… The virus has made it clear: the future is now Accelerated by a virus, we have … unchanging behavioural patterns, individual responsibility – no long-er seem to be guiding the decision-making. Behind this is a growing awareness that the cur-rent …

… best of times, the struggle to provide even basic access to water and sewerage is now especially acute in many growing cities across the global south . Daily wage … and improve quality of life in developing countries around the world. Ani guides WRI Ross Center in developing environmentally, socially, and financially …

… history. Reality, however, is messier. Some of the sectors and firms considered now for government support are the very same sectors and firms that – from a climate … that is in line with the 1.5°C target. From the political science literature, we know that climate policy is primarily a question of (re)distribution, as policies … political clout now than only a few years ago. Today, these firms and affiliated value chains provide hundreds of thousands of jobs, generate tax income and increase …

… digitalisation will also play a key role. Its potential is particularly evident now, in the decentralised production of protective equipment using 3D printers, for … digitalisation will also play a key role. Its potential is particularly evident now, in the decentralised production of protective equipment using 3D printers, for …

… schemes like "cash for clunkers” which even sent out the wrong signal in 2008, and now demand a return to business as usual plus to turn the economic downturn of the … of species will cause far more death and suffering than a pandemic, right now, the impossible is the only realistic demand. The pandemic has shown us what is … trading, and to channel the income from the Fund For the Future into sustainable value chains and a loop economy, the proceeds of which would flow back to the …

… of the uncontrolled spreading of the virus are so dramatic that at least for now, many societies have accepted changes and restrictions to their everyday lives … of the uncontrolled spreading of the virus are so dramatic that at least for now, many societies have accepted changes and restrictions to their everyday lives … of the uncontrolled spreading of the virus are so dramatic that at least for now, many societies have accepted changes and restrictions to their everyday lives …

… a move towards environmental and social justice. At best the pandemic will shift values, strengthen solidarity and encourage people to mobilise for change. Coming … a move towards environmental and social justice. At best the pandemic will shift values, strengthen solidarity and encourage people to mobilise for change. Coming …

… In this context, I am asking myself what went wrong with climate action? We have now had over 30 years of international negotiations and government conferences, … what makes us perceive some risks as being more tangible than others, and how this knowledge could be used in addressing global environmental problems. Due to the … that can increase the likelihood of reaching certain desired outcomes.  This knowledge should be used to navigate the evolution of our human civilization and …

… in the short term by the coronavirus crisis must therefore be oriented towards the guiding concept of sustainability.... last update on 20.05.2020 The importance of … Otherwise, new money will be used to reinforce rather than correct an already misguided course of development away from sustainability and the conservation of … For this reason, preventive sustainability and focusing on the common good must now be at the heart of all the regulations and measures to successfully combat the …

… Germany introduced after the 2009 financial crisis warns as an example of a misguided recovery measure: It turned out to be ineffective in helping national car … initial bail-out programs, public recovery programs to stabilize the economy are now debated politically. This is not only an unprecedented opportunity for … Germany introduced after the 2009 financial crisis warns as an example of a misguided recovery measure: It turned out to be ineffective in helping national car …

… influencing the infestation or the contamination with germs and its management. Know the options : Current state of knowledge in science and technology on the biology and management of the harmful … need to be incorporated in the decision. Decide on necessity : Based on the knowledge on the targeted harmful organism and the defined goal a decision needs to …

… opportunity, economic recovery programs should systematically take into account the value of biodiversity and initiate a nature-compatible development path. The … window of opportunity for fiscal reforms to systematically internalize biodiversity values into private decision making by pricing biodiversity-damaging behavior and …