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Sep 11, 20221 min read
Just Transition Policies in Colombia: a bottom-up approach
This work explores the context of the energy transition in the coal mining industry. It specifically studies the case of La Guajira and...
Sep 10, 20221 min read
Can and should central banks smooth climate change-induced shocks to price and financial stability?
There is an increasing academic consensus around the magnitude of the threats posed by climate change. The extent to which such threats...
Sep 10, 20221 min read
Water Scarcity Adaptation Techniques in the Za’atari Refugee Camp, Jordan
The objective of this paper is to explore techniques to cope with the limited water access for the Za'atari refugee camp.
Jun 5, 20211 min read
Tackling Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Through Empowering Local Communities and Implementing
This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Philippine Lévy, Matilda...
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Local and Indigenous Knowledge in Adaptation to Climate Change
This paper examines the use of local and indigenous knowledge in the UN frameworks and guidelines. After a short summary of the notion of...
Mar 16, 20211 min read
Fostering a Post Extractivist Amazonia Indigenous People in Brazil
This paper attempts to shed a light on socioeconomic and environmental issues involving extractive activities in the Brazilian Amazonia...
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Climate Change Induced Migration Policy in the South Pacific – A Human Rights Perspective
Climate change is an unprecedented challenge for human communities in the South-Pacific and will continue to be for many decades to come....
Apr 5, 20201 min read
Addressing Climate Change in Vietnam: Policies and Actors
Academic studies are clear about the impacts of climate change in Vietnam. This paper attempts to act as a non-exhaustive summary of the...
Feb 23, 20201 min read
Panama: The Imperiled Link in the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor
The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor is a geographic and political project that plays a crucial role in maintaining the biodiversity of...
Feb 3, 20201 min read
A Tale of Two Continents: Monsanto and Bayer
Large transnational corporations like Bayer in Europe are using Monsanto’s American legacy, with other mega-mergers, to radically...
Dec 30, 20191 min read
The New Energy Paradigm: Advancing Distributed Energy Solutions
Various projections indicate that current priorities and plans will leave half of today’s un-electrified population still in the dark in...
Jan 21, 20191 min read
Beyond Access: Reclaiming ICTs for Human Development
Recent progress in the diffusion of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) promises to be an important accelerator of...
Apr 3, 20171 min read
Urban Sustainability, the Challenge of Drawing Links
As significant efforts have been made within the international society to establish an effective approach to achieve the Sustainable...
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