The weekly analysis series, brought out jointly by the World Sustainable Development Forum and the Protect our Planet Movement, seeks to highlight a topical issue relevant to the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals and ambitious climate actions. The briefs below can be accessed in HTML and PDF formats.
The most pressing danger to the world is climate change, and the actions taken during this defining decade will change everyone’s future. Unlike other issues
If we are able to make right choices to arrest the increase in greenhouse gas emissions now, the impact of sea level rise can be reduced to an extent and so can the number of climate refugees.
Observational trends show an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones, heavy rainfall events
The TERI Alumni Association, with over 100 members who are working in TERI and over 200 members who had worked in TERI, has brought out a...
In recent decades, climate change has evolved from a supposed distant problem for future generations to a major imminent security threat for
The youth of today are one of the most critical stakeholders in the creation of a sustainable world. We are surrounded by ever-growing environmental issues and the immediacy of action required cannot be emphasized enough.
The ocean covers around three-quarters of the earth's surface and contains more than 90% of living species on our planet. The ocean is also the single largest ecosystem in the world, and it provides food for billions of people worldwide, as well as maritime transport, renewable energies, and other goods and services like regulating, cultural and supporting services.
The rapid spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is having profound social and economic impacts across developed and developing countries. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic,
Politicians, scientists, policy makers, business leaders, academicians and members of civil society from twenty seven countries across the world came together in Durango, Mexico
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