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The costs of fuelling humanitarian aid
In 2017, an estimated 201 million people in 134 countries used the services of humanitarian agencies. This assistance is currently energy- and resource-intensive. Using examples from agencies in Burkina Faso, Jordan and Kenya as case studies, this paper argues that agencies could save by transitioning to clean energy sources.
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The role of sub-state and non-state actors in international climate processes: civil society
Given today’s challenging geopolitical conditions and the evolving nature of the international climate regime since Paris, civil society must now once again recalibrate its strategies to ensure continued and increasing relevance. Editor's note: This is one of four background papers feeding into a synthesis paper entitled The role of sub-state and non-state actors in international...
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The role of sub-state and non-state actors in international climate processes: corporate sector
Given the challenging political contexts since 2015, the corporate sector will have a key role to play in persuading national governments how technologies and expertise have moved on since the pledges were made. Editor's note: This is one of four background papers feeding into a synthesis paper entitled The role of sub-state and non-state actors...
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New frontiers in gender-responsive governance: five years of the W20
After five years of the W20, women and gender equality remain at the margin of the G20. There is a real risk of the W20 representing a one-off territorial gain at a frontier that could easily be pushed back again.
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Managed confrontation: UK policy towards Russia after the Salisbury attack
Set against the UK’s duty to protect the lives of its citizens, considerations of potential economic cost are of secondary importance. Organs of the Russian state have murdered and attempted to murder British citizens. The priority must be to minimize the risk that they will do so again.