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Anyone who violates another person’s fundamental rights by emitting greenhouse gases bears a double legal duty: First, to put a stop to this harm so that the (fundamental) rights of others are not undermined. Second, polluters have to account for the protection of those at risk as well as the damages that still occur. In order to enforce these legal obligations in Germany and internationally, Germanwatch supports three climate lawsuits.
The Paris Agreement sets out the ambitious task of aligning all financial flows with its goals to avoid the worst impacts of warming. Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have an important role to play in making this goal a reality.
On 22 and 23 May, 900 decision-makers from countries, regions and cities as well as stakeholders and experts from around the world convened for the International Conference on Climate Action (ICCA 2019) in Heidelberg. Their aim: strengthening mitigation and adaptation measures, especially in urban areas, by improving coordination and cooperation across all levels of government and with civil society and the private sector.
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Senior Advisor – Low-Carbon Strategies & Energy, Project Lead Climate Indices
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Head of Division – German and European Climate Policy
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Senior Advisor – Climate Finance and Investments
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Policy Advisor – Development Banks and Climate
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Senior Advisor – Climate Finance and Adaptation
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Head of Division – Corporate Accountability
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Senior Advisor – Agricultural Policy and World Trade | Project Leader – Climate-Friendly Agriculture
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Head of Division – Education for Sustainable Development, Promoter for Climate & Development in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Head of Division – International Climate Policy
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Senior Advisor – Climate and Development – India
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Senior Advisor – Climate and Transport
