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COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow: A Watershed Moment for the World?

The UN Climate Change Conference at the start of November 2021 in Glasgow brought countries together in the hope of collectively finding answers to the global challenges posed by climate change. The Conference also constituted a forum for actors from across the globe to draw attention to their projects. The Foundation was also on site to shine a spotlight at some key features at the most important climate event of 2021. Find out more.

Robert Bosch Stiftung | December 2021
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What it was all about

...and how the Robert Bosch Stiftung contributed.

Curbing the threat posed by the greenhouse effect will require binding mitigation measures and drastically higher investments to fund them worldwide. Hence there were great expectations at the UN Climate Summit, COP 26, in Glasgow. The Foundation was also on site to shine a spotlight on some key features at the most important climate event of 2021.

These are our experts

Dr. Gerrit Hansen is former program director in the field of climate change at the Robert Bosch Stiftung. One focus of the Foundation is the restoration of ecosystems and the restructuring of food systems to address the climate crisis.

Read her opinion piece on COP26:

Raphaela Schweiger is program director in the field of migration at the Robert Bosch Stiftung. She works, amongst other, on the interlinkages between climate change and human mobility.

Read her opinion pieces on COP26:

Dr. Kathrin Strobel, former program director in the field of inequality at the Robert Bosch Stiftung, worked on the topic of climate justice at the UN Climate Change Conference.

Read her opinion piece on COP26: