Special "Refugees and displacement": Never in the history of mankind were so many people forced to leave their homesteads. The root causes of flight and displacement often are complex: These comprise of violent conflicts, weak statehood, economic crises or natural disasters and environmental change. Which contribution can development policy make to forestall displacement? How can the negative consequences of displacement be mitigated? Come back to this page regularly to see our latest publications and events.
Thematische Arbeiten zu Afrika. Informationen zu relevanten Publikationen, Veranstaltungen, Projekten sowie Kontakten mit besonderer regionaler Expertise.
Thematic works on Africa. Information on relevant publications, events, projects and contacts with special regional expertise.
Home » Research » Further Website Specials Further website specials Further Website Specials With its website specials, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) highlights its expertise relating to current topics of the international agenda: The specials provide access to aggregated information on publications, events, projects and contact persons at IDOS. In short videos, research staff or guests take a stand on these topics and place them in the…
Home » Press » Press Releases » WBGU publishes Special Climate Report German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) publishes Special Climate Report Press Release of 1 September 2009 The German Advisory Council on Global Change ( Wissenschaftliche Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen - WBGU) has developed an innovative approach to solving the problem of climate change. A key component is an agreement between the community of states regarding a cap for…
Special “Sustainable economic development in Afrika”: Our research examines to what extent economic development in Africa has been environmentally, socially and economically sustainable in recent years and what kinds of economic reforms are needed to promote sustainable development in Africa.