From adaptation to climate-resilient development: the costs of climate-proofing the Millennium Development Goals in Africa

Policy publication by Sam Fankhauser on 1 Feb 2010

Socio-economic development and adaptation to climate change are closely intertwined. Adaptation is increasingly described as climate resilient development or development under a hostile climate. In support of this view, … read more »

The allocation of adaptation funding

Policy publication by Rhona Barr, Sam Fankhauser on 1 Feb 2010

Providing additional finance for adaptation is a key element of the emerging international climate change framework. This paper discusses how adaptation funding may be allocated among developing countries in a … read more »

Deciding our future in Copenhagen: will the world rise to the challenge of climate change?

Policy publication by Nicholas Stern on 1 Dec 2009

Nicholas Stern The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen begins on 7 December and we can see the outline of a global agreement emerging. However, the crucial specifics of … read more »

Mitigating climate change through reductions in greenhouse gas emissions: the science and economics of future paths for global annual emissions

Policy publication by Alex Bowen on 1 Dec 2009

Mitigating climate change through reductions in greenhouse gas emissions: the science and economics of future paths for global annual emissions read more »

Action and ambition for a global deal in Copenhagen

Policy publication by Nicholas Stern on 1 Dec 2009

This paper sets out an assessment of the latest national positions regarding emission reduction targets and actions going into the forthcoming negotiations in Copenhagen. These targets and intentions are quantified … read more »

A global deal on climate change: the challenges between now and December in Copenhagen

Policy publication by Nicholas Stern on 1 Nov 2009

A summary of presentations at a symposium in the House of Lords on 27 October 2009. read more »

Financing the Transition: A Strategy to Deliver Carbon Targets

Policy publication by Dimitri Zenghelis on 18 Oct 2009

Aldersgate Group, October 2009 (Contributor) – External link to publication

The implications of the economic slowdown for greenhouse gas emissions and targets

Policy publication by Alex Bowen, Piers Forster, Andy Gouldson, Ralf Martin, Daniel O’Neill, Alexandru Rap, James Rydge on 1 Oct 2009

Alex Bowen, Piers M Forster, Andrew Gouldson, Klaus Hubacek, Ralf Martin, Daniel W O’Neill, Alexandru Rap and James Rydge: Policy paper.

Meeting the Climate Challenge: Using Public Funds to Leverage Private Investment in Developing Countries

Policy publication by Alex Bowen, Dimitri Zenghelis on 22 Sep 2009

‘Meeting the Climate Challenge: Using Public Funds to Leverage Private Investment in Developing Countries’ is the output of a public/private discussion coordinated by Lord Nicholas Stern, Chair of the Grantham … read more »

Managing climate change and overcoming poverty: facing the realities and building a global agreement

Policy publication by Nicholas Stern on 1 Sep 2009