Working Paper
Foreign aid and climate change policy
Climate-related foreign aid is on the rise, with signatories to the Paris Climate agreement pledging US$100 billion annually to promote mitigation and adaptation in recipient countries. While this seems like a welcome development, we have little...
Blog
From CoP15 to CoP21 – Three crucial changes in the climate mitigation landscape
by
Channing Arndt
November 2015
The 21st Conference of the Parties (CoP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is rapidly approaching. Compared with the last...
Blog
How climate change increases vulnerability to human trafficking in the Philippines
by
Marta Furlan
December 2023
As COP28 unfolds, I share new findings on the impact of climate change on human rights violations and, more specifically, on human trafficking as...
Video
The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions project - an interview with Channing Arndt
Channing Arndt, Senior Research Fellow of UNU-WIDER, presents the thinking behind this project and the study of implementation of clean energy policies. With the forthcoming Paris Conference of the Parties (CoP 21, December 2015) attention is focused...
Project workshop
Climate change, inequality, and environmental tax policies
UNU-WIDER convenes a group of researchers and experts to review work in progress and chart a path forward on global research into climate change and inequality in Global South countries. The one-day workshop aims to unite research agendas on the...
Thu, 21 November 2024
UNU-WIDER,
Katajanokanlaituri 6 B,
Helsinki,
Finland
Past event
Blog
Is the Paris Agreement dead? Report back from COP29 in Baku
by
Olli-Pekka Kuusela
November 2024
COP29, which just concluded, gathered country delegations, observers, businesses, and NGOs for several rounds of heated negotiations and discussions...
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