Center for Advanced Security, Strategic and Integration Studies (CASSIS)

Short-term extreme weather events such as storms or floods as well as long-term transformations of climatic conditions change environments and human habitats in the long term. In unstable regions affected by armed conflicts, they can become so-called “threat multipliers” (e.g. through tightening of food security due to climatic changes), also in high-income countries they can […]

"Die Bedeutung und Umsetzung Strategischer Vorausschau in der Praxis" (German) by Dr. Philine Warnke, Fraunhofer-Institut für System- und Innovationsforschung (ISI) Globale Megatrends wie der Klimawandel stellen enorme Herausforderungen an internationale wie nationale Politik. Außen-, sicherheits- und entwicklungspolitische Felder sind nicht ausgenommen, sondern ebenso betroffen von den Konsequenzen klimatischer Veränderungen und ihrer Unsicherheiten. Wie beeinflusst der Klimawandel globale Machtverhältnisse? Führen […]

Englisch: The flood disaster in Pakistan, drought and famine in the Horn of Africa, and melting glaciers in the European Alps show how climate change as a global cross-cutting issue affects policy areas at all levels. In Bonn, UN location and city of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), these interrelationships are being explored in particular from […]

English:Droughts and forest fires in Central Europe, food crises in East Africa and catastrophic floods in South Asia - the consequences of climate change are becoming visible almost daily. In addition to the immediate humanitarian impacts, practitioners and scientists from a wide range of disciplines are also asking what consequences global climate change will have […]