Information on "Environmental Protection"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Die Quecksilber-Konvention der Vereinten Nationen
Author: Nils Simon
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Im Januar 2013 einigten sich Delegierte aus über 140 Staaten in Genf auf den Inhalt einer Quecksilber-Konvention. More on «Die Quecksilber-Konvention der Vereinten Nationen» -
Feb 2013
The Reform of China's Energy Policies
Author: Joachim Betz
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper analyzes the factors behind China's energy reforms, which focus on saving and conserving energy, developing renewable sources and nuclear power. More on «The Reform of China's Energy Policies»
January 2013
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3 Jan 2013
Re-Thinking Futenma, Revitalizing the Alliance
Author: Kerry Gershaneck
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
In 2013 Japan’s prime minister, Abe Shinzo, has declared his intention to review Japan’s defense policies to ensure they properly reflect the nation’s security requirements. More on «Re-Thinking Futenma, Revitalizing the Alliance» -
Jan 2013
Sustainable Development and Financing Critical Global Public Goods
Author: Barry Carin
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This paper examines reasons for the international deadlock in climate change negotiations and explores potential strategies aimed at finding effective solutions. More on «Sustainable Development and Financing Critical Global Public Goods»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Planetary Protection in Future Solar System Exploration
Author: Arne Lahcen
Publisher: European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
This Perspective analyzes the importance of planetary protection in the future exploration of the Solar System. More on «Planetary Protection in Future Solar System Exploration»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
The Future of Clean Development Mechanism
Author: Andrei Marcu
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper reflects on the accomplishments, new challenges and the future of the clean development mechanism (CDM). More on «The Future of Clean Development Mechanism» -
Nov 2012
Backloading: A Necessary, but Not Sufficient First Step
Author: Andrei Marcu
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This research paper discusses how the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) as a regulatory construct to promote reductions in greenhouse gases can be adapted to address market imbalances. More on «Backloading: A Necessary, but Not Sufficient First Step » -
Nov 2012
A Review of Stakeholders' Views on CAP Reform
Author: Henrike Klavert, Niels Keijzer
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper reviews the positions of various stakeholders on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2013. More on «A Review of Stakeholders' Views on CAP Reform»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Rio+20: Hoffnung für Schutz und nachhaltige Nutzung der Hohen See
Author: Birgit Lode, Jonathan Schaub
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Kommentar beschäftigt sich mit der Weiterentwicklung des VN-Seerechtsübereinkommens (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, UNCLOS). More on «Rio+20: Hoffnung für Schutz und nachhaltige Nutzung der Hohen See» -
Oct 2012
SDC Experiences with Formalization and Responsible Environmental Practices in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Latin America and Asia (Mongolia)
Publisher: Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
This report approaches the issue of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). More on «SDC Experiences with Formalization and Responsible Environmental Practices in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Latin America and Asia (Mongolia)»
