May 28, 2026 | Biodiversity, International Climate Policy
Rivers, lakes and aquifers do not stop at borders. They move as gravity dictates – binding upstream and downstream states into relationships they cannot ignore. A dam, diversion project or pollution event in one country can quickly become water scarcity, flood...
May 28, 2026 | International Climate Policy
Introduction China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (FYP) will be a key test of the direction of the country’s climate policy. As the central framework for national development, the FYP will shape energy, industrial and emissions priorities for the next five years...
May 28, 2026 | International Climate Policy
Land use refers to how land is allocated and managed for agriculture, infrastructure, conservation, and human settlement. At its core lies land use governance: the systems of institutions, policies, and power relations that determine who can access land, how it is...
Apr 27, 2026 | International Climate Policy, COP31
The Santa Marta Conference on Transitioning away from Fossil Fuels comes at a particularly timely moment. Renewed conflict in the Middle East has disrupted the passage of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, exposing the vulnerability of global energy markets...
Oct 31, 2025 | International Climate Policy
A Comprehensive Overview of The Sixth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly. These factsheets have been created in collaboration with CYMG. UNEP/EA.6/RES.3: Enhancing Regional Forums of Ministers of the Environment UNEP/EA.6/RES.15: Strengthening Ocean...
Sep 29, 2025 | International Climate Policy
The Global Plastics Treaty, anticipated to mark a significant milestone in the fight against plastic pollution, was not adopted as expected during the fifth session of the International Negotiation Committee (INC-5) in December 2024, held in Busan, South Korea. ...
