Objective

Analysis of economic, social and funding policy aspects related to the transformation towards greenhouse gas neutrality in Germany by 2045

Methodology

• Systematic literature review and analysis of proposed policies, analysis of statistical data
• Deployment of the Delphi method for scenario development and identification of different development paths
• Identification of possible effects on the economy, living conditions, and integrated rural development policies by interviewing, surveying, and organising workshops with academics and practitioners
• Investigating the extent to which current integrated rural development funding instruments could better contribute towards reaching the goals of the German Greenhouse Gas Neutrality policy

Climate effect under consideration

Intended climate neutrality by 2045