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  • Article from 27.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    How COVID-19 Can Drive Transformational Change in Cities

    … of need. We are witnessing, albeit at an unexpected scale, what research has been pointing to for quite some time: a startling lack of resilience in urban systems … of need. We are witnessing, albeit at an unexpected scale, what research has been pointing to for quite some time: a startling lack of resilience in urban systems …

  • Article from 29.04.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    COVID-19 stimulus packages represent a critical juncture

    … need credible and feasible policy options . In the energy sector, we are now at a point where the alternatives to incumbent fossil fuel and nuclear energy … point, renewable energy firms have much more political clout now than only a few years ago. Today, these firms and affiliated value chains provide hundreds of … point, renewable energy firms have much more political clout now than only a few years ago. Today, these firms and affiliated value chains provide hundreds of …

  • Article from 06.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Sustainability has a solid record as a paradigm of resilience

    … economy at speed. econsense believes that this crisis doesn’t have to be a breaking point, but an opportunity for sustainability - as long as we take the following … economy at speed. econsense believes that this crisis doesn’t have to be a breaking point, but an opportunity for sustainability - as long as we take the following three points into account: Firstly, sustainability has long since ceased to be a …

  • Article from 14.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Coming through the pandemic the right way up

    … to social and environmental justice. He oversees the implementation of IIED’s five-year strategy focused on addressing five interlocking crises – climate, biodiversity … stewardship, and automation and inequality. Major areas of focus over recent years include framing the social dimensions of climate change and participatory … stewardship, and automation and inequality. Major areas of focus over recent years include framing the social dimensions of climate change and participatory …

  • Article from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 20.06.2024

    Navigating abrupt system changes

    … I am asking myself what went wrong with climate action? We have now had over 30 years of international negotiations and government conferences, accompanied by NGO … crisis and prevent a post-lockdown rebound effect.   There are five important points that I want to make here: Non-linear changes in human societies are possible …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 22.05.2024

    SuMaHO-principles for Management of Harmful Organisms

    … the applicability of the principles to disinfectants should be postponed to a later point in time when more knowledge on their use is available. The general principles … the applicability of the principles to disinfectants should be postponed to a later point in time when more knowledge on their use is available. The general principles …

  • Article from 22.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Biodiversity as insurance: aligning economic stimulus packages

    … ( IPBES 2019 ). Globally, insects on land have declined by 24% over the last 30 years ( van Klink 2020 ). In Germany, once widespread bird species of the … landscape, such as the lapwing, have declined by almost 90% in the last 24 years ( Gerlach al. 2019 ). The super year of biodiversity 2020 is a decisive …

  • Article from 09.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The use of private capital to provide for climate-friendly recons

    … sustainably. European accounts hold an amount many times greater in comparison. Year after year, savings are eroded through inflation, while this investment neither … shows the value of sustainable management in terms of future viability Over 35 years of experience and numerous successful best-practice examples from companies …

  • Article from 10.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    What about us? Youth (un)employment in times of COVID-19

    … as Senior Project Manager for the rights of children in May 2014. Samia has several years of experience in working for children’s rights and advocacy work. Before … as Senior Project Manager for the rights of children in May 2014. Samia has several years of experience in working for children’s rights and advocacy work. Before …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … some researchers. The idea is to place a huge solar sail or sunshade at a specific point between the earth and the sun. As this would require hundreds of thousands of … some researchers. The idea is to place a huge solar sail or sunshade at a specific point between the earth and the sun. As this would require hundreds of thousands of …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil

    The picture shows a seedling emerging from moist, dark soil.

    … a soil temperature greater than 5 °C has increased significantly over the past 60 years. In particular, an early onset of a warm spring and a warm autumn, lead to … 1990 to 2020 amounted to 260 days already. However, there is no statistical change point in the time series. The increase proceeded relatively continuously. However, …