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Countering information pollution to protect democracy

Breuer, Anita - German Institute of Development and Sustainability - 2024

Information pollution poses significant challenges to democracy by undermining informed decision-making and threatening … perception. In addition, information pollution disproportionately affects disadvantaged groups, sometimes inciting online and … offline violence. Although an extensive toolkit of interventions to counter information pollution exists, the current debate …

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The future of climate and development finance : balancing separate accounting with integrated policy responses

Koch, Svea; Aleksandrova, Mariya - German Institute of Development and Sustainability - 2023

With the first Global Stocktake to be presented at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Dubai, the question of inadequate levels of climate finance for developing countries will again take centre stage. Ongoing...

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Decarbonising cities: assessing governance approaches for transformative change

Roll, Michael; Haldenwang, Christian von; Grohmann, … - German Institute of Development and Sustainability - 2022

While cities are important emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG), they are also vulnerable to the impacts of climate change; at the same time they constitute innovation hubs for climate action. For cities to fulfil their potential for global climate action, a thorough understanding of the governance...

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Green jobs and the city : towards a just transition in developing countries

Kleibrink, Alexander; Pegels, Anna; Fink, Michael; … - German Institute of Development and Sustainability - 2023

This policy brief examines actions for a just transition of local job markets in developing countries. We identify building blocks for shifting from carbon-intensive towards green jobs in this transition. Green jobs in cities are key to ensure a just transition of local employment markets, both...

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