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The Global CO2 Initiative hosted the 2023 TEA/LCA Workshop on Harmonizing CCU Assessments on May 16-18.

Das Soziale Nachhaltigkeitsbarometer untersucht die gesellschaftlichen Dimensionen der Energie- und Verkehrswende.

The report presents the initial findings of T1.1 of the CrossGov project on improving coherence in marine policies within the framework of the European Green Deal (EGD).

At the end of 2022, the G7 countries launched a so-called climate club.

The Green Deal is a package of strategies, goals and targets; realizing it as a whole requires that achieving certain targets does not adversely affect progress towards achieving other targets. Thus, it requires cross-compliance.

The "Comprehensive Policy Brief to the EU Commission - Roadmap to Decolonial Arctic Research" is an evidence-based tool for achieving decolonial innovation in methodology and funding mechanisms in the Arctic research landscape, including the natur

In dieser Analyse untersuchen wir in zwei parallel durchgeführten Befragungen im Rahmen der Ariadne Bürgerdeliberation und einer repräsentativen Panelbefragung die Haltung der Bürger:innen gegenüber verschiedenen Politikoptionen in den Bereichen V

The overall aim of SOS-ZEROPOL2030 is to develop a holistic zero pollution framework which can help guide the EU towards achieving zero pollution in European seas by 2030, focusing on the four priority pollutants: microplastics, underwater noise,

The Deliverable 7.2 “Full Project Knowledge Integration Report with Results, Procedures and Recommendations” aims to present the operational process of knowledge integration and key project results and recommendations on Social-Ecological Tipping

Der Lenkungskreis der Wissenschaftsplattform Klimaschutz (WPKS) hat in dieser Stellungnahme sechs Themen identifiziert, die für die mittel- und langfristige Klimapolitik relevant sind und die Grundlage für eine Langfriststrategie der deutschen Kli

Ariadne-Forschende haben deshalb auf Grundlage von zwei bundesweit durchgeführten Panel-Umfragen die Zustimmung von 26 Klimaschutzmaßnahmen auf regionaler Ebene geschätzt und dabei geographische und zeitliche Meinungsunterschiede sichtbar gemacht.

In diesem Grundsatzpapier werden die zentralen Fragen und Herausforderungen diskutiert, die sich im Aufbau von Kooperationen zwischen der EU und potenziellen internationalen Partnern in der entstehenden Wasserstoffwirtschaft stellen.

Auf Grundlage des im Februar 2022 erschienenen Jahresgutachtens 2021 haben Prof. Dr. Anita Engels und Prof. Dr. Ortwin Renn des Lenkungskreises der Wissenschaftsplattform Klimaschutz im September 2022 zu einem Workshop „Gerade jetzt!

This paper discusses the key questions and challenges for promoting international cooperation between the EU and potential international partners within an emerging hydrogen economy.

LOSLAND hat zehn Kommunen in ganz Deutschland dabei begleitet, mit den Menschen vor Ort einen Schritt in Richtung einer enkeltauglichen Zukunft zu gehen.

The international consortium project Sustainable Development Pathways achieving Human well-being while safeguarding the climate And Planet Earth (SHAPE) is co-developing a set of quantitative target-seeking scenarios, the Sustainable Development P

In this deliverable, we focus on the third and final step of the overall SENTINEL stakeholder engagement strategy and we aim (a).

Crises like climate change, the recent pandemic and the war in Ukraine have a profound effect on all of us. Crises are growing in number, severity and complexity, and at an accelerating pace.

This report contributes to the modelling work in SENTINEL and beyond in three main ways.

In this paper, we investigate the socio-economic transition processes of Essen and Duisburg as part of the wider structural change in the Ruhr Region.

In the last years, the concept of tipping points received increasing recognition in social science and rose on the political agenda.

The global transition to a low-carbon economy will significantly impact existing energy value chains and transform the production to consumption lifecycle, dramatically altering interactions among stakeholders.

Das Soziale Nachhaltigkeitsbarometer untersucht die gesellschaftlichen Dimensionen der Energie- und Verkehrswende.

In this report, we showcase the applicability and usefulness of the SENTINEL modelling suite in the context of three case studies, as these have been specified in the SENTINEL Deliverable 7.1 (Stavrakas et al., 2021), namely: a.

Dieser Bericht stellt das Befragungskonzept sowie die Indikatoren zur Messung der subjektiven Bewertung sozialer Nachhaltigkeit in den Bereichen Energie und Verkehr dar.

