We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming German Development Economics Conference scheduled for May 23-24, 2024, and hosted by Leibniz University Hannover. We are thrilled to announce that our keynote speakers for this year's conference are Sandra Sequeira from the London School of...

This conference aims at discussing recent research related to sustainability in global supply chains with a focus on impacts in developing countries. While sustainability concerns permeate various sectors in developing countries, certain industries such as agriculture, forestry, mining, and...

Die nächste Jahrestagung der DGD findet vom 15.3.2023 um 13 Uhr bis zum 17.3.2023 um 13 Uhr an der Universität Koblenz zum Themenbereich Demographie, Region und Nachhaltigkeit statt. Die Tagung wird hybrid durchgeführt, Tagungssprachen sind Deutsch und Englisch.

Potential topics and research questions include but are not limited to: - What are the conceptual commonalities and differences of the sustainability and BHR framing? - What are novel business practices and instruments to manage the human rights dimension of sustainability? - How does a human...

The Conference is broken up into 4 sessions that will be dealing with different topics with respect to the triple planetary crisis. Session 1: Europe’s Position in the Triple Planetary Crisis – Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss and Pollution ; Session 2: Exchange Space on National Level Good...

Durch menschliche Aktivitäten, Wirtschaftsweisen und Siedlungsformen sind Lebensgrundlagen wie z. B. das regionale Klima, Ökosystemleistungen, biologische Vielfalt und Ressourcenverfügbarkeit grundlegend verändert worden. Umgekehrt werden Siedlungs- und Freiräume durch zunehmende...

Global companies and their leaders recognize that they have to enable sustainable transformation in order to survive. We all, individuals and companies alike, must reduce our carbon footprint. Nor can we ignore the other pressing challenges included in the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable...

How can innovative technologies, such as quantum mechanics, machine learning or artificial intelligence contribute to a better, more sustainable world? Leading international science and business representatives will debate about the positive impact of these technologies across highly diverse...

The submission of papers in the following areas is particularly encouraged: - Conditions and effects of green growth vs. de-growth, capitalism without growth; - Globalisation and impact of catching up of the global South; - Macroeconomic modelling and empirics of socio-ecological transition; -...

Our goals are to: - define the main challenges in safeguarding open spaces and reducing land take, - exchange “good practices” and innovative approaches that contribute to a sustainable planning and space efficient development of built-up land and infrastructure and - define thematic...