This publication summarizes the lessons learned from the 30 country reviews of sustainable development that have been published since 2002 as part of OECD economic surveys. It also examines the concrete action that countries have taken to promote sustainable development while concentrating on...

Der von mehreren Institutionen erarbeitete Bericht versteht sich als Bilanz und Ausblick 10 Jahre nach Rio. Sein erster Abschnitt liefert eine Darstellung der Ausgangsbedingungen in Deutschland. Kommunale Nachhaltigkeit ist Gegenstand des zweiten Abschnitts, in dem die Eckpunkte wie der...

Das Synthese- und Vernetzungsprojekt Zukunftsstadt (SynVer*Z), begleitet Aktivitäten in rund 50 transdisziplinären Forschungsprojekten der Leitinitiative Zukunftsstadt des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF). Neben der Vernetzung, Synthese der Forschung sowie der Kommunikation...

Interest in sustainable development and awareness of the international dimension of environmental problems, have stimulated governments to track and chart environmental progress and its links with economic conditions and trends. This publication presents leading environmental indicators from the...

Germany has long been a pioneer in urban policy. The country has aimed at sustainable urban development in order to tackle all the various economic, social and environmental challenges facing cities. Integrated policy responses and innovative measures have been introduced to help revitalise city...

This publication summarises the lessons learned from the 30 country reviews of sustainable development that have been published since 2002 as part of OECD Economic Surveys. It also examines the concrete action that countries have taken to promote sustainable development while concentrating on...

Innovation is key to green growth. It helps decouple growth from natural capital depletion and contributes to economic growth and job creation. Business is the driver of innovation, but governments need to provide clear and stable market signals, e.g. through carbon pricing. This book explores...

Nachhaltigkeit beginnt in den Städten, Kreisen und Gemeinden. Hier entscheidet sich, ob die globalen Zukunftsziele der Agenda 2030 für nachhaltige Entwicklung in allen Bereichen der Politik - auf ökonomischer, ökologischer und sozialer Ebene - erfolgreich umgesetzt werden. Dabei hat sich...