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Towards sustainable adaptation pathways : a concept for integrative actions to achieve the 2030 Agenda, Paris Agreement and Sendai Framework : conceptual and analytical paper

Bueb, Benedict; Tröltzsch, Jenny; Reichwein, David; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2021

2015 was a watershed year for addressing global challenges. Under the umbrella of the United Nations, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction were adopted. Six years after their adoption,...

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Towards a joint implementation of the 2030 Agenda/SDGs and the Paris Agreement : conceptual and analytic paper : interim report

Teebken, Julia; Jacob, Klaus; Petrova, Maria; Wolff, … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

To date, processes to implement the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and international climate change mitigation and adaptation obligations are largely disconnected in most countries. This creates administrative overlaps, costs and hampers the development of effective problem...

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Social well-being within planetary boundaries : the precautionary post-growth approach : partial report for the "approaches to resource conservation in the context of post-growth c...

Petschow, Ulrich; Lange, Steffen; Hofmann, David; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2020

What relevance does economic growth have for achieving environmental policy goals? The report analyzes the arguments of various positions in this discourse and formulates an ideal-type "precautionary post-growth position". It also presents causes of economic growth and identifies social areas...

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Urban environmental protection international : stock-taking and outlook : final report

Rudolph, Frederic; Adisorn, Thomas; Amon, Eva; Muñoz … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2021

The aim of this study is to contribute to a process of learning about innovative and successful approaches to tackle problems and challenges of urban environmental protection. For this purpose, a detailed overview of the importance of environmental challenges, political priorities and successful...

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Evaluation of the collection and recovery of selected waste streams for the further development of circular economy : final report

Wagner, Jörg; Steinmetzer, Sonja; Theophil, Laura; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

As part of the general producer responsibility regulated by the German Circular Economy Act, there are special legal regulations for the collection and environmentally sound disposal of certain waste streams (e.g. for packaging, batteries, waste electrical and electronic equipment, end-of-life...

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Ecological economics and sustainable development : selected essays of Herman Daly

Daly, Herman E. - 2007

Basic concepts and ideas -- Limits to growth -- Economics in a full world -- The challenge of ecological economics … : historical context and some specific issues -- Issues with the World Bank -- Sustainable development : definitions, principles …, policies -- The illth of nations : comments on World Bank world development report, 2003 -- Can we grow our way to an …

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Improving international soil governance : analysis and recommendations : final report

Bodle, Ralph; Stockhaus, Heidi - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2020

This study develops options for the German government to improve international soil governance in the short, medium and long term. The study first takes stock of existing international instruments and institutions that are relevant for soil protection and its governance at the international...

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Sustainable development and resource productivity : the Nexus approaches

Lehmann, Harry (ed.) - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2021

resource requirements, describing and analysing the necessities for a more resource efficient world. The use of and competition … efficient world, megatrends, justice and equitable access to resources. In the second part of the book, contributions examine …

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Sustainable development indicators in ecological economics

Lawn, Philip A. (contributor) - 2006

Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, national governments have introduced a range of policy measures designed to steer their economies along a more sustainable path. Yet how are we to know how successful these have been? This significant new book discusses the ways in which sustainable...

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Climate change and sustainable development : new challenges for poverty reduction

Opschoor, Johannes Baptist (contributor); … - 2009

This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development

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