Planetary Health: A framework for our times
On today, Earth Overshoot Day, Sam Bickersteth introduces a new book about planetary health and explains why it provides a fitting framework for more effective government and corporate policy in our times.
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31st July 2020
Nature-based solutions, climate change and the current crisis
The Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Digital Dialogues hosted by the University of Oxford convened virtually on 7-9th July 2020. Sam Bickersteth reports on key economics and governance issues highlighted in the debates.
Momentum on climate action as UN gathers in New York
Sam Bickersteth reports on a tide of words and actions for low-carbon climate-resilient development at New York Climate Week - in parallel with the UN General Assembly.
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21st November 2017
Did COP23 keep the canoe on course?
The CDKN team reports on what climate negotiators achieved on the latest round of talks in Bonn, Germany: COP23.
Mainstreaming climate compatible development: Insights from CDKN's first seven years
This flagship book draws from CDKN's experience of supporting climate-compatible development in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and provides practical recommendations on how to achieve low-carbon, climate-resilient development in low income and emerging economies.
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2nd June 2017
Paris Agreement - Its toughest test yet
Sam Bickersteth, CDKN's Chief Executive, and Kiran Sura, Head of Negotiations Support, respond to the announcement that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Agreement.