Post-2015: How to properly address biodiversity?
Carmen Richerzhagen , José A. González , Paul L. Lucas | 31 January 2025Safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystem services is essential to meet the basic needs of the poor. But how to integrate them in the post-2015 development agenda?
▶Carmen Richerzhagen
Carmen Richerzhagen is a senior researcher at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) in Bonn, Germany. Her research areas are international environmental policy, in particular biodiversity and climate policies, green and inclusive development and Post-2015. She holds a Diploma in Agricultural Economics and a Ph.D. in Environmental Economics. Prior to joining DIE she worked at the University of Bonn and the United Nations University – Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) in Japan. Her latest publication on Post-2015 is “Post-2015: why is the water-energy-land nexus important for the future development agenda?” (with Clara Brandi and Katharina Stepping).