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Theme: #12 Responsible consumption and production

The Political Economy of Meat System Transformation

How have public policies evolved to stabilize or destabilize the current meat production and consumption systems in China, the EU and the US?
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What International Negotiators Promise and Domestic Policymakers Adopt: Policy and Politics in the Multi-Level Climate Change Regime

To which degree and under which conditions do countries translate their international commitments regarding CC mitigation into their domestic policies (i.e. policy objectives and instruments)?
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Governing Plastic: The Global Political Economy and Regulation of Plastic Production and Pollution

What are the economic and political forces driving the expanding global plastic economy?
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Governance Processes and Sustainability Impacts of the Extractive Industries: Generating Transformation Knowledge in the Biodiversity Hotspot of Madagascar

What is the role of large-scale extractive investments in the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals and their contradictory dynamics?
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COALSTAKE: The Political Economy of Coal Policy – Comparative Analyses of Stakeholder Strategies and Resource Industries’ Embeddedness in the International Economy

Why do countries differ in their policy choices on coal energy?
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Closing the Food-Waste-Farming Cycle: Composting and Urban Agriculture in Cameroon and Switzerland

What are the barriers and opportunities for compost-based urban farming and gardening in Dschang, Cameroon and Lausanne, Switzerland?
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Improving Rural Livelihoods through Promoting High-quality Coffee and Coffee Cherry Products in the Origin Countries Colombia and Bolivia

How can livelihoods of smallholder coffee farmers in Colombia and Bolivia be improved through the scaling-up to high-quality coffee products?
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Food Price Volatility: Political Causes, Effects on Hunger and Poverty, Sustainable Solutions

What are the effects of different types of trade policy measures on global food price volatility and what local, alternative measures can be adopted to foster food security in volatile global markets?
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Valueworks: Effects of Financialization along the Copper Value Chain

What are the effects of the financialisation of the commodity trading on local lives and what are the policy recommendations to be drawn for Swiss and international regulatory actors?
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