On 22 September, the Coalition for Urban Transitions Global Report 2019 entitled „Climate Emergency, Urban Opportunity: How national governments can achieve shared prosperity and tackle climate change through transforming cities“ was presented in New York, just in time for the SDG Summit. DIE is one of the institutions supporting the report and Tilman Altenburg is…
In this new flagship publication, submitted at the time when the European Commission under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen is taking office, the European Think Tanks Group (ETTG) presents its “Agenda for Europe in the World“. It sets out concrete proposals for action in key domains where the EU can make a difference.…
On 9 September, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) gave the go-ahead for the „Green Button“, a publicly endorsed textile label for sustainably produced textiles. At a press conference Minister Gerd Müller presented the study conducted by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) on social and ecological…
On the third weekend of August, the German Federal Government for the 21st time invited the public to its traditional Open Day in Berlin. As in previous years, the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) followed the invitation by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to present itself on…
On June 27 2019, the international symposium „From Copenhagen to Katowice – 10 Years of Climate Policy and Climate Change“ took place at the Climate House Bremerhaven. The event was held on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Climate House. The aim of the symposium was to discuss the development of climate change…