German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)
You are interested in joining the MGG Academy 2022?
OnlineYou are interested in joining the MGG Academy 2022? You would like to know more before you apply? Then this call is for you! Tatjana Reiber, Head of MGG Academy, and Judith Böckle, MGG Academy Coordinator, will provide an overview on the programme and answer all your questions regarding the application process, requirements, and the […]
Charting a roadmap towards deep decarbonisation: Low carbon technology solutions and transitions
virtualEvent Type Virtual Discussion Location/Date Online, 07.04.2022 Organiser German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Lund University, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy A wealthy low-carbon economic development is hardly conceivable without technological innovation and changes in socio-technical systems (Rosenbloom et al 2020). Achieving net-zero emissions while not jeopardizing efforts to reduce […]
Charting a roadmap towards deep decarbonisation: Aligning the financial system with net-zero emissions
virtualEvent Type Virtual Discussion Location/Date Online, 26.04.2022 Organiser German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment Finance is critical to achieving deep decarbonisation by 2050. Article 2.i.c of the 2015 Paris Agreement sets […]
Charting a roadmap towards deep decarbonisation: Decarbonising lifestyles, scaling up behavioural innovations
virtualEvent TypeVirtual DiscussionLocation/DateOnline, 06.05.2022OrganiserGerman Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) Even with better incentives and faster green tech innovation, deep decarbonisation is almost impossible to achieve as long as carbon-intensive lifestyles prevail; and even more so, when rising purchasing power increases and consuming middle classes expand […]
Limits to Growth – Can the Anthropocene become sustainable?
Center for Development Research (ZEF) Genscheralle 3, BonnErnst Ulrich von Weizsäcker is a German environmental scientist and former Co-President of the Club of Rome. From 1998 to 2005, he was a member of the German Bundestag. He was the founding Director of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy.This event is organized under the umbrella of the Bonn Alliance for Sustainability […]
