Information on "Environmental Policy" and "United Kingdom"
August 2012
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Aug 2012
The UK’s Private Climate Finance Support
Author: Shelagh Whitley, Amal-Lee Amin, Rohan Mohanty
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper maps some of the different ways in which public finance from the United Kingdom is mobilizing private investment in climate compatible development. More on «The UK’s Private Climate Finance Support»
July 2012
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11 Jul 2012
The UK’s Vision for Tackling Climate Change
Author: Edward Davey, Bernice Lee
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion on the UK’s strategy to combat climate change with Edward Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change. More on «The UK’s Vision for Tackling Climate Change»
May 2012
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May 2012
The UK Fast-Start Finance Contribution
Author: Smith Nakhooda, Taryn Fransen, Allister Wenzel, Alice Caravani, Kirsten Stasio
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Developed country governments have repeatedly committed to provide new and additional finance to help developing countries transition to low-carbon and climate-resilient growth. More on «The UK Fast-Start Finance Contribution»
April 2012
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30 Apr 2012
Deepwater and Arctic Oil Drilling
Author: Patsy Richards
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note outlines several examples of how previously inaccessible sources of hydrocarbons are now starting to be exploited. More on «Deepwater and Arctic Oil Drilling»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Climate Change, Double Injustice and Social Policy
Author: Ian Gough
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
The groups and populations likely to be most harmed by climate change are the least responsible for causing it and have the least resources to cope with the consequences. More on «Climate Change, Double Injustice and Social Policy»
September 2010
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23 Sep 2010
Climate Change – The Way Forward in a Post-Copenhagen World
Author: Chris Huhne
Publisher: Chatham House
According to this paper, climate change is the definition of a global threat. More on «Climate Change – The Way Forward in a Post-Copenhagen World» -
Sep 2010
Sea Level Rise
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
Global mean sea levels are projected to increase over the next century. More on «Sea Level Rise»
July 2010
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13 Jul 2010
The UK and the World: Rethinking the UK’s International Ambitions and Choices (IV)
Author: Alex Evans, Ngaire Woods, Simon Anholt, Nick Mabey, Camilla Toulmin, John Ashton
Publisher: Chatham House
This transcript reports the fourth session of the 'UK and the World Conference' on the UK and the importance of thought leadership. More on «The UK and the World: Rethinking the UK’s International Ambitions and Choices (IV)»
January 2010
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Jan 2010
Climate Change: Engagement and Behaviour
Author: Sarah Hards, Jonathan Wentworth
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This note provides an overview of UK attitudes and behavior relating to climate change. More on «Climate Change: Engagement and Behaviour»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries
Author: Diarmuid Torney, Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explores climate change mitigation policies and measures enacted, or under consideration, in selected Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states and discusses their potential implications for trade and devel... More on «Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries»
