Community participation calls for stakeholders to assume greater responsibility for assessing the needs and obtaining solutions for the protection and sustainable development of their community.  Community participation involves contributing ideas, making decisions, and taking responsibility. Democracy calls for stakeh ...

ESG ratings measure the environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) risk in the performance of companies.  They provide information on the sustainability performance of a company or financial instrument by assessing its exposure to sustainability risks and its impact on the environment, people as well as corpo ...

Die oberste Priorität des Gemeinderats ist es, die Rahmenbedingungen und Regelungen für die hohe sozioökonomische und ökologische Sicherheit und das Wohlbefinden der Bevölkerung der Gemeinde zu gewährleisten.  Die Schutzpflicht der Gemeinde liegt beim Bürgermeister und dem Gemeinderat. In Österreich etwa ermöglicht das ...

To fulfill its mission, the United Nations Environment Programme - Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) provides products and services, practical guidance and tools directly aimed at facilitating the implementation of sustainable finance policies and practices in the global financial sector. The UNEP FI Impact Analysis Tools h ...

Online-Tools zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel sind in den letzten Jahren verstärkt aufgekommen.  Über 50 Leitfäden und eine kleine Anzahl von Online-Tools bieten Unterstützung für die Anpassung an den Klimawandel an.  Die Arbeiten wurden von internationalen Organisationen (z.B. United Nation Development Programme – UND ...

Within seven days, Donald Trump's re-election on November 5 and Shell's victory in court on November 11 the fate of planet Earth was decided. Trump plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement as soon as he takes office as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, 2025, as he did at the start of his ...