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Urban Governance & Smart Cities

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For us, urban development must be inclusive and sustainable. Global challenges such as the climate crisis, scarce resources or growing social inequality must be taken into account. We support municipalities and cities in developing into climate-friendly places with “smart” solutions for urban infrastructure.

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adelphi Mitarbeiter Till Sterzel

Till Sterzel

Senior Advisor Climate Policy

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Projects & Publications

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Horizon Europe Distender: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Risks

Hero Media

Horizon Europe Distender: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Risks

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Fields of Action

Climate

Twelve recommendations for action for strengthening climate adaptation in municipalities

Hero Media

Mockup der Publikation "Stärkung der Integration von Klimaanpassung an Hitze und Starkregen in die kommunale Planung"

Twelve recommendations for action for strengthening climate adaptation in municipalities

Publication

Fields of Action

Climate

Supporting New European Bauhaus projects on site

Hero Media

Skyline einer europäischen Hafenstadt. Im Vordergrund fliegt ein Schwarm Möwen.

Supporting New European Bauhaus projects on site

Project

Fields of Action

Economy

Building bridges for climate: Advancing municipal climate protection projects and developing new ideas

Hero Media

BEACON Teilnehmende diskutieren am Tisch

Building bridges for climate: Advancing municipal climate protection projects and developing new ideas

Project

Fields of Action

Climate

Provision of knowledge products for the KfW urban resilience knowledge platform

Hero Media

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Provision of knowledge products for the KfW urban resilience knowledge platform

Project

Fields of Action

Climate

Articles on Urban Governance & Smart Cities

The future of cities - urban development for sustainable transformation

Ein Stadviertel von oben mit mehreren Grünflächen

The future of cities - urban development for sustainable transformation

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Insight by Nora Holz

Climate

How cities prepare for heat and rain

How cities prepare for heat and rain

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faz.de, 29. September 2023 (paywalled, in German)

Climate

Ukraine's Green Future

Ukraine's Green Future

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Frankfurter Rundschau, 02.02.2023 (in German)

Economy

Interview on the New European Bauhaus

Interview on the New European Bauhaus

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News publ. 16. May 2022

Climate

Pulling on the same rope: what European climate dialogue can effect on the ground

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Pulling on the same rope: what European climate dialogue can effect on the ground

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Insight by Tobias Bernstein

Climate

Kick-off Conference Connected in Europe

Kick-off Conference Connected in Europe

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News publ. 21. Oct 2021

Climate

Culture for Future in Dresden

Plakate, die bei einem Culture-for-Future-Workshop entstanden, mit Aufschriften wie "Beteiligte", "Ressourcen", "Maßnahmen" u.a.

Culture for Future in Dresden

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News publ. 28. Sep 2021

Economy

Workaholics anonymous: no time to notice nature’s disappearance?

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Workaholics anonymous: no time to notice nature’s disappearance?

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Op-Ed by Iven Froese

Climate

Local Climate Action around the world

Cover V-LED Real Practice Study Colombia

Local Climate Action around the world

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News publ. 25. Jun 2021

Climate

Experts

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adelphi Mitarbeiterin Iva Radić-Capuani.

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Iva Radić-Capuani

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Analyst

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adelphi Mitarbeiterin Franziska Schreiber

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Franziska Schreiber

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Senior Associate

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adephi Mitarbeiterin Saskia Schütt.

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Position

Senior Advisor

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adelphi Mitarbeiter Till Sterzel

Name

Till Sterzel

Position

Senior Advisor Climate Policy

Further Topics in Theme Climate

Adaptation & Vulnerability

Climate

Adaptation & Vulnerability

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Carbon Markets & Pricing

Climate

Carbon Markets & Pricing

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Climate

Climate Policy

COP24 EU Side Event

Climate Finance

Climate

Climate Finance

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Local & Regional Climate Protection

Climate

Local & Regional Climate Protection

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Climate Diplomacy

Climate

Diplomacy

Climate Diplomacy

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Other Themes

Climate

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Energy

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Resources

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Economy

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Finance

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Diplomacy

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What We Think

What We Think

This decade is crucial for the future of the planet.

What We Think
Who We Are

Who We Are

adelphi is Europe’s leading independent think-and-do tank for climate, environment and development.

Who We Are