Energy efficiency for residential buildings in India

The growing building sector is one major reason for the ever increasing demand for energy, resulting in the need for energy efficiency in residential buildings. adelphi has just started to support the National Housing Bank (NHB) in implementing a line of credit of 50 million Euros. » more

Dialogue forums to promote resource efficiency in the Indian metal industry

Associations, authorities and NGOs will come together between 21 and 25 August in the Indian cities of Delhi, Pune and Chennai to discuss the political framework conditions of the metal processing industry. » more

adelphi to assess the economic issues related to expanding the renewables sector

In view of the continued growth of the renewable energy sector and the impending energy turnaround, it is essential to provide the public with more balanced information based on scientific fact. adelphi will assist and advise the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) as it prepares the scientific groundwork. » more

Brochure explains progress in climate protection

The brochure entitled “Climate Protection in Figures” aims to explain government environmental efforts to a broad public in a comprehensible way. adelphi will produce the publication on behalf of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. The first of three editions will be released in 2013. » more

Moorland protection is environmental protection: adelphi reviews the options for a national fund

adelphi has been awarded the contract for a project on the “development of concepts for a national climate protection fund to restore moorland” as part of the Environmental Research Plan 2012. The project has been commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency's German Emissions Trading Authority. » more

Case studies for climate technologies

Greater spread of innovative climate technologies has the potential to create new market opportunities in emerging and developing countries while minimizing the risks and effects of climate change. Adelphi developed six case studies on innovative business models in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation. » more

adelphi develops tool to analyse and prevent local water conflicts

Local water conflicts affect the everyday life of many communities. However, most research and analytical tools focus on international or transboundary disputes. To bridge this gap and to better understand the conflict potential of water adelphi has developed the WACCAF as part of the EU’s Initiative for Peacebuilding. » more

Federal Ministry of Education and Research commissions adelphi with study on green economy

With its “Green Economy Agenda Process”, The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is developing a new research agenda for the green economy model. In cooperation with the Borderstep Institute, adelphi is supporting the process with a study on potentials, driving forces and constraints in the transformation of the German economy to a green economy. » more

adelphi sharpens ENVSEC’s security dimension

Expectations towards the ENVSEC Initiative have increased along with rising awareness among policy makers and development practitioners that environmental pressures are impacting security risks and triggering conflict. adelphi conducted a study, in order to sharpen the security dimension of the initiative. » more

adelphi's manifold contributions on climate conflicts

adelphi researchers contributed to the new publication Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict. Challenges for Societal Stability of the Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace. » more

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