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Researchers of the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) publish their research findings regularly in relevant German and international journals. Besides, the IDOS experts release their findings with other well-known external publishers such as Springer and Routlegde.

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  1. Improving innovation adoption among African smallholder farmers
    Improving innovation adoption among African smallholder farmers

    Asimeng, Theodore (2024)

    The INTERFACES project backs four regional ventures run by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and aimed at promoting sustainable land management in sub-Saharan Africa. Its mission focuses on developing change strategies to boost innovation and implementation processes.

  2. Prudential net zero transition plans: the potential of a new regulatory instrument
    Prudential net zero transition plans: the potential of a new regulatory instrument

    Dikau, Simon / Nick Robins / Agnieszka Smoleńska / Jens van 't Klooster / Ulrich Volz (2024)

  3. The European Union's new Ukraine facility: an important though insufficient step?
    The European Union's new Ukraine facility: an important though insufficient step?

    Bergmann, Julian (2024)

    On 27 February, the European Parliament approved the revision of the EU’s multi-annual financial framework (MFF). As part of these negotiations, EU institutions have agreed on a regulation establishing the so-called Ukraine Facility. This facility concerns a new financial instrument worth €50 billion that is dedicated to supporting Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery efforts until the end of the current budget cycle in 2027. This blog analyses the added value and potential limitations of the Ukraine Facility and discusses next steps in implementation.

  4. The dichotomous world of sanitation management: ‘Matter out of place’ in urban India
    The dichotomous world of sanitation management: ‘Matter out of place’ in urban India

    Subramanian, Saravanan (2024)

  5. Sanitation in a changing world: the need for a paradigm shift in the mindset of development agencies
    Sanitation in a changing world: the need for a paradigm shift in the mindset of development agencies

    Subramanian, V. Saravanan (2024)

    National and international agencies have struggled to address sanitation challenges for over a century without groundbreaking evidence of success. The context of sanitation management has changed over the last two centuries. In this changing world, the viewpoint calls for development agencies to move from a fixed-growth mindset towards a ‘benefit mindset’. Such a perspective is about purposefulness, adaptability and flexibility by developing context-specific approaches. In this respect, improvised community-led total sanitation (CLTS) could offer a way forward.

  6. Synergising digital public infrastructure and digital commons for sustainable development: the governance of digital resources in India and the EU
    Synergising digital public infrastructure and digital commons for sustainable development: the governance of digital resources in India and the EU

    Dang, Vy / Aliasger Bootwalla / Eva Maria Lynders / Wulf Reiners (2024)

  7. Los costos ambientales de la digitalización
    Los costos ambientales de la digitalización

    Lucatello, Simone / Wulf Reiners (2024)

    La digitalización tiene el potencial de beneficiar al desarrollo sostenible en las dimensiones ecológica, económica y social, de manera paralela. Pero hoy en día, los beneficios derivados de la digitalización tienen un alto precio ambiental. Para garantizar que la crisis ecológica y la transformación digital se unan, se deben reconocer los efectos ambientales de las herramientas digitales y la infraestructura, y priorizar los beneficios ambientales en el avance digital. Los esfuerzos internacionales colaborativos que abarcan sectores y diferentes naciones pueden allanar el camino.

  8. Early engagement and co-benefits strengthen cities’ climate commitments
    Early engagement and co-benefits strengthen cities’ climate commitments

    O'Garra, Tanya / Viktoriya Kuz / Andrew Deneault / Christopher Orr / Sander Chan (2024)

  9. Challenges in accelerating net-zero transitions: insights from transport electrification in Germany and California
    Challenges in accelerating net-zero transitions: insights from transport electrification in Germany and California

    Rogge, Karoline S. / Nicholas Goedeking (2024)

  10. EU-LAC cooperation on climate change and energy transitions
    EU-LAC cooperation on climate change and energy transitions

    Riaño, Maria Alejandra / Damien Barchiche / Alexia Faus Onbargi / Niels Keijzer (2024)