The Climate Transparency Report 2021 was published on October 14, 2021. It is the world’s most comprehensive annual review of G20 countries’ climate action towards net zero based on 100 indicators for adaptation, mitigation and finance presented in a comparable yet concise and visually attractive way. The report
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Two weeks before the G20 Summit in Rome and COP26 in Glasgow, Climate Transparency launched the 2021 edition of its yearly comprehensive overview of G20 climate action – the Climate Transparency Report. The international online launch event of the report was held on 14 October 2021 at 14:00-15:00 CEST and was conducted via Zoom.
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In 2017, guidelines for good participation in housing construction were developed in a joint project by the state-owned housing companies and the non-profit HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform. Since then, the housing companies have been applying the guidelines for participation and have gained initial experience. In a further project phase
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As part of the From the See to the City Consortium, we are happy to launch our first common publication with key recommendations and best practices in the field of European migration addressing EU representatives, civil society, mayors and city representatives.
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The tense housing market is a real problem in many cities, especially in cities with a high proportion of tenants such as Berlin. 13 representatives from politics & administration, business and organised civil society met digitally on 18 December 2020 to discuss the role of private housing associations
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Berlin, 10. November 2020. Wasserstoff hat großes Potenzial, zur Which role does hydrogen play on the municipal level in Europe? – Agentur für Erneuerbare Energien Berlin, 10. November 2020. Hydrogen has great potential to contribute to the decarbonization of the industrial, mobility, energy and heating sectors. There are
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On the 18th of August 2020 representatives from politics and administration, business and organized civil society jointly examined problems and possible solutions concerning the supply of housing in cities. The meeting preceded by two events in 2019. Organized by the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform and moderated by Prof. Dr.
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The HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform participated with two Workshops at the congress Future for All: just. ecological. achievable. which was organized by the Konzeptwerk Neue Ökonomie. The congress was held from the 25th to 29th August in Leipzig, due to Corona most of the inputs took place digitally. The
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The Humboldt-Viadrina Governance Platform has renewed the composition of its shareholders after over five years of existence. The shareholders Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul and Stephan Breidenbach gave up their shares in July 2020. Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul passed them on to Franziska Brantner, member of the German Bundestag; Stephan Breidenbach passed them
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Participation often takes place where citizens know they can immediately change something. Ada Colau postulates the ‘politics of proximity’ as strategic advantage of cities and sees it likewise as their duty to deliver on that promise. How does participation take place when spatial proximity in times of Covid-19
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