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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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,…
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