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Fuelling Transition Or Entropy?, Sarah El-Shaarawi Apr 2023

Fuelling Transition Or Entropy?, Sarah El-Shaarawi

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No abstract provided.


Timeline: Environmental Diplomacy From Rio To Cop27, Cairo Review Apr 2023

Timeline: Environmental Diplomacy From Rio To Cop27, Cairo Review

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No abstract provided.


Reflections On Cop27: How Egypt And India Can Work Together, Sanjay Verma Apr 2023

Reflections On Cop27: How Egypt And India Can Work Together, Sanjay Verma

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In the face of the global climate crisis, India and Egypt must continue to lead the Global South in pursuing equitable climate action and building on the outcomes of the twenty-seventh Conference of the Parties in Sharm El-Sheikh.


Could The Future Of Work Be Green? Two Plot Twists, Ghada Barsoum Apr 2023

Could The Future Of Work Be Green? Two Plot Twists, Ghada Barsoum

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Given the pressures of climate change could “green” define the future of work? Why are green jobs limited and who is pushing for them to grow?


The Future Of Water In Mena Is At Stake, Malak Altaeb Apr 2023

The Future Of Water In Mena Is At Stake, Malak Altaeb

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The MENA region, one of the driest in the world, is facing unprecedented water management challenges due to the effects of climate change.


Inclusion And Implementation At Cop27: Just The Beginning, Cairo Review Apr 2023

Inclusion And Implementation At Cop27: Just The Beginning, Cairo Review

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Achieving a COP of inclusion and implementation


A Bank Of Actions: Making Good On Losses And Damages, Arunabha Gosh Apr 2023

A Bank Of Actions: Making Good On Losses And Damages, Arunabha Gosh

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In the seat of the COP27 Presidency, Egypt has the chance to reframe the Conference of the Parties as a forum for action based on accountability.


Lessons From Cop27: Between Progress And Challenges, Martha Delgado Apr 2023

Lessons From Cop27: Between Progress And Challenges, Martha Delgado

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While COP27 made progress in the areas of mitigation, adaptation, financing, and incorporating a gender, youth, and human rights perspective, Mexico is putting forward various initiatives to tackle remaining challenges.


When Consensus Is Reached, Miguel Ruiz Cabañas Apr 2023

When Consensus Is Reached, Miguel Ruiz Cabañas

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The outcome of the UN climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh gives hope for climate justice, but leaves behind many challenges for the upcoming COP28 in Dubai.


Cop27 And The Sustainable City: Global Climate Solution Or Mirage?, Patrick J. Bohlen Apr 2023

Cop27 And The Sustainable City: Global Climate Solution Or Mirage?, Patrick J. Bohlen

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The COP27 meeting in Sharm El-Sheikh highlighted the gap between climate policy goals and climate reality. In the MENA region and globally, cities are key to advancing climate goals


Hearing The Global South In Climate Convos, Zeinab Shaker Apr 2023

Hearing The Global South In Climate Convos, Zeinab Shaker

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If progress on climate change is to be made, voices from the most vulnerable Global South and African countries must be heard and included in conversations at climate conferences.


All Policy Is Climate Policy, Jennie Stephens Apr 2023

All Policy Is Climate Policy, Jennie Stephens

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Scholar and activist Jennie Stephens discusses the future of climate policy, emphasizing a “people-first” perspective and the need for larger societal structural transformation.


Good To The Last Drop, Thomas L. Crisman, Zachary S. Winters Apr 2023

Good To The Last Drop, Thomas L. Crisman, Zachary S. Winters

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Why nature-based solutions and adaptive management may hold the key to water conservation in the MENA region.


Speculative Constitutions In Ursula K. Le Guin’S Hainish Cycle And The Rights Of Nature, Ted Hamilton Jan 2023

Speculative Constitutions In Ursula K. Le Guin’S Hainish Cycle And The Rights Of Nature, Ted Hamilton

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This paper examines two speculative examinations of humanity as a unified species and agent of ecological change: Ursula K. Le Guin’s Hainish Cycle and the rights of nature movement. Le Guin’s Cycle imagines the slow interplanetary reintegration of human polities against a backdrop of cultural and environmental difference. I read the novels of the Cycle as an allegory for the rights of nature movement, which seeks to synthesize traditional and modern knowledge in a legal solution to ecological crisis. Both discourses, I argue, productively imagine a new historical understanding of humanity’s place on Earth, but they provide a weak theory …


Cop27: Kick The Climate Can Down The Road Another Year, Peter Jacques Jan 2023

Cop27: Kick The Climate Can Down The Road Another Year, Peter Jacques

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No abstract provided.


Issue Brief (The Cairo Review Of Global Affairs, 47), Noha El-Mikawy Jan 2023

Issue Brief (The Cairo Review Of Global Affairs, 47), Noha El-Mikawy

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No abstract provided.