Dennis Tänzler is Director and Head of Programme Climate Policy at adelphi. His research focuses on climate and energy policies as well as on peace and conflict studies. In 2007 and 2008, he served the Policy Planning Unit of the German Foreign Office as an expert on climate and energy policies. Dennis Tänzler has over twenty years of experience in the fields of global environmental policy, climate change policy and climate change and foreign policy. Dennis Tänzler has undertaken research on climate protection and energy policies in the European Union, the United States and a number of developing and transition countries. Furthermore he provided in-depth analysis on the security implications of climate change and contributed to interdisciplinary research on new methodologies for vulnerability assessments and the development of conflict-sensitive adaptation. He leads adelphi's work on the HABITABLE project, an EU-funded project aiming to significantly advance our understanding of the current interlinkages between climate change impacts, migration and displacement patterns, and to better anticipate their future evolution.
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