Digitalisation with decarbonization
The paper analyses the impact of information and communication technologies (SDG 9) on climate (SDG 13), as well as the policies that are in place to regulate this (SDG 13.2).
Objetivo de desarrollo sostenible: 13 Climate Action
Climate change & COP23: urgency, exams, rules and the Talanoa spirit
A review and analysis of the COP23 and difficulties in reaching agreed temperature goals in line with the SDG 13 targets.
COP21 and the Paris Agreement: a diplomacy masterclass in search of greater climate ambition
A review and analysis of the COP23 and difficulties in reaching agreed temperature goals in line with the SDG 13 targets.
Climate change in 2018: from post-Trump global climate governance to Spain
Following Donald Trump’s challenges to the global consensus, this paper provides some perspective on climate action at the global, the EU and Spain levels.
Spanish investors can capitalize on the low-carbon transition in Latin America
The role of the private sector is key to implement the the SDG 13 and the SDG 7 on climate change and energy.
The design of an independent expert advisory mechanism under the European Climate Law: what are the options?
Scientific communities and expertise play a key in the design and follow-up of climate action agendas at the global and the EU level. SDG 13.2 promotes climate change measures into national policies. The aim of this report is to inform the debate on the need for, and the design of, an independent expert advisory mechanism …
The EU-China climate agreement: building success at the crucial Glasgow summit
The topic is climate action (SDG 13). This paper recognizes the importance of the EU’s international agenda at this time to raise the international community’s climate ambition, particularly that of China (SDG 7.a supports the enhancement of international cooperation to facilitate access to clean energy research and technology).
Legislating for a low carbon and climate resilient transition: learning from international experiences
SDG 13.3 aims to improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change. The objective of this working paper is to inform policy experts, legislators and decisionmakers on the recent trends in climate change policymaking around the world.
Three reasons to be ambitious with the Climate Change and Energy Transition Law
SDG 13.2 promotes the integration of climate change measures into national policies, strategies, and planning. With Spain’s ratification of the Paris Agreement, the government is now committed to developing a Climate Change and Energy Transition Law backed by increasing public opinion support.