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Global Development Conference 2023: Biodiversity and Sustainable Development
Future Earth has partnered with the Global Development Network for their 2023 conference on the…
China, EU, India and USA emission reduction plans not enough to keep world under 2 degrees
To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, China, USA and the EU will have…
Make-or-Break Moments of Climate Conference Politics
Obama has a strong sense for drama. His last-minute arrival on the final day of…
Video: young scientists on the Sustainable Development Goals
The implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, which set out a transformative vision for development…
Three ways to engage science with development governance
This article was originally published on SciDev.Net. Read the original article. SciDev.Net was essentially set up in response…
Why the Pope’s encyclical is about much more than climate change
This post was originally published on the World Economic Forum blog. While the main message from…
Unpacking the Black Box: the need for Integrated Environmental Humanities (IEH)
Following publication of its Fourth Assessment Report climatologist James Hansen criticized the IPCC for what…
Modelling liveable futures
Imagine a computer game in which you are an urban planner, siting new developments, plotting…
Q&A with Paul Shrivastava, Executive Director of Future Earth
You join the team as Future Earth's first Executive Director. What are your first impressions?Paul…
Harnessing evolution for sustainable development
This post draws largely on material from the recent Science review “Applying Evolutionary Biology to…
China’s city challenge
Some time in the 2030s, the urban population of China will climb to over a…
Amy Luers: Problem-driven science crucial to post-2015 development agenda
You are Director for Climate Change at the Skoll Global Threats Fund. Could you tell…