SIDS New 23/04/2021 – by Kavydass Ramano, Katja Dombrowski Mauritian minister warns: “It is a matter of life and death” Small island developing states are hardly responsible for climate change but most affected Read
Decarbonisation New 20/04/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski A carbon tax should promote redistribution Redistribution is essential to the success of energy-price reforms in developing countries Read
The economics of biodiversity 28/03/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski Completely rethinking economics The British Dasgupta Review considers nature an economic asset Read
Environmental sustainability 12/03/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski First steps towards keeping environment toxin free The EU wants its sustainable chemicals strategy to set global standards Read
Our view 25/02/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski Chemical intensification set to breach planetary boundaries Only global cooperation can bring about sound chemicals management and sustainability Read
Military coup 18/02/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski Where hope lies The military coup is a major setback for democracy in Myanmar Read
Climate protection 04/02/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski UNEP sees climate opportunities in pandemic-related stimulus Carbon emissions have gone down because of Covid-19, but that is no real transformation Read
Relevant reading 17/01/2021 – by Katja Dombrowski Singapore’s clever approach to public housing Why UN-Habitat praises Singapore in its latest issue of its "Housing Practice Series" Read
Our view 16/12/2020 – by Katja Dombrowski More than a mere shelter Upgrading slums is one of the crucial issues to provide adequate housing for all Read
Biodiversity 08/12/2020 – by Katja Dombrowski Digitalisation undermines profit sharing Gene databases facilitate scientific research, but questions arise regarding the ownership of natural resources Read
Private-sector banks 11/09/2020 – by Katja Dombrowski No money for coal Study demonstrates that private-sector banks are acting with "extreme irresponsibility" in relation to the climate crisis Read