In April 2021, under the “IMPACT R” project, IASS Potsdam and HEDERA Sustainable Solutions GmbH in Berlin, together with University of Rwanda and Sustainable Villages Foundation (SVF), conducted a household survey in two villages in Rwanda.

Digitalization – the use and adoption of digital technologies – is driving massive economic, social and environmental changes.

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a significant loss of human life and degradation of public health and has increased food and nutritional insecurity and poverty.

Research undertaken in Task 2.2 identified a range of governance challenges to ocean-based NETs related to the global ocean governance framework, e.g., linked to the transboundary nature of the ocean, potential effects of ocean-based NETs on the o

The RECIPES guidance advises on how to deal responsibly with uncertain risks in the development and implementation of technology in the EU.

Over 30% of the world’s population lives within 100 km of the oceanic coast. More than three billion people rely on fishing and other ocean-related livelihoods.

Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) or CO2 utilization technologies attract researchers, policy makers, and industry actors in search of sustainable solutions for industrial processes.

Durch die ambitionierten Klimaschutzziele Deutschlands und der EU nimmt der Dekarbonisierungsdruck auf die ganze Gesellschaft zu, insbesondere auf die Industrie.

This report presents the results of a large group process over several days to jointly explore the relationship between collective trauma, social polarization and democracy. The process was realized in cooperation between Pocket Project e. V.

Der vorliegende Bericht stellt die Ergebnisse eines mehrtägigen Großgruppenprozesses zur gemeinsamen Erforschung der Beziehung von kollektivem Trauma, gesellschaftlicher Polarisierung und Demokratie vor.

Bologna’s Neighborhood Labs (Laboratori di Quartiere) are the bedrock of the city’s participation network. They represent both physical spaces and permanent processes of participation and collaborative governance conducted at the district level.

Mexico City’s Laboratorio para la Ciudad (Laboratory for the City, or LabCDMX) ran from 2013 to 2018 as a participatory space with the goal of generating common understanding and prototyping collaborative processes between citizens, the government

Future Melbourne is a participatory process that aimed to draft 10-year strategic plans and visions to direct policymaking processes in the city.

Innovative Technologien brauchen gesellschaftliche Legitimation und Akzeptanz.

Reclaiming self-sovereignty for all South African citizens’ data by 2030 This paper consists of eight vignettes, followed by a concluding section.

This Briefing Note represents an integrated perspective of climate, environmental and disaster risk science and practice regarding systemic risk.

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika erleben seit dem Amtsantritt Joe Bidens eine Kehrtwende in der Klimapolitik. Biden erklärte die Klimapolitik zum Fokus seiner Präsidentschaft.

Als Teil des Begleitvorhabens führt das IASS eine Analyse von deutschen Printmedien, Online Medien und Social Media durch.

Citizens’ assemblies are relatively new political institutions that enable a randomly-selected group of everyday people to deliberate and make collective recommendations on climate policy and action.

Many Russian stakeholders no longer fiercely reject the EU’s plans to tax carbon intensive imports, but look at the global decarbonisation efforts more foresightedly. Windows of opportunities for international cooperation appear.

The Atlas offers an illustrative compendium of sustainability initiatives at the company level in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico, analyzing more than thirty Latin American multinationals in key sectors, namely, agri-food; Oil / Energy; Min

Leading experts from various fields of German polar and marine research presented an executive summary of the MARE:N concept paper “Polar Regions in Transition” to the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

The decarbonisation of the European energy system is a large-scale transformation, which demands not only for a techno-economic feasibility analysis, but also for an assessment of the social and political feasibility and environmental impacts.

The marine environment, subject to multiple pressures, is transboundary by nature. For ocean management and conservation, there is a need of enhanced collaboration and cross-sectoral solutions.

This report is about the arts in the world after this. The world after COVID-19, the world after colonialism and globalization, the world after the digitization of society, and the world after climate change.

This report contributes to the modelling work in SENTINEL and beyond in two main ways.

Mit der Orientierungshilfe macht die Wissenschaftsplattform Klimaschutz deutlich, welche Methoden und Annahmen bei der Bewertung einzelner Maßnahmen zur Minderung von Treibhausgasen offengelegt werden müssen.

In diesem Bericht der Wissenschaftsplattform Klimaschutz gehen die Autorinnen und Autoren der Frage nach, ob sich aus Verhaltensanpassungen im Laufe der Coronakrise nachhaltige Verhaltensgewohnheiten entwickeln werden und ob man dies durch politis

The update of Vietnam’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) can serve as a role model for putting the socio-economic opportunities and co-benefits of climate action into focus.

