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Day 3 Insight - Monomita Nag-Chowdhury, The Climate Connection Programme Lead, British Council

Monomita Nag-Chowdhury, Programme Lead of The Climate Connection, British Council, highlights commissioned research on strengthening climate and sustainability in the curriculum that will be launched…

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Day 1 Insight - Lorna Slater, Scottish Government

Lorna Slater MSP, who has served as Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity in the Scottish Government since 2021, shares Scotland's ambitions and progress to date on the…

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Day 5 Insight: David Okenwa, Campaign Coordinator for Mock COP

In this Insight, David Okenwa, a sustainability leader and climate justice advocate leading the charge for a sustainable future in Nigeria, speaks about his role as a Campaign Co-ordinator for Mock…

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Day 4 Insight: Evance Ouya, Youth Coordinator, RCE South Rift

Evance has been working on a range of community focused projects through RCE South Rift, which includes bringing together primary and secondary school students and community members. In this video he…

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Sustainability Story 2: Zarina Ahmad (Revisited)

Zarina Ahmad, climate change communicator and PhD researcher at the University of Manchester, discusses her work and contribution to tackling the climate crisis. Here, she is speaking in 2021 and…

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Social Responsibility and Sustainability at the University of Edinburgh

The University’s efforts to fight the climate crisis have been recognised with an international award. The International Sustainable Campus Network named the University the winner of its…

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Student's Guide to Climate Action

This event features youth activists, speakers and panellists who are leading the global push to tackle the climate emergency, and provide insights on how young people can take action regardless of…

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Adaptation CoP_ March 2022

In our March meeting we were joined by the Loss & Damage Youth Coalition. Links from the event: Loss and damage from climate change: A new climate justice agenda Loss and damage research for…

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Dave Gorman: a 2022 update from Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Get involved Take action: Staff Take actions: Students Definitions Carbon: The term "carbon" is often used as a shorthand expression to refer to either CO2 (carbon…

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UK-Africa Partnerships for Climate Action

This event was hosted in the Playfair Library Hall, On 6th November 2021, coinciding with COP26. The event explored the role of partnerships focused on collaborative provision of education, skills…

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Visions for Change: Is COP26 the 'last best chance' to solve the climate crisis?

What is COP 26? COP stands for Conference of Parties, and will be attended by countries that signed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – a treaty agreed in 1994.…

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Futures Thinking (Alba Abad Fernandez)

Alba Abad Fernandez, Research Scientist at the University and Founder and Project Lead of Engage Nepal with Science, talks about her hopes for COP26 and change in the future.

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Welcome Event 2021: Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Keen to get involved in sustainability and social responsibility  during your time at the University of Edinburgh but don't know where to start?The Department for Social Responsibility and…

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CC Fundamentals_bodies and concepts

Climate Change Fundamentals - bodies and concepts

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Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP26 Trailer (1 min)

What on Earth could be more important than understanding and taking action on the big issues that shape our world? Climate change, gender equality, health, social equity and inclusion are issues that…

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International Climate Policies and Agreements

climate change solutions

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