Nov 11, 2024 | All Posts, COP29
An accessible one-page factsheet on the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) created by ClimaTalk ahead of COP29. The factsheet goes into the background of the negotiations, the state of play and the key questions for COP29. It also lists key events and meetings (which...
Oct 30, 2024 | All Posts, COP30
The “ABCs of Climate COPs” is an easy-to-read downloadable booklet that offers an accessible breakdown of UNFCCC climate COPs and the common terminology and acronyms used. It was first created in November 2023 ahead of COP28 and was updated in...
Oct 29, 2024 | Biodiversity, Climate Science, October 2024
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are an approach that involves creating, protecting, restoring and managing ecosystems, and working alongside nature to benefit both humans and biodiversity. This article introduces the concept and origins of NbS, its recent popularity as a...
Oct 29, 2024 | Biodiversity, Climate Science, October 2024
Wildfires – uncontrolled fires in forests, grasslands, or other landscapes – have long been a part of natural ecosystems. However, human activities and climate change have intensified their frequency and severity. The rise in global temperatures, prolonged...
Oct 29, 2024 | Biodiversity, October 2024
Other Effective Conservation Methods (OECMs), defined in 2018 by the CBD, are “geographically defined areas distinct from Protected Areas (PAs) managed in ways that yield positive, sustained, and long-term outcomes for biodiversity conservation including...
