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News
17th December 2019

Climate crisis: A new decade of consequences

Centre for International Environmental Studies
News
22nd June 2022

Environmental Governance & Policy-Making

Executive Education and Anne Saab
News
29th June 2021

2030 DFS│Could Better Data Contribute to Making Peace With Nature?

Centre for International Environmental Studies
News
1st December 2021

Green Dealings Project Kick-off

Centre for International Environmental Studies and Marc Hufty
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Events
12 November, 2020

Letting External Norms in: How Do Courts Behave When Reviewing Environmental Norms?

Global Governance Centre
713
Events
7 October, 2022

Managing Global Temperature Overshoot: the role of solar radiation modification

Maison de la Paix
Anne Saab
News
9th July 2020

‘Why the Brazilian Amazon burns?’ – Susanna Hecht

Susanna Hecht
613
Events
21 March, 2023

Peak Water: the Future of Water Resources from Glaciated Mountains

Maison de la Paix
Centre for International Environmental Studies
Research
Research project in progress

SINERGIA: Innovation, Diffusion and Green Growth

Francois Cohen and Joëlle Noailly
Events
21 June, 2022

Environmental Governance & Policy-Making Q&A

Executive Education
Publications
Journal article, January 2016

Accelerating achievement of the sustainable development goals

Ilona Kickbusch
13
Events
14 December, 2020

Burdens of the past, burdens of the future? US climate policy in the world in a time of transition

Susanna Hecht and Centre for International Environmental Studies
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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