Ocean Governance in Africa: Regional Agreements Support UN Process to Protect the High Seas In mid-June UN Member States decided at their General Assembly to launch negotiations in 2016 read more
Citizen Participation is Important for the Energiewende – Results of a Survey of Local Utilities Municipal and regional energy providers recognise the importance of citizen... read more
The Future of Shale Gas in Europe: New IASS Fact Sheet Provides a Comprehensive Overview Positive and negative experiences of exploiting shale gas in the USA over the... read more
Will 2015 Be the Year of Sustainability? IASS Experts at the Conference of the Council for Sustainable Development 2015 is an important year for sustainable development. In September the United Nations... read more
Cutting-Edge Science for a Sustainable Society: IASS Bids Farewell to Scientific Director Carlo Rubbia After five years as Scientific Director at the helm of the IASS, Carlo Rubbia... read more
R. Andreas Kraemer Explores “Thinktanking in Theory and Practice” as IASS Senior Fellow There’s no shortage of seminars and manuals for would-be entrepreneurs. But... read more
New IASS Publication Explores an International Code of Conduct for Climate Engineering Research Important progress is being made in international climate talks and at the national... read more
Need for Broad Participation: IASS and Partners Discuss Options for Successful Implementation of Post-2015 Development Agenda at UN In September, UN Member States will agree on a Post-2015 Development Agenda... read more
Who Owns the Resources of the Deep Sea? Discussion about Europe’s Role in Marine Policy in Brussels We use our oceans intensively and in many different ways: some researchers estimate... read more