First newsletter of 2021 online
This month, we have published our latest newsletter on the impacts of COVID-19 on climate change mitigation. Don’t miss out – you can download it here. We are going to continue the tradition of informing...
Author: Malte Renz
Macro-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and green recovery packages
Authors: K. Fragkiadakis, P. Fragkos, J.-F. Mercure and Y. Simsek Key research insights The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the worst economic downturn of the last decades with profound implications on employment, trade, investment...
A strong green recovery could profoundly alter our climate trajectory over the next decades
Author: Debbie Rosen, CONSTRAIN, University of Leeds Both climate change and COVID-19 are threat multipliers, exacerbating existing problems and hitting the most vulnerable the hardest. At the time of writing, several countries are battling a...
What can COVID-19 teach us about preparing for climate risks in Europe?
Authors: Coralie Verhaegen and Katrien Witpas, RECEIPT & Cascades, Arctik SPRL When a crisis hits, decision-makers need to react quickly and decisively. So, preparedness is key. However, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how...