DGAP’s Center for Climate and Foreign Policy assesses the societal and geoeconomic impacts of climate change. The interdisciplinary team builds on scientific findings to develop policy recommendations for a coherent German foreign policy at the interface of climate security and human security.
Main Topics:
- Relevance of climate change for German security policy
- Coherence in response to the climate crisis given the interrelationship between the domestic and foreign policy dimensions of climate policy
- Consequences of climate migration and displacement worldwide
- Geoeconomic dimensions of the climate crisis: German climate and energy policy and international climate diplomacy
- Role of civilian crisis prevention in hindering the escalation of resource conflicts
- International legal dimensions of the climate crisis
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Publications
Toward an Indo-German Green Strategic Partnership
Aligning Partnership Agreements with Foreign Policy Goals
Intergovernmental Partnerships in Climate Change Mitigation
Toward a Strategic Orientation
Time to Deliver
What the Loss and Damage Fund Needs to Bring to the Most Vulnerable
Media Center
Ökozid: Wegen Umweltzerstörung vor Gericht?
Explainers
In the media
Events
Past events
18:00 - 19:30 | 24 Aug 2022
Gespräch mit Prof. Dr. Karl Lauterbach [Nachholtermin]
„Summer in the City“: Klimakrise, Hitzestress und Gesundheitsfolgen in Städten weltweit
18:30 - 20:00 | 11 May 2022
European Green Deal – die EU-Nachhaltigkeitsagenda auf dem Prüfstand
Ökonomische, gesellschaftliche und außenpolitische Perspektiven
18:30 - 20:00 | 10 May 2022
Klimakrise, Energiesicherheit, Nachhaltigkeit: politische Antworten auf ökologisch-soziale Fragen
18:30 - 20:00 | 02 May 2022
Staatssekretärin Jennifer Lee Morgan
Klimaaußenpolitik in Zeiten geopolitischer Krisen
08:30 - 09:30 | 06 Apr 2022
Boykott russischer Öl- und Gasimporte – Europas Spielraum für Sanktionen
12:00 - 13:30 | 05 Apr 2022
Gaining Traction
Japan’s and Germany’s Approach to Implementing a New Climate Policy at the G7 Level