climate justice
Workshop: Cultivating co-design for thriving climate-resilient communities
Date and time January 16, 2025, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM (Pacific Time) - online event Details Are you ready...
Historic climate change advisory: what the case before the International Court of Justice might mean
Zunaida Moosa Wadiwala explains that the International Court of Justice's upcoming advisory opinion on governments' legal obligations to address climate change could set a precedent in international law, clarifying state responsibilities to mitigate climate impacts, support vulnerable nations, and uphold human rights.
Mobilizing knowledge on gender, equity, and justice in climate change adaptation
Explore key gender and equity findings from the 6th Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – Working Group II on Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability.
Locally led adaptation: Promise, pitfalls, and possibilities
This article offers a nuanced understanding of the power and justice considerations required to make locally led adaptation useful for local communities and institutions, and to resolve the tensions between LLA and other development priorities.
Degrowth, green growth, and climate justice for Africa
The article explores how degrowth, green growth, and climate justice intersect in Africa, arguing that rethinking economic models is key to balancing sustainability and social equity across the continent.
Youth Climate Justice Handbook: Summary for policymakers
The Youth Climate Justice Handbook presents the best and most progressive legal arguments on climate justice, responding specifically to the questions the UN General Assembly is requesting the International Court of Justice to answer.
Youth Climate Justice Handbook
A pillar document for the campaign for an International Court of Justice advisory opinion
on climate change.
Recording: Climate Equality: A planet for the 99%
The super-rich are burning our world. The world confronts twin crises; climate breakdown and runaway inequality. The richest people, corporations and...
Climate justice and behaviour change: examining the role of the individual in climate adaptation and water security
Behavioral science holds new promise for improving decision-making and programming around climate adaptation and water security. However, there is a risk that certain approaches and attitudes might unfairly place the burden of responsibility on individuals. Will Ingram and Kate Gannon outline how accounting for systemic factors can improve outcomes and avoid pitfalls, focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa.
Event Summary | Water and climate change: Adaptation at the margins
On 11 April 2024, leading researchers and practitioners at the forefront of climate adaptation reflected on the social and political barriers to producing, sharing and using climate information.