The world is currently undergoing a democratic recession, where democracy on a global scale is not only diminishing but has regressed to levels similar to those seen more than three decades ago [1]. Despite this trend, there has...
This report is published in the context of the newly established EU Forest Observatory on Deforestation and Forest Degradation, which is managed by the Joint Research Centre. One of the aims of the Observatory is to support the...
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has been nearly halved in 2023 as compared to 2022, while forest disturbance differs for other countries of the region, according to a JRC Science for Policy report on "Deforestation and...
by Deutsche Umwelthilfe DUH (Environmental Action Germany) In Germany, the demand for foods of animal origin, such as meat and dairy products, remains very high, despite the considerable negative impacts on the environment, health...
Mapping Team Europe's official development assistance to Brazil, based on 2021 OECD DAC data.
Rapid urbanisation – experienced by most EU partner countries – is one of the defining mega-trends of the 21st century. By 2050, the urban population is projected to increase by two billion people, mainly in Africa and Asia. This...
The Capacity4dev editors collaborated with INTPA.F.4 and provide three lessons learnt from a webinar series on sustainable urban development.
Dear Partners and Urbanistas, Cities are the key to sustainable development: more than half of the world's population already lives in cities and even more will do so in the future. The role of cities as the main habitat of future...
GIZ - Global Section Cities
