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Maison de la Paix
Anne Saab
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31 October, 2019

Environmental Governance – Lead the change!

Valérie d'Hoedt Meyer
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6th August 2020

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Centre for International Environmental Studies, Dario Piselli, Defne Gonenc and Yixian Sun
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Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy
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8th June 2021

Synthetic Biology

Centre for International Environmental Studies
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27th August 2020

Katja Doose’s article on the scepticism of Russian Climate Science

Centre for International Environmental Studies
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21st December 2022

The Crossroads of Lithium: An International Conference

Centre for International Environmental Studies and Marc Hufty
13
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22nd April 2020

New Zealand’s Approach to Climate Change Policy

Executive Education
13
Events
16 May, 2024

Does Carbon Capture & Storage Mitigate Carbon Premium? Evidence from Patents

Maison de la Paix
Centre for International Environmental Studies
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27 May, 2021

Environmental Governance & Policy-Making

Anne Saab and Executive Education
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22 October, 2018

Nature’s contribution to the 2030 Agenda

Nina Kiderlin
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Publications
Journal article, 5 February, 2019

Firing up policy, politics and polemics under new and old burning regimes

Susanna Hecht
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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