What happened on the issue of loss and damage at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) held in Glasgow in November 2021 and why does it matter? In many ways COP26 was the moment when loss and damage was…
Lisa Vanhala, UCL COP26, the recently concluded UN climate change conference in Glasgow, marked a critical turning point in global politics. From now on, the issue of climate justice will be unavoidable for rich countries. The Glasgow Climate Pact…
Loss and damage is expected to be a headline issue at COP26. Yet, it is sometimes difficult to navigate this very contentious stream of climate negotiations. We outline key issues for you to keep an eye on in Glasgow…
In the run up to COP26 all countries are expected to update their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), the ‘climate plans’ that outline how countries will reduce emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change. While NDCs are usually…
I have been attending COPs as an observer since 2014 and now everything has changed…
Meetings, conferences, and general decision-making increasingly take place online requires political ethnographers to rethink the way we observe…
Read our notes taken during the negotiations on the Warsaw Mechanism held at COP25 in Madrid…
The purpose of this WIM ExCom meeting was to finalise actions for the Task Force of Displacement (TFD) and the Technical Expert Group on Comprehensive Risk Management (TEG-CRM)…
The webinar will report on ‘Modalities, procedures and guidelines’ to support the framework…
This working paper offers suggestions for countries who may want to report loss and damage…