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Stefan Becker and Regina Grajewski presented the implementation cost analysis approach at a workshop of the EU CAP network.

Logo of the EU CAP Network

A recent magazine article co-authored by Johannes Wegmann draws parallels between coal phase out and peatland rewetting.

Photovoltaic system on moorland site

In a joint paper with the ILS – Research Institute for Regional and Urban Development, now published in the Journal of Rural Studies, Annett Steinführer, Aura Moldovan, and Joachim Kreis analyse how internal migration patterns in Germany have changed and which reasons are decisive move to rural…

A board for playing crossword with keywords of migration research.

In an interview with agrarheute, Andreas Klärner from the Thünen Institute of Rural Studies states: there are regional differences in services of general interest and quality of life, but no fundamental urban-rural divide.

Blick von oben auf ein kleines Dorf das von grönen Feldern umgeben ist.

Thünen study on the geography of discontent at the conference “Unfinished Statebuilding and Contested Democracies”

Frederik Beinvogl, co-author of the Thünen study, presents the study in Dubrovnik

The Institute of Rural Studies is strongly represented at this year's 35th International Geographical Congress in Dublin (Ireland).

IGC Congress logo

The Thünen Institute is expanding its cooperative relationships in spatial research: The Thünen Institutes of Rural Areas and of Rural Economics are now part of the Leibniz R Research Network.

Logo of the Leibniz Research Network “Spatial Knowledge for Society and Environment – Leibniz R”

In a recent statement, the German Advisory Council of Rural Development (SRLE) at the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture recommends a quick implementation of the recently adopted Federal Government's Democracy Strategy and gives further advice with respect to rural areas.

Members of the Advisory Council deliver the statement to the BMEL representative


In a recent statement, the German Advisory Council of Rural Development (SRLE) at the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) explains how the opportunities for people and communities associated with the expansion of renewable energies can be better exploited.

Large wind turbines stand in the middle of many yellow-brown fields and a few trees

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