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Reviewing the policy context for EbA duration 4 minutes 52 seconds Reviewing the policy context for EbA Reviewing the policy context for EbA	Reviewing the policy context for EbA This video highlights relevant policies to EbA and discusses the importance of aligning EbA projects with such policies. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. natural resources +9 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Defending our Common Home: Global and Local… duration 9 minutes 55 seconds Defending our Common Home: Global and Local… Defending our Common Home: Global and Local Actions	Defending our Common Home: Global and Local Actions This is an interdependent world. We will not be able to solve any of the environmental challenges—whether it's climate change, the loss of species, or massive pollutants—in any one… laudato si +7 More From SDG Academy 23 plays
Towards COP21 duration 22 minutes 17 seconds Towards COP21 Towards COP21	Towards COP21 This chapter discusses the path towards COP21 in Paris in December 2015. COP15 in Copenhagen was unsuccessful in reaching a new binding framework. Copenhagen set markers, such as the limit of 2… agreements +9 More From SDG Academy 20 plays
Ethics and the International Political Order duration 11 minutes 35 seconds Ethics and the International Political Order Ethics and the International Political Order	Ethics and the International Political Order In this chapter, Vittorio Hösle notes the limitations of the Paris Agreement and suggests solutions for ensuring productive cooperation to combat climate change. This video is licensed under… morality +5 More From SDG Academy 9 plays
The Three-Tiered Structure of Mitigation… duration 11 minutes 19 seconds The Three-Tiered Structure of Mitigation… The Three-Tiered Structure of Mitigation Commitments	The Three-Tiered Structure of Mitigation Commitments This lecture discusses the structure of the negotiations at COP21 and how they can produce a meaningful agreement to achieve the 2 degree Celsius limit on mean global temperature increase using the… negotiations +6 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
Can Everybody Win? Should Everybody Win? duration 23 minutes 59 seconds Can Everybody Win? Should Everybody Win? Can Everybody Win? Should Everybody Win?	Can Everybody Win? Should Everybody Win? This chapter discusses wester everybody can win in a climate agreement, and whether everyone should win. There are divisions at the negotiating tables between rich and poor, perspectives or present… agreements +8 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
Sustainable Energy for All duration 24 minutes 29 seconds Sustainable Energy for All Sustainable Energy for All	Sustainable Energy for All Fighting climate change is part of the larger effort of fighting poverty, and therefore, adopting a set of sustainable development goals that frame the holistic approach to fight poverty with social… climate change +11 More From SDG Academy 32 plays
Lessons for the Global Agreement on Climate… duration 13 minutes 27 seconds Lessons for the Global Agreement on Climate… Lessons for the Global Agreement on Climate Change at COP21 in Paris	Lessons for the Global Agreement on Climate Change at COP21 in Paris This chapter includes conclusions from the results from the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project. It is critically important to prepare these country-level deep decarbonization pathways to 2050 as… decarbonization +7 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
What is the Global Emissions Reduction Pathway… duration 18 minutes 48 seconds What is the Global Emissions Reduction Pathway… What is the Global Emissions Reduction Pathway for the 2-degree Limit	What is the Global Emissions Reduction Pathway for the 2-degree Limit This chapter looks at the shape of the emission reduction trajectory to determine how to reach net zero emissions by the second half of the century. In 2010, the global greenhouse gases annual… greenhouse gases +8 More From SDG Academy 15 plays
Public Actions Necessary to Reach 1.5°C duration 12 minutes 44 seconds Public Actions Necessary to Reach 1.5°C Public Actions Necessary to Reach 1.5°C	Public Actions Necessary to Reach 1.5°C This chapter summarizes the concepts discussed in the course Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet. He talks about how learners have explored a number of path-breaking and cutting-edge… climate change +6 More From SDG Academy 7 plays
Business Solutions for Climate Change duration 7 minutes 40 seconds Business Solutions for Climate Change Business Solutions for Climate Change	Business Solutions for Climate Change In this chapter, Peter Bakker talks about the role of business in fighting climate change. He declares the Paris Climate Agreement as a success and outlines the three reasons why; most importantly,… climate change +9 More From SDG Academy 234 plays
Climate Fairness and Justice: Part 2 duration 9 minutes 50 seconds Climate Fairness and Justice: Part 2 Climate Fairness and Justice: Part 2	Climate Fairness and Justice: Part 2 In this chapter, Professor Sachs addresses the idea of losses and damages that is part of the Paris Climate Agreement. This is functionally compensation by the richer countries for climate-related… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Using System Analysis for Globally Consistent… duration 10 minutes 13 seconds Using System Analysis for Globally Consistent… Using System Analysis for Globally Consistent National Mitigation. Part I	Using System Analysis for Globally Consistent National Mitigation. Part I In this chapter, Hugo Valin talks about how system analysis is used for globally consistent national mitigation planning. He uses the example of the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions of… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 11 plays
Deep Decarbonization: Reaching Net-Zero by the… duration 8 minutes 37 seconds Deep Decarbonization: Reaching Net-Zero by the… Deep Decarbonization: Reaching Net-Zero by the Second Half of the Century, Part I	Deep Decarbonization: Reaching Net-Zero by the Second Half of the Century, Part I How can energy and land-use system transformation today help achieve deep decarbonization? Potential future CO2 emissions scenarios based on different approaches and realities are depicted here.… climate change +6 More From SDG Academy 45 plays
Evaluation of International Policies Related to… duration 5 minutes 32 seconds Evaluation of International Policies Related to… Evaluation of International Policies Related to SDG 15	Evaluation of International Policies Related to SDG 15 The modern international environmental movement started with the Stockholm Environment Conference convened by the United Nations in 1972, followed by the Earth Summit in Rio de Janiero in 1992. The… international relations +8 More From SDG Academy 17 plays
Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet… duration 1 minute 40 seconds Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet… Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet – Trailer	Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet – Trailer Harmful emissions, the degradation of the earth’s resources and global warming have loomed large for decades. With the negotiation and ongoing ratification of the sweeping Paris Agreement,… course trailers +5 More From SDG Academy 39 plays