Berger, Axel (2017) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 10. Juli 2017
At the G20’s Hamburg Summit an unruly US president questioned a number of common positions that had already been adopted by the G20 in previous years, the communiqué entails a number of encouraging commitments that did not at all seem possible just a couple of days ago.
Picciotto, Sol (2017) Discussion Paper 18/2017
This report provides a survey and analysis of the efforts to reform the rules on international corporate taxation under the G20/OECD project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS).
Li, Xiaoyun (2017) Discussion Paper 17/2017
The “Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation (GPEDC)” is regarded as an epitome of a polycentric world within the arena of international development cooperation. It is a valuable platform to spearhead reforms and contributes to implementing the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs.
Groß, Lisa (2017) Briefing Paper 10/2017
This policy brief scrutinises the particular challenges that international actors confront during a negotiation process. Peacebuilding success not only depends on the effective negotiation of peace agreements, but on how negotiations fare during the implementation of peacebuilding on the ground.
Bonn, 29. Juni 2017
Die 2015 verabschiedeten UN Nachhaltigkeitsziele ( Sustainable Development Goals , SDGs) werden als Basis vieler Interventionen in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (EZ) aber auch der nationalen Entwicklung genutzt. Auf der Grundlage der deutschen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategie wollten wir uns mit Ihnen über die Ziele des SDG 2 sowie…
Qingdao, 27. Juni 2017
Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) for an industry or product entail both opportunities and challenges for emerging economies. New national multi-stakeholder platforms on VSS in India (launched March 2016), Brazil (May/June 2017) and China reflect the increasingly proactive stance that business and government actors from these…
Koch, Svea / Stefan Leiderer / Nadia Molenaes / Jörg Faust (2017) Externe Publikationen
Brandi, Clara / Merran Hulse / Niels Keijzer (2017) Briefing Paper 9/2017
The fact that Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are once more at the centre of discussion on European co-operation with Africa is to be welcomed. Against this background, we examine four scenarios for the future of the EPAs.
Gobbelaar, Neuma / Christine Hackenesch / Adolf Kloke-Lesch / Julia Leininger / Elizabeth Sidiropoulos (2017) Externe Publikationen
Ali, Murad (2017) Discussion Paper 14/2017
This discussion paper examines the role of ‘enabling environments’ for mobilizing resources needed for implementing the 2030 Agenda. It argues that generating additional resources depends on the prevalence of good governance and presence of effective institutions.
With contributions by Roberto Bissio / Carles Casajuana / Koen De Feyter / Lelio Iapadre / Markus Loewe / Fabiana Maglio / Annalisa Prizzon / Liliana Rodrigues / Sahar T. Rad (2017) Externe Publikationen
Houdret, Annabelle / Zakaria Kadiri / Lisa Bossenbroek (2017) Externe Publikationen
Brasília & São Paulo, 31. Mai 2017
Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) for an industry or product entail both opportunities and challenges for emerging economies. New national multi-stakeholder platforms on VSS in India (launched March 2016), Brazil and China (launched May and June 2017) reflect the increasingly proactive stance that business and government actors…
Berlin, 30. Mai 2017
Zur diesjährigen Frühjahrssitzung des Leadership Council (LC) des globalen SDSN kamen am 30./31. Mai 2017 in Berlin insgesamt über 60 Leadership Council Mitglieder und VertreterInnen von rund 20 nationalen sowie regionalen SDSNs zusammen. Das Treffen fand im engen Verbund mit dem T20 Summit (29./30.05.) statt. Das LC wurde im BMZ mit…
In Verbindung mit der diesjährigen Frühjahrssitzung des SDSN Leadership Councils und dem T20 Summit in Berlin veranstaltete das SDSN Germany gemeinsam mit dem Deutschen Netzwerk Wirtschaftsethik (DNWE) und der Stiftung 2° am 30. Mai in der Hauptstadtrepräsentanz der Deutschen Telekom AG ein interaktives Business Dinner. Eingeladen waren…
Berlin, 28. Mai 2017
The second High-level Meeting (HLM2) of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation (GPEDC) in Nairobi in December 2016 produced the Nairobi Outcome Document that reaffirmed commitments to the four partnership principles - ownership, focus on results, inclusiveness, transparency and accountability. It also set the GPEDC…
Berlin, 22. Mai 2017
Die Global Soil Week macht jährlich darauf aufmerksam, welche zentrale Rolle die Ressource Boden beim Thema nachhaltige Entwicklung und Klimawandel spielt. Sie bringt Akteure aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Wissenschaft und Zivilgesellschaft zusammen, die über die nachhaltige Bewirtschaftung von Böden diskutieren. Gemeinsam suchen sie nach neuen…
Bonn, 17. Mai 2017
The NDC Explorer is the to-go-page to analyse and compare both qualitative and quantitative NDC content. Moreover, the NDC Explorer stimulates the debate on content, scope as well as formulation and implementation processes of the national climate action plans. The NDC Explorer was jointly established by the German Development Institute /…
In negotiations for international agreements, finding the delicate balance between ambition that matters and the fair and equitable treatment of the diverse parties is the vital factor of success. The Paris Agreement has addressed this interplay in a particularly intricate way. In global climate policy, ambition to cope with and avoid…
Bonn, 15. Mai 2017
Issues of equity and justice are central to the analysis and design of climate policies and the practice of climate politics at all levels. A broadening range of scholars and practitioners have engaged with these issues, but a strong epistemic community has yet to emerge. You are hereby cordially invited to participate in a one-day…