Planetary Federalism: Union-within the Biosphere-Now
The present world order, centered on the nation-state, is unlikely to achieve universal freedom, justice, equality, or sustainable ecological balance.…
Theme: Climate Change & Environment
AHWIN Papers No. 4: Disaster Preparedness for Aging Populations—Lessons from Japan
The Asian region has historically been prone to frequent disasters due to seismic activity and other factors, and climate change…
Sahel Human Development Report 2023
Sustainable energy could regenerate Africa’s Sahelian zone by using the region’s abundant clean energy potential to transform lives, diversify economies,…
Saving lives, building livelihoods on mt. Lebanon
Since 2016 DanChurchAid has been clearing land in Lebanon with the support of the US State Department. This has not…
Supply, demand and polarization challenges facing US climate policies
The United States recently passed major federal laws supporting the energy transition. Analyses suggest that their successful implementation could reduce…
The Inuana project: securing children’s future by netting more fish
With the support from Danida, the ‘Inuana’ Project is helping parents and caregivers to actively support their children’s education in…
Roundtable | The relationship between climate change and democratic governance
The Kofi Annan Foundation and the Albert Hirshman Centre on Democracy are co-hosting a series of roundtables on the common…
Climate and corruption atlas: lessons from real cases
Corruption is a barrier to the success of mitigation and adaptation initiatives and has caused multiple other harmful impacts on…
Natural gas and the energy transition: Security, equity, and achieving net zero
Within the short span of three years, the global economy has needed to contend with the COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent inflation,…
Nature-based Solutions in Nepal
Nature based Solutions (NbS) as a climate solution Climate change poses a fundamental threat to nature, species, and people. Nature…