2014

For many of us, the wait for Christmas begins on the first Sunday of advent - from Monday the international climate protection community will be looking full of hope to Lima where 195 countries will be meeting for the 20th time for the UN Climate Summit.

Small-scale producers, risk and climate change in an Amazonian municipality

Rodriguez Osuna, Vaness / Jan Börner / Marcelo Cunha (2014)
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What should (and what should not) be done to ease the Syrian refugee crisis?

Furness, Mark / Annabelle Houdret (2015)
The Current Column, 08. September 2015

In recent weeks the flood of Syrian refugees seeking protection in the EU has developed into a crisis without precedent in recent European history.

Human mobility in response to rainfall variability: opportunities for migration as a successful adaptation strategy in eight case studies

Afifi, Tamer / Andrea Milan / Benjamin Etzold / Benjamin Schraven / Christina Rademacher-Schulz / Patrick Sakdapolrak / Alexander Reif / Kees van der Geest / Koko Warner (2015)
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