by Ella Feathers | Oct 10, 2023 | Climate, Data, Featured
This blog was written by Summer 2023 DDL Student RA Nageen Rameez. Effective climate action requires reliable data to track progress and hold governments and companies accountable to their established climate commitments. As a summer research assistant at the...
by Ella Feathers | Sep 28, 2023 | Climate, Featured, Publications, Sustainability
During New York Climate Week, the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM) announced that they will launch Integrity Matters for Cities, States, and Regions, a report applying UN standards on net-zero commitments to subnational contexts, this December at COP28. Following up...
by Chester Ling | Sep 12, 2023 | Climate, Data, Featured, Sustainability, Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index, Urbanization
This blog was written by Chester Ling, a DDL Student Research Assistant and undergraduate student in Environmental Earth Systems Science at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. When I first came across the concept of measuring equity and resilience, I...
by Ella Feathers | Jun 21, 2023 | Climate, Data, Featured
DDL Student researchers were on the ground at the UNFCCC conference this month, furthering our research about how non-state actors can participate in climate action Earlier this month, DDL student researchers Katherine Burley (PhD’26) and Christian Chung...
by Ella Feathers | Mar 31, 2023 | Climate, Data, Featured, Policy
Last week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change formally approved and released the IPCC AR6 Synthesis report, the summary of latest climate science. It shows that while the stakes to reduce global warming are higher than ever, there are also more...
by Ella Feathers | Mar 24, 2023 | Climate, Data, Featured, Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index
This blog was written by Tuviere Onookome-Okome, a researcher in epidemiology at DDL and the Samuel Centre for Social Connectedness. On July 28, 2010, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly recognized that safe and clean drinking water is a fundamental...