October 26, 2020
Cities are projected to hold two-thirds of the world’s population by 2050 under a period of intensifying climate change. Ensuring sustainable, climate-resilient, and equitable cities will require moving beyond incremental adaptation to transformative adaptation. What does transformative adaptation mean for cities, and how can it be achieved, particularly in cities with low adaptive capacity?
December 7, 2020
Recent assessment reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) have highlighted the risks to humanity arising from the unsustainable use of natural resources.
February 15, 2021
Forest Carbon Credits: Separating the “good” from the merely “good enough” new discussion paper published at WWF by Naikoa Aguilar-Amuchastegui (Senior Director Forest Carbon Science, WWD-US), Jason M. Funk (Principal & Funder at Land Use & Climate Knowledge Initiative) and María José Sanz (BC3 - Basque Centre for Climate Change Director).
May 17, 2021
The global environmental crisis calls for transformative approaches to sustainability. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) have great resonance in science and practice, but their ability to bring about transformative change has not been assessed. A new publication in One Earth provides evidence that NbS can contribute to transformative change towards sustainable trajectories.