Arquivo da categoria: Scenario analysis International

How women’s environmental action across the Global South can create a better planet

When climate change-related events occurs – such as more extreme weather, forest fires or floods – women and girls bear a heavier burden and experience more severe impacts. Violence against women is also on the rise amid global warming.

However, we need to change the narrative that women are merely “victims” of climate crisis.

In reality, women in the Global South countries also possess the abilities and strength to protect the environment. They manifest their power to preserve the environment in various actions, both formal and informal, individual and collective. Continuar lendo

Publicado em Climate Change, climate crisis, diversity, Environment Governance, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Impacts, global crisis, Global south, global warming, Human activities and climate change, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

Record more than 2,000 fossil fuel lobbyists at COP28 talks: NGOs

Paris (AFP) – A record almost 2,500 fossil fuel lobbyists have been accredited for UN climate talks in Dubai, as negotiators wrestle with calls to end all new oil, gas and coal projects to curb global warming, campaign groups said Tuesday. … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Climate, Climate Change, climate crisis, climate risk, COP28 Dubai, UAE 2023, Dubai, Energy, energy market, energy transition, fossil fuels, global crisis, global warming, Scenario analysis International, UAE, United Arab Emirates | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

The Case for the EU Cutting Off Its Russian Gas Supply Now

By Gernot Wagner, Risky Climate column for Bloomberg Green The long buildup to yesterday’s Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted lots of hand-wringing about Europe’s energy security and what would happen if Russia were to suddenly turn off gas exports … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Energy, energy market, energy transition, enterprises, entreprise, Environment Governance, Europa, European Union, Germany, global crisis, global economic crisis, low carbon economy, Rússia, Scenario analysis International, Sustainable Cities, Transition to a low carbon society, Transition to Low Carbon Economy, Ucraine | Marcado com , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

COP26 coalition worth $130 trillion vows to put climate at heart of finance

By Simon Jessop and Andrea Shalal, Reuters Summary Finance firms managing $130 trillion join net-zero pledge Carney says the money is there, but needs mechanisms Investors want scale, transparency and public commitment Kerry says pledges give only 60% chance of … Continuar lendo

Publicado em adaptation, bioenergy, biofuel, Carbon, Climate, Climate and Finance, Climate Change, climate risk, Climate risk and Financial risk, Climate Risk Insurance, CO2, COP26 Glasgow 2021, corporate governance, Corporate Responsibility, Corporate Sustainability, energy transition, enterprises, entreprise, Environment Governance, Environmental Awareness, ESG, g20, GHG, global crisis, global economic crisis, global warming, Governance, Green Economics, green energy, Greenhouse Gases, Human activities and climate change, Insurance and Sustainability, low carbon economy, post-pandemic, Renewable Energy, resilience, Scenario analysis International, Sustainability, Sustainable Cities, Transition to a low carbon society, Transition to Low Carbon Economy | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

Covid-19 and Human Development: Exploring global preparedness and vulnerability

Milorad KovacevicHuman Development Report Office, UNDP Admir JahicHuman Development Report Office, UNDP COVID-19 crisis is more than a global health emergency; it is a systemic human development crisis, reflecting our interaction with the ecosystem we are part of, which is … Continuar lendo

Publicado em corona virus, CoronaVírus, covid-19, global crisis, global public health crisis, health, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

COVID-19: New UNDP data dashboards reveal huge disparities among countries in ability to cope and recover

Indicators such as the level of poverty, healthcare capacity, access to internet and social protection can portray how severe the effects of the COVID-19 crisis might be in each of 189 countries. From United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) New York – … Continuar lendo

Publicado em corona virus, CoronaVírus, covid-19, global crisis, global public health crisis, health, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

Facts and Evidence: Science and Medicine in search of effectiveness against covid-19

By Antonio Carlos Teixeira, editor of the blog TerraGaia In the race to overcome the covid-19 pandemic, one of humanity’s greatest challenges is to find at least one solution that proves effective in combating the disease within the human body. … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Brazil, corona virus, CoronaVírus, covid-19, global crisis, global public health crisis, health, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

Lethal and borderless: the global economy’s response to the virus that caused the worst peacetime recession since the 1930s

By Antonio Carlos Teixeira, editor of the blog TerraGaia With the arrival of the second quarter of 2020, global society continues to be stunned by the escalation of the covid-19 pandemic and its disastrous impacts, especially in the global health … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Brasil, corona virus, CoronaVírus, covid-19, global crisis, global economic crisis, global public health crisis, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

Avril: le mois de «patience et résilience» dans la lutte contre covid-19

Antonio Carlos Teixeira, rédacteur en chef du blog TerraGaia À un moment où le monde compte plus d’un million de personnes infectées par le nouveau coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), des représentants de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS), des médecins, des infectologues … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Analyse de scénarios international, Brasil, corona virus, CoronaVírus, covid-19, Pandemie, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário

To beat the new coronavirus: information, prevention and isolation

By Antonio Carlos Teixeira, editor of the blog TerraGaia We need to take this pandemic seriously. It is necessary to take preventive actions so as not to contaminate or infect people. In this sense, information is essential for prevention. We … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Analyse de scénarios international, Análise cenário internacional, Análises cenário nacional, corona virus, CoronaVírus, covid-19, global crisis, global economic crisis, health, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com , , , , , , , , , , , | Deixe um comentário