… five regional offices in the global South. He is also an internationally renowned land system scientist, collaborates with organizations like NASA, and was lead … Messerli is professor for sustainable development at the University of Bern, Switzerland, and the director of the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE). He is …

… dependencies on each other. Hence, the domino effect of concurrent failures. Cities function as systems, and this pandemic has created a major opportunity to build back … is a precondition for effective urban service provision. It’s the lack of access to essential services such as water, housing and health care, that has exacerbated the … across the developing world to bridge the urban services divide. And it means building infrastructure that is intentionally geared towards a low-carbon future. …

… an unlimited supply of business loans and a crisis fund of €600 billion . In Switzerland, the government introduced an aid package of CHF 42 billion . While these … the rules of the political game can change dramatically. Uncertainty and shock can open up windows of opportunity and critical junctures that enable policymakers to … to incumbent fossil fuel and nuclear energy technologies are competitive . (ii) Building on the first point, renewable energy firms have much more political clout …

… after the coronavirus, at the domestic, European and international levels, it is essential that these measures are designed so that the major investments effectively … or the use of platform-based applications. The coronavirus has made the sense of openness to this topic greater than ever before. This is an opportunity to leverage … the BMW Group in 2012, she worked for Bayer AG in marketing and sustainability functions. Tags coronavirus pandemic … The coronavirus crisis has had a global …

… than ramping things up I sit by the roadside. The driver changes the wheel. I do not like the place I have come from. I do not like the place I am going to. Why … world after the coronavirus is wrong. It goes without saying that businesses must reopen, goods must be made, and work must be done. And, of course, that notions of … world after the coronavirus is wrong. It goes without saying that businesses must reopen, goods must be made, and work must be done. And, of course, that notions of …

… and expansion of the work to support climate protection in the areas of building design, mobility and energy in municipalities and parishes; an intensifying … question of what, exactly, the growth of the future should look like: growth which avoids using existing resources and takes the criteria for an environmentally …

… Poorer countries may find it harder to generate the fiscal resources needed for rebuilding without sacrificing autonomy . Yet a durable solution requires solidarity … Poorer countries may find it harder to generate the fiscal resources needed for rebuilding without sacrificing autonomy . Yet a durable solution requires solidarity …

… mitigation of climate change and revenue raising The coronavirus crisis has opened up a window of opportunity for transformation. This should be used without … mitigation of climate change and revenue raising The coronavirus crisis has opened up a window of opportunity for transformation. This should be used without …

… and plant species are threatened with extinction ( IPBES 2019 ). 75% of global wetlands have already been lost ( IPBES 2019 ). Globally, insects on land have declined … and forestry products, has increased since 1970, public  goods, such as soil quality and diversity of pollinating insects, have decreased. At the World … will be followed by a new debate about public taxes and expenditures. This could open a window of opportunity for fiscal reforms to systematically internalize …

… climate protection The economic system and companies need not only to sustain their functionality but also to continue to develop. The aspects of sustainable … are eroded through inflation, while this investment neither provides a targeted and essential retirement provision nor leads to an accumulation of assets for the saver. … are eroded through inflation, while this investment neither provides a targeted and essential retirement provision nor leads to an accumulation of assets for the saver. …

… youth at their heart. It must be put at the forefront of policy action so we can build resilient nations with equal, inclusive, and sustainable economies and … youth at their heart. It must be put at the forefront of policy action so we can build resilient nations with equal, inclusive, and sustainable economies and …