Report What use is the (D-)EITI? The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in Germany under scrutiny Published: January 2021 The paper gives an overview of the structure and functioning of the EITI, the implementation of the EITI in Germany and assesses the content of the EITI reports so far from a civil society perspective.
Compensating Indebted Countries for Keeping Fossil Fuels in the Ground Background Paper #6 By Johnny West Published: December 2020 Fossil fuel development, in particular oil and gas, promised vast riches in the past. Today it is exposing fossil fuel producers and their creditors to a massive stranded asset risk. Technological disruption with the rapid cost-reduction of renewable energy and storage technologies, in conjunction with the inevitability of increased climate action, are at the root of unprecedented uncertainties over the future of the sector.
Atlas Meat Atlas 2021 Facts and figures about the animals we eat Published: September 2021 There is hardly any other food that pollutes our environment and the climate as badly as meat. However, no government in the world currently has a concept of how meat consumption and production can be significantly reduced.
Study Dual Pressures on Iran US Sanctions amid the Coronavirus Pandemic By Dr. David Jalilvand Published: November 2021 The present study by David Jalilvand examines in view of the pandemic, whether the population and, above all, marginalized groups are affected by the precarious medical care in Iran and whether the sanctions are possibly failing to achieve their goal.
E-Paper Misinformation, Disinformation, Malinformation Causes, Trends, and Their Influence on Democracy By Lejla Turčilo and Mladen Obrenović Published: August 2020 Disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation pollute the information space worldwide and the trend of manipulating facts continues to disrupt public communication and, consequently, democratic processes in societies. The aim of this paper is to investigate the phenomena of misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation, as well as their impact on the political sphere. In addition, the paper attempts to explain the harmful influence of misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation on public debates, democratic processes, and civil society engagement.
Smart Green World? Making Digitalization Work for Sustainability 27€ By Steffen Lange and Tilman Santarius Published: 20.05.2020 In their book, Steffen Lange and Tilman Santarius investigate how digitalization influences environmental and social sustainability.
Atlas Insect Atlas 2020 Facts and figures about friends and foes in farming Published: June 2020 The Insect Atlas provides Data and facts about beneficial and harmful insects in agriculture, formulates criticism of the overly hesitant policy and names the urgently needed steps to protect insects.
Annual Report Annual Report 2019 Published: April 2020 Our foundation fights for democracy and human rights, argues for the social-ecological change, pleads for a solidary Europe and an equal social participation of all citizens. In our Annual Report 2019, we report on our work at home and abroad.
Perspectivas Lateinamerika: Eine Frage des Geschlechts Lebensperspektiven in Lateinamerika Published: Juli 2016 Lateinamerika hat in Bezug auf Geschlechtergerechtigkeit viel erreicht. Doch Benachteiligung und Ungleichheit zwischen den Geschlechtern sind noch lange nicht beseitigt. Hinzu kommen neue Problembereiche wie Frauenhandel und Organisierte Kriminalität. In der zweiten Ausgabe der perspectivas Lateinamerika lassen wir Autorinnen und Autoren aus unterschiedlichen Regionen zu Wort kommen.
Perspectivas Lateinamerika: Jenseits des Raubbaus Lateinamerikanische Alternativen zum Extraktivismus Published: September 2015 Der Abbau von mineralischen, fossilen oder agrarischen Ressourcen für den Export, der Extraktivismus, dominiert die Ökonomien Lateinamerikas. Dieser Entwicklungspfad ist jedoch zunehmend umstritten. Es mehren sich die Stimmen, die sozial und ökologisch gerechtere Alternativen fordern. In Perspectivas kommen sie zu Wort.