On the basis of a literature review, this paper outlines the main mitigation options for agricultural activities and the broader food system on the supply and the demand side. Economic, policy/legal barriers, technical barriers, socio-cultural barriers, institutional barriers as well as...

Germany is an industrialised country with a strong production and export sector in the heart of Europe. However, German industry is dependent to varying degrees on imports of energy sources, raw materials and semi-finished products. Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is having many...

Ambitionierter ⁠Klimaschutz⁠ lohnt sich! Das ist die zentrale Aussage der Untersuchung „Wirtschaftliche Chancen durch Klimaschutz“. In der dreiteiligen Studie, die in dieser Publikation zusammengefasst wird, wurde untersucht, welche wirtschaftlichen Effekte die Klimaschutzpolitik bisher...

Climate change will affect the frequency, intensity and regional occurrence of extreme weather events and lead to gradual climatic changes. Although climate change impacts appear locally at first, they spread beyond political borders due to the global physical and economic interconnectedness....