Amazonia Today Published: 7 October 2020 Dossier Since Jair Bolsonaro took up office as President of Brazil in January 2019, deforestation rates have curved steeply upwards once again. But it should be borne in mind that even under previous presidents, from Lula to Temer, and even with enormous global awareness of the importance of tropical forests and many national and international efforts, deforestation has never been halted altogether.
CAP Strategic Plans Published: 2 October 2020 Dossier The reform of the EU Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) is underway. Each EU Member State is writing its National CAP Strategic Plan. Will these CAP Strategic Plans pave the way for a sustainable agriculture, forestry, and rural development – in the EU and beyond? By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union and Agricultural and Rural Convention 2020 (ARC2020)
Green Ideas for the Future of Europe Published: 22 June 2020 Dossier The dossier covers Green proposals and initiatives and on the key priorities of the European Green Deal, the Future of the EU and the Role of the EU in the world in the context of the German EU Council Presidency from July until December 2020.
Insect Atlas 2020 Published: 9 June 2020 Atlas The Insect Atlas shows how the colorful world of insects is connected to our agriculture and food. If we were to count them, every person on earth would have around 1.4 billion insects from an estimated 5.5 million different species. The Atlas offers more than 80 graphics on 60 pages about the importance of insects.
Dossier: Tech and Covid-19 Published: 22 April 2020 Dossier Global perspectives on digital trends during the Covid-19 crisis.
Plastic Atlas 2019 Published: 6 November 2019 Dossier Facts and figures about the world of synthetic polymers show that we need urgent and drastic reductions in plastic production and consumption and regulation at local, national and global level that tackle plastic pollution at the source.
Feminist Foreign Policy Published: 18 October 2019 Dossier The protection of women in armed conflicts as well as their equal participation in peace processes and negotiations contribute to the promotion of world peace. Nevertheless, nation states continue to use armament and deterrence as the preferred mode of handling such conflicts.
The European Parliament Goes Green! Published: 16 July 2019 Dossier Upon the European elections in May 2019, the Greens/EFA group has grown significantly in size and holds more seats than ever before in the European Parliament. This dossier aims to give an overview of who they are and what other actors expect from them.
Playing with fire: are the US and Iran risking war? Published: 9 July 2019 Dossier Iran and the US are at loggerheads again – and not only at diplomatic level. In this dossier, our heads of office and experts report from the flashpoints of the conflict.
Agriculture Atlas 2019 Published: 20 May 2019 Atlas Set in Brussels since the 1960s, the Common Agricultural Policy is one of the EU’s oldest policies. Despite its extensive funds and regular reforms every seven years, it is poorly attuned to the needs of Europe’s hugely diverse farm sector. Furthermore, goals to minimize and adapt to climate change, protect the environment and promote rural development are poorly served.
