Bonn, 29. Januar 2014
Adaptation to the effects of climate change is a major challenge, particularly for highly vulnerable low-income countries. As adaptation to climate change is first and foremost a context specific and local process, it is evident that successful adaptation processes require context specific knowledge and analysis. Research can take an…
Scholz, Imme (2014) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 13. Januar 2014
Wir benötigen Mut zum Aufbruch und die Möglichkeit, aus Fehlern der Vergangenheit zu lernen, um eine neue globale Agenda, die ab 2016 gelten soll, festzulegen.
Klingebiel, Stephan (2013) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 14. November 2013
Die Millenniums-Entwicklungsziele (MDGs) besaßen eine oft übersehene Kernfunktion.
Bonn, 08. November 2013
The workshop brought together policy makers, regulators, researchers, and investors to initiate result-oriented discussions of relevant stakeholders about concrete proposals to mobilise long-term green finance. The focus was on institutional investors and possibilities to overcome their investment barriers, but also a more holistic…
Lindenberg, Nannette / Pieter Pauw (2013) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 04. November 2013
Am nächsten Montag öffnet die 19. Vertragsstaatenkonferenz der Klimarahmenkonvention der Vereinten Nationen (UNFCCC) in Warschau ihre Türen.
Bhasin, Shikha (2013) Briefing Paper 20/2013
2013 Direkt zu: Archiv 2013 Dezember November Oktober September August Juli Juni Mai April März Februar Januar Archiv 2013 Jan. Feb. März April Mai Juni Juli Aug. Sept. Okt. Nov. Dez. Dezember Aid on the edge of chaos - review The solutions Ben Ramalingam offers to the problems in the aid system are innovative ways of aligning aid with its complex environment and introduces 'exotic' new development terms, describe Heiner Janus and Sebastian Paulo in their review. The…
Bonn, 18. Juni 2013
Marianne Fay, the Chief Economist of the World Bank’s Sustainable Development Network (SDN) and co-director of the World Development Report 2010 on climate change, will introduce the Network and she will give a comprehensive overview of the World Bank report “ Inclusive Green Growth: The Pathway to Sustainable Development ”. In the…
Bonn, 21. Mai 2013
Climate change mitigation and other pressing environmental needs call for technological innovations in sustainable development. Some efforts to develop "green" technologies are in fact currently being undertaken, mainly in OECD countries and some of the major emerging economies. In addition to environmental objectives, governments and…
2009 Direkt zu: Archiv 2009 Dezember November Oktober September August Juli Juni Mai April März Februar Januar Archiv 2009 Jan . Feb . März April Mai Juni Juli Aug . Sept . Okt . Nov . Dez . Dezember «Jetzt müssen wir den gordischen Knoten durchhauen» Nach dem dürftigen Ergebnis von Kopenhagen ist guter Rat teuer. Dirk Messner , wissenschaftlicher Berater der deutschen Regierung, schlägt ein Klima-Abkommen vor, das besser, einfacher und gerechter sei. Der Bund…
Special Volume: Low-Carbon Society for a Green Economy Direkt zu: Special Volume: Low-Carbon Society for a Green Economy Special Volume: Low-Carbon Society for a Green Economy The “Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy” recently published the Special Topic on “Low-Carbon Society for a Green Economy”, which is edited by Nay Htun, Yi Jiang, Devinder Mahajan, Dirk Messner, and Richard Templer. This special volume complements the special volume “Energy Pathways to…
2012 Direkt zu: Archiv 2012 Dezember November Oktober September August Juli Juni Mai April März Februar Januar Archiv 2012 Jan. Feb. März April Mai Juni Juli Aug. Sept. Okt. Nov. Dez. Dezember A Hand Up Subsidies have long served as a safety net for needy Egyptians, but they are also inefficient, wasteful and expensive. Now the government is working to come up with a better social welfare system, one that encourages the poor to participate in Egypt’s economic future.…
Bonn, 07. Dezember 2012
The aims of the Sustainable Development Network (SDN) are (1) to help NGOs become more sustainable through networking, resource mobilisation strategies; training in fundraising and social enterprise development. (2) to provide useful research for NGO’s, government and the private sector which will promote and encourage sustainable…
Duisburg, 28. Juni 2012
We are increasingly exceeding our planet’s limits, with results such as advancing climate change and the destruction of biological diversity which jeopardises our natural life support systems. A major transformation towards sustainable societies is both necessary and feasible. It entails a considerable societal reorganization and…
Bauer, Steffen / Silke Weinlich (2012) Briefing Paper 6/2012
Rio de Janeiro, 17. Juni 2012
Industrial policy has made a forceful comeback. The global economic and financial crisis demanded swift action by governments to support and restructure productive activities, and industry in particular, in order to protect employment. At the same time global challenges such as climate change cannot be addressed without decisive policy…
Guimarães, Roberto P. (2012) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 11. Juni 2012
Pauw, Pieter (2012) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 14. Mai 2012
Pauw, Pieter / Marcus Kaplan / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza (2011) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 12. Dezember 2011
Horstmann, Britta / Achala Chandani Abeysinghe (2011) Externe Publikationen