613
Events
21 March, 2023

Peak Water: the Future of Water Resources from Glaciated Mountains

Maison de la Paix
Centre for International Environmental Studies
13
News
17th November 2022

The Point of No Return: Is There Still Time for COP27 to Make a Difference?

Jorge Vinuales
News
11th February 2021

Can liberal democracy outlive climate change?

Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy and Shalini Randeria
News
27th June 2024

Multilateralism, the climate crisis, and democracy

Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy
News
3rd June 2022

Environmental Protection in Antarctica; Temptations and Accountability

Global Governance Centre and Centre for International Environmental Studies
13
Publications
Blog, 18 August, 2020

https://theconversation.com/le-scepticisme-de-la-russie-vis-a-vis-du-changement-climatique-explique-par-son-histoire-scientifique-142743

Centre for International Environmental Studies
13
News
9th June 2020

“The Hazards of Mainstreaming: Climate change adaptation politics in three dimensions”

Centre for International Environmental Studies and Marc Hufty
13
Events
27 February, 2020

Leveraging the Power-Wielder: De Jure Accountability of International Organizations

Maison de la paix
Centre for International Environmental Studies
Events
12 April, 2018

The power of location for environmental monitoring and decision making

Maison de la Paix, Geneva
Centre for International Environmental Studies
News
17th October 2019

Darkness at Noon Deforestation in the New Authoritarian Era

Susanna Hecht
213
Events
22 February, 2022

Becoming Organic: Nature and Agriculture in the Indian Himalaya

Maison de la Paix
Centre for International Environmental Studies, Shaila Seshia Galvin and Susanna Hecht
213
News
2nd October 2019

Book Launch: ‘Narratives of Hunger in International Law’

Anne Saab and Dario Piselli
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Climate change presents the single biggest threat to development, and its widespread, unprecedented impacts disproportionately burden the poorest and most vulnerable. The UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform stresses that “urgent action to combat climate change and minimize its disruptions is integral to the successful implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals”. Read more about Goal 13.

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Target 13.1

Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries

Target 13.2

Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning

Target 13.3

Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning

Target 13.a

Implement the commitment undertaken by developed-country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to a goal of mobilizing jointly $100 billion annually by 2020 from all sources to address the needs of developing countries in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation and fully operationalize the Green Climate Fund through its capitalization as soon as possible

Target 13.b

Promote mechanisms for raising capacity for effective climate change-related planning and management in least developed countries and small island developing States, including focusing on women, youth and local and marginalized communities