Publication date: August 2021 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 186 Author(s): Hamish van der Ven, Yixian Sun, Benjamin Cashore
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20 April 2021
Sustainable commodity governance and the global south
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20 April 2021
‘No action on anything’: Australia increasingly isolated as US and others ramp up climate ambition
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Ex-diplomat Dean Bialek says as other countries take ‘massive steps forward’ from Paris any attempt by Canberra to ‘fly under the radar’ will fail Australia must stop wasting time and shift to renewable energy to spark job creation, Albanese says International pressure on the Morrison government over the climate crisis is expected to increase as
19 April 2021
Kenya’s Poor Need Different Lockdown Restrictions to Survive, Scientists Urge
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Joseph Lowasa Baraka at his vegetable and fruit kiosk in Nairobi. During Kenya’s coronavirus lockdowns traders opted to stay away from congested market places and prioritised more secure digital platforms. Credit: Isaiah Esipisu/IPS By Isaiah EsipisuNAIROBI, Apr 19 2021 (IPS) After Joseph Mandu lost his job because of the country’s coronavirus lockdown, he would still
18 April 2021
US and China commit to cooperating on climate crisis
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World’s biggest polluters release joint commitment to climate action following John Kerry visit to Shanghai The US and China have “committed to cooperating” on the pressing issue of climate change, the two sides said in a joint statement on Saturday, following a visit to Shanghai by US climate envoy John Kerry. “The United States and
17 April 2021
Green investment bond offers 9% return – but there is a risk
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While the climate-themed product seems attractive, it is not for the faint-hearted Green-minded individuals with an appetite for risk are being targeted by a new investment paying an eye-catching 9% interest a year. This five-year green bond, launched this week by the crowdfunding platform Abundance Investment, seeks to raise £4m for a private company called
17 April 2021
Colombia Gives Nearly 1 Million Venezuelan Migrants Legal Status and Right to Work
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Colombia hosts the highest number of migrants and refugees from Venezuela. Credit: Tomer Urwicz. By External SourceApr 16 2021 (IPS) Colombia will grant legal status to all Venezuelan migrants who fled there since 2016 to escape their country’s economic collapse and political crisis. The bold new policy – which will give nearly 1 million undocumented
15 April 2021
Wildness, infinity and freedom
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Publication date: August 2021 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 186 Author(s): Matthew F. Child
15 April 2021
Report claiming global temperature rise will top 1.5C by 2030s divides scientists
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Climate Council report says most emissions cuts need to occur in the next decade to keep global heating below 2C A report by the Climate Council claiming that the global average temperature rise will likely breach 1.5C by the 2030s has caused division in the scientific community. The report, published on Thursday, follows controversy over
15 April 2021
Invest in the Humanity of Those Left Furthest Behind
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By Yasmine SherifNEW YORK, Apr 14 2021 (IPS-Partners) “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity,” Nelson Mandela once said. Today, the humanity of 128 million children and adolescents living in countries is impacted by armed conflicts, forced displacement and climate-induced disasters, where virtually every single one of their human rights
14 April 2021
Participatory assessment of sustainability and resilience of three specialized farming systems
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There is a need for participatory methods that simultaneously assess agricultural sustainability and resilience at farming system level, as resilience is needed to deal with shocks and stresses on the pathways to more sustainable systems. We present the Framework of Participatory Impact Assessment for Sustainable and Resilient FARMing systems (FoPIA-SURE-Farm). FoPIA-SURE-Farm investigates farming system functioning,