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OB-Barometer: Finances are the dominant issue for cities

Difu’s annual survey shows that finances are becoming considerably more significant as an issue. Housing, accommodating/integrating refugees and climate change mitigation were ranked much lower. Democratic scepticism and right-wing populism were identified as pressing issues for the first time. read more
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Climate Adaptation Act – Everything can, little must

For the first time, Germany’s Federal Climate Adaptation Act (KAnG) provides a nationwide legal framework for adapting to climate change. It is now in the hands of the regional federal states as to whether this will lead to the municipalities being able to prepare for climate change in good time. read more
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Impulses For A Change Of Thinking

Child and youth welfare services must remain capable of acting, ensure child protection as their primary duty and properly integrate future duties in terms of quality and quality. To do so, sufficient professionals are urgently required. read more
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Impulses For A Change Of Thinking

Child and youth welfare services must remain capable of acting, ensure child protection as their primary duty and properly integrate future duties in terms of quality and quality. To do so, sufficient professionals are urgently required. read more
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Municipal budgets in the age of sustainability

Sustainable development in the municipalities must include budgetary measures. The socio-economic transformation will struggle to succeed without more purposeful control of budgetary resources and funding streams. In this regard, municipalities are reliant on partners. read more
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‘Kiezblocks’ for Berlin: thinking beyond bollards!

Barcelona led the way with its ‘Superblocks’, and Berlin followed suit two years ago with its controversial ‘Kiezblocks’ – a modern take on low-traffic neighbourhoods to drive the transport revolution and sustainable urban development. read more
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Climate change adaptation: Glory in prevention!

The recent flood disaster in Germany has made it painfully clear to all of us how essential effective climate change adaptation measures are. Prevention plays a key role. Preventive measures must be construed as an ongoing responsibility for society as a whole. read more

Stefan Schneider

Department
Infrastructure, Economy and Finance
Research Associate, Project Leader

Stephanie Bock

Department
Urban Development, Law and Social Affairs
Team Leader

Robert Riechel

Department
Infrastructure, Economy and Finance
Research Associate, Project Leader

Ricarda Pätzold

Department
Urban Development, Law and Social Affairs
Research Associate, Project Leader

Daniela Michalski

Department
Urban Development, Law and Social Affairs
Research Associate, Project Leader

Niko Hübner

Department
Administration
External Fund Management Officer

Luise Willen

Department
Environment
Research Associate, Project Leader

Lilly Schnell

Department
Urban Development, Law and Social Affairs
Student Assistant
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But housing is a human right, isn’t it?

The interaction of various changes on housing markets has led to a volatile situation and made political control harder. Therefore, it is all the more important to clearly define objectives and in-struments. read more

Nele Meyer

Department
Environment
Funding Consultancy Officer

Julia Krebs

Department
Infrastructure, Economy and Finance
Assistant

Mareike Hansel

Department
Environment
Event Management and Funding Consultancy Officer

Julia Diringer

Department
Urban Development, Law and Social Affairs
Research Associate, Project Leader

Anne Bahr

Department
Administration
External Fund Management Officer

Paul Simon

Department
Administration
External Fund Management Officer

Ulrike Wolf

Department
Further Training
Institute Management
Head

Jan Abt

Department
Infrastructure, Economy and Finance
Research Associate, Project Leader

Thomas Franke

Department
Urban Development, Law and Social Affairs
Research Associate, Project Leader

Marco Peters

Department
Environment
Research Associate, Project Leader

Jens Libbe

Department
Infrastructure, Economy and Finance
Institute Management
Head

Oliver Peters

Department
Infrastructure, Economy and Finance
Research Associate, Project Leader

Carsten Kühl

Department
Institute Management
Director of Research and Managing Director