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- Blog
- 2024
Going from word to action in food- and land use transitions – what progress at COP29?
What progress do we have at COP29 on food and land use transitions?
- Johannes Svensson
- Blog
- 2024
Beyond the Global Stocktake- steps towards transparency in ‘Just Adaptation’
Climate change impacts are being felt globally and hence, adaptation and resilience building should no more be a Global North vs Global South debate- even in the negotiations.
- Dr. Vidhee Kiran Avashia
- Blog
- 2024
The triumph of Claudia Sheinbaum could mark the beginning of a new era for Mexico’s environmental and energy policies
As Claudia Sheinbaum prepares to take office as Mexico’s next president in October, her administration promises to usher in significant changes, including in environmental and energy policies.
- DDP Mexico Team
- Blog
- 2024
A net-zero economy by 2060 is possible for Nigeria with positive structural transformations of the economy says DDP-Nigeria Report
A new report by DDP-Nigeria shows Nigeria can achieve its commitment of net zero by 2060 but that this is possible only under the assumption of a renewable energy scenario that transforms the AFOLU sector.
- Chuks Okereke, Ogheneruona Diemuodeke, DDP-Nigeria team
- Blog
- 2023
Food and land use systems at COP28: preparing implementation of NDCs and funding mechanisms
While the increased attention to food systems at COP28 is welcome, these initiatives are pieces of a puzzle that is far from complete. The initiatives and processes discussed above must translate into action.
- Johannes Svensson, Sébastien Treyer
- Blog
- 2023
What if we start working together as a world?
In a tense geopolitical context, COP28 is a moment of truth for climate action and the ultimate test for the Paris Agreement, which was built on the dual premise of country-driven action and reinforced cooperative approaches to deliver ambition.
- Amit Garg and Vidhee Avashia
- Blog
- 2023
The Global Stocktake must be more ambitious about the transport sector
To reach the Paris Agreement goal of 1.5°C and limit the consequences of climate change on development and biodiversity, we have to start reducing transport emissions drastically and reach at least 59% emissions reduction by 2050.
- Yann Briand
- Statement
- 2023
State of COP28 talks: Little progress, no clear way forward on international cooperation
The DDP’s official statement on international cooperation at COP28