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The potential value-added of an Investment Facilitation Framework for Development

Online, 19. Januar 2021

The event focused on the potential value-added of a WTO Investment Facilitation Framework for Development. It is well established that countries seek to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), to advance their economic growth and development. However, since the bulk of any investment facilitation effort is undertaken at the national…

Decision-making in the Context of Adaptation to Climate Change

Bonn, 27. September 2010

Adaptation to climate change has become a topical issue both in research as well as in the policy arena. Yet while the need for adaptation to climate change is generally accepted, adaptation research practice and the practice of implementing adaptations is still challenged by a number of difficulties. These are related both to conceptual,…

The impact of climate vulnerability on firms’ cost of capital and access to finance

Kling, Gerhard / Ulrich Volz / Victor Murinde / Sibel Ayas (2020)
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Comparative cost analysis of insecticide-treated nets delivery strategies: sales supported by social marketing and free distribution through antenatal care, health policy and planning

De Allegri, Manuela / Paul Marschall / Steffen Flessa / Justin Tiendrebèogo / Bocar Kouyaté / lbrecht Jahn / Olaf Müller (2010)
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Le premier partenariat public-privé pour l’irrigation au Maroc : durable pour tous?

Houdret, Annabelle / Simon Bonnet (2016)
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High voltage: financing the path to zero coal

Grieco, Fabio / Camille Macaire / Alain Naef / Ulrich Volz (2024)
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Finanzierung der SDGs

Berlin, 05. Oktober 2015

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have beeen adopted in New York at the end of September 2015, but implementing them requires finance – some USD 3.9 trillion in annual investment, according to United Nations estimates. However, the current level of public and private investment in the relevant areas stands at just around USD 1.4…

International and local benefit sharing in hydropower projects on shared rivers: the Ruzizi III and Rusumo Falls cases

Dombrowsky, Ines / Julia Bastian / Daniel Däschle / Simon Heisig / Johannes Peters / Christian Vosseler (2014)
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Feeling the heat: climate risks and the cost of sovereign borrowing

Beirne, John / Nuobu Renzhi / Ulrich Volz (2020)
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South African Initiative on Voluntary Sustainability Standards

Pretoria, 06. November 2019

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, also referred to as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognizes international trade as an engine for inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction. Standards that uphold not just the quality of products but considers also the sustainability aspects of the production process can be the…

Mitigating the adjustment costs of international trade

Akman, Sait / Clara Brandi / Uri Dadush / Peter Draper / Andreas Freytag / Miriam Kautz / Peter Rashish / Johannes Schwarzer / Rob Vos (2018)
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Ocean Governance: Action insights and foreshadowing challenges

Online, 19. November 2020

We were excited to welcome researchers and policy makers from more than 29 countries to reflect on the last four years of the Action and to discuss new developing topics and upcoming challenges to the future of our oceans through a series of scientific panels, as well as keynotes featuring: Edward H Allison , Principal Scientist at…

Electricity transition in the MENA: a de-risking governance approach

Vidican, Georgeta / Luigi Carafa / Gianleo Frisari (2015)
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Land value capture and transit oriented development as a way of funding railway systems: The case of Hong Kong Rail + Property Model

Jauregui-Fung, Franco (2022)
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Drivers and constraints for adopting sustainability standards in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Sommer, Christoph (2017)
Discussion Paper 21/2017

To “make standards work” for SMEs and sustainable development, the challenges and incentives for take-up of sustainability standards need to be better understood. The paper analyses five country case studies to identify drivers and constraints for standard adoption by SMEs and to derive policy advice.

Climate Change and the Cost of Capital in Climate Vulnerable Developing Countries

Berlin, 30. Oktober 2018

The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and UN Environment covened a one-day workshop in Berlin to examine the technical and policy aspects of the impact of integrating climate risk into financial market decision-making on the cost of capital for climate vulnerable developing countries. The…

African Continental Free Trade Agreement: a review of analyses of likely impacts and challenges of implementation

Wassie, Mengistu / Lukas Kornher, Lukas / Joachim von Braun (2022)
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Aiding exports: lessons from emerging economies

Brandi, Clara (2013)
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Taming the big green elephant. Setting the motion for transformation towards sustainability

Hernandez, Ariel Macaspac (2020)
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Carmen Richerzhagen

Ehemalige Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Forschungsprogramm "Umwelt-Governance und Transformation zur Nachhaltigkeit".