Analytical Briefs on Climate Ambition and Sustainability Action

The health of human civilizations is inextricably linked with the health of ecosystems.  Declining biodiversity and collapsing ecosystems pose a serious threat to economies, food-security, livelihoods, and human health, globally.  In May of 2019, in a landmark event, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy

With rapid urbanization it is likely that human dwelling-concentrations will increasingly extend to low-lying areas of the coast.  India’s coastal regions

This article seeks to draw the attention of the Indian populace at large, but most particularly that of India’s coastal communities and their governance structures, to the alarming and imminent challenge posed by climate-change-induced sea-level rise and extreme events. 

Many historical and contemporary events have aggravated the social inequalities that exist along the divisive lines of race, class

Mangroves form a unique ecosystem that exists along the coastline, on the margin between land and sea in tropical and subtropical areas.

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

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.