IIEAThe Hon David Parker examines the global trade outlook, and how trade policy can promote sustainable and inclusive development, and help to combat climate change.
Climate & Sustainability Past Events
In his address to the IIEA, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, shares his personal perspective on the dynamics of forced displacement and the global response to refugees. He discusses the implications of the new Global Compact on Refugees and look ahead to the first ever Global Refugee Forum, to be held in Geneva in December.
In her address to the IIEA, Monique Pariat outlines at the priorities for the European Union – as one of the top humanitarian donors and emergency responders – and addresses some of the causal factors for crises in 2019.
This event explores the role and potential of hydrogen the transition to a low carbon economy.
Lord Carnwath examines the development of principles of environmental protection in European and international human rights law.
Ms Moorehead and Ms McDonnell discuss the international community’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for everyone and to leaving no one behind. They reflect on the implications of the Leave No One Behind report for Ireland’s policy for international development, A Better World, and its priority of reaching the furthest behind first.
Professor Nikos Hatziargyriou explores the use of digital innovation to prepare Europe’s energy network for a low-carbon future.
The Director General for Climate Action outlines the European Commission’s proposals for carbon neutrality by 2050.
In his address to the IIEA, Dr Lawrence Haddan argues that in order to address the key drivers of malnutrition, collaboration between the public and private sectors is essential. Dr Haddad suggests the most effective ways to seize opportunities and minimise risks.
Ann Pettifor argues that only with progressive, collective, Europe-wide alliances can we tackle the linked threats of climate change, financial crises, and far-right authoritarianism.
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