Oct 29, 2024 | October 2024, Urban Policies
In cities and urban areas, the risks people and assets face due to climate change and its effects have intensified. As the percentage of the global population living in cities continues to climb, there is an urgent need to rethink how cities are planned and built....
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, October 2024
Gender plays a critical role in shaping climate mitigation efforts through the distinct responsibilities and experiences of men and women. Research highlights that gender equality can significantly enhance climate strategies, as women often contribute unique insights...
Oct 29, 2024 | International Climate Policy, October 2024
Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the most pressing issues facing the planet; their urgency is reflected in international discourse. Although these issues are linked, there has been limited action in international policy to reflect the connection. What...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, October 2024
Outside of yearly UNFCCC COPs and UN General Assemblies or once-a-decade events like the International Conference on Small Island Developing States, there are few opportunities for island stakeholders to meet and exchange knowledge on key developments. Once you factor...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, October 2024
17 August marked a historic shift for Indonesia, as the nation held its Independence Day celebrations in both Jakarta and its newly designated capital, Nusantara, located in East Kalimantan, Borneo. The relocation of the capital is driven by urgent concerns,...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Science, October 2024
The increasing impact of extreme weather events due to climate change has resulted in widespread loss and damage around the globe. Hydro-meteorological hazards such as floods, cyclones, and droughts that have an atmospheric, hydrological, or oceanographic origin are...