This report is divided into three parts. Part one introduces the project and the dialogue process. Links to the summary report of the initial SHAPE webinar and a synthesis of the questionnaire results are provided.

Diese Studie wurde vom Bezirksamt Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg zu Beginn der COVID-19-Pandemie im Frühjahr 2020 in Auftrag gegeben.

The European Commission (EC) with the European External Action Service (EEAS) launched the European Union (EU) International Ocean Governance Forum (IOG Forum) in 2020.

Concentrated solar power (CSP) is one of the few renewable power technologies capable of generating dispatchable electricity on demand.

In this deliverable, we aim to (i). identify and specify policy-relevant scenarios, along with the respective energy targets, and qualitative narratives to base modelling runs on, and (ii).

Although energy models advance rapidly in terms of technical and techno-economic details, social and political aspects and environmental burdens beyond greenhouse gas emissions are currently underrepresented.

This report of the EU funded project entitled REconciling sCience, Innovation and Precaution through the Engagement of Stakeholders (RECIPES) will compare the results of the inter-case study analysis with the results of WP1.

Die Luftverschmutzung in urbanen Gebieten gefährdet die menschliche Gesundheit. Eine der größten Quellen der Luftverschmutzung in der Stadt – insbesondere durch Stickstoffdioxid (NO2) – sind Fahrzeuge mit Verbrennungsmotoren.

Air pollution exposure in urban areas is a threat to human health. One of the largest sources of air pollution in urban areas is vehicles.

This study conceptualizes international monetary hierarchy by focusing on different mechanisms to supply emergency US-Dollar (USD) liquidity from the Federal Reserve (Fed) to non-US central banks.

The DAAD TU Berlin Alumni Online Seminar, Energy Transition in Africa – Cooperations and Networks to Strengthen North-South and South-South Interventions, was organized by the TU Berlin Alumni Program, in cooperation with TUB Institute for Energy

The report reflects on the state of the art in terms of accuracy, reliability and reproducibility of different sensors used for the measurements of reactive and greenhouse gases, and aerosols, along with the key analytical principles and what has

This document fulfils RECIPES delivery 2.4.2, the inter-case study analysis and delivery 2.4.3, identification of issues cutting across multiple case studies.

This synthesis report presents the results of the workshop “Models for the European Energy Transition: Your Questions, Your Needs!”, held on the 1st of October 2020.

In this report, we identify the needs of the energy model users and the users of energy model results in policy, industry, civil society, and science, both in the present and future.

Our report is to be understood as a first step towards a deeper understanding of social tipping points and as a suggestion for indicators to be used in empirical case study analysis.

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time.

Achieving the EU’s commitment under the Paris Agreement, the Energy Union Strategy, and the European Green Deal, requires a significant transformation of current energy systems.

Mit ihrer Stellungnahme zum Corona-Konjunkturpaket nimmt die im letzten Jahr gegründete Wissenschaftsplattform Klimaschutz eine erste klimapolitische Bewertung der Konjunkturpolitik in der Corona-Krise vor.

The outbreak of COVID-19 has completely changed the European Union’s internal geopolitical landscape, including in the energy domain.

Monetary union has been a centerpiece of the European integration project.

Some climate engineering technologies are being developed to remove CO2 from the atmosphere (carbon dioxide removal, CDR), which is expected to contribute to reducing and preventing climate change.

The Arctic environment faces many influences that threaten its very existence: climate change and its impacts already present challenges for many ecosystems.

Early warning systems (EWSs) have been effective in reducing loss of life and injury associated with extreme weather events, but it is less clear what influence they have on other household decisions.

This document describes the data underlying the modelling works for Deliverable 8.2 Market uptake of concentrating solar power in Europe: model-based analysis of drivers and policy trade-offs (Resch et al., 2020).

We conducted a model-based analysis evaluating the role of CSP in the EU electricity system up to 2050.

This issue mapping report presents the results of the desk study. It starts out by giving an overview on the current state of research and already-identified future research needs on the knowledge of SDG interaction (trade-offs and synergies).

This paper makes the case for integrated ecosystem-based management, which combines value creation and the safeguarding of ecosystem health.

In line with its commitments to lower carbon emissions under the Paris Agreement and its own 2030 Climate & Energy Framework, the European Union (EU) has committed to increase the share of renewable energy use-around 15% in 2018-to be at least