Tackling climate change and reducing poverty: is “building back better” possible?

published on poverty-unpacked.org, 30.10.2020, Online

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The Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent recession are having negative effects on economies and, most importantly, on poverty. In building recovery plans, many use the slogan of “building back better”. This means designing recovery strategies that take account of the need to mitigate climate change and protect the environment coupled with a focus on well-being and inclusiveness.

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Malerba, Daniele

Ökonomie

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Aleksandrova, Mariya

Climate risk governance 

Balasubramanian, Pooja

Sozioökonomie 

Brandi, Clara

Ökonomie und Politikwissenschaft 

Brüntrup, Michael

Agrarökonomie 

Burchi, Francesco

Entwicklungsökonomie 

Dippel, Beatrice

Komparatistik 

Donnelly, Aiveen

Politikwissenschaft 

Ekoh, Susan S.

Umweltwissenschaft 

Faus Onbargi, Alexia

Politikwissenschaft 

Goedeking, Nicholas

Vergleichende politische Ökonomie 

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Geographie 

Lehmann, Ina

Politikwissenschaft 

Mathis, Okka Lou

Politikwissenschaftlerin 

Mchowa, Chifundo

Entwicklungsökonomie 

Mudimu, George Tonderai

Agrarpolitische Ökonomie 

Rodríguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo

Ökologische Ökonomie 

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Agrarökonom