A breakthrough decision was made to operationalise the Loss and Damage (L&D) climate finance on the opening day COP28. The decision was immediately followed by initial pledges of around USD700 million for the new L&D Fund. This marked an important beginning...
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Ensuring Climate Justice for Workers: Addressing Climate-Induced Loss and Damage in South and Southeast Asia
Over half the workforce in Asia and the Pacific works in informal sectors, which are highly susceptible to the impacts of climate change. However, the ongoing discourses on Loss and Damage (L&D) often overlook the specific climate-induced impacts suffered by these...
Operationalising the Loss and Damage Fund: Delivering Finance to the Most Vulnerable
As human-induced climate crisis worsens, losses and damages are escalating, with each new event shattering records from the past. There is unequivocal scientific evidence to support that climate-induced disasters and slow-onset risks will continue to increase (IPCC,...
Loss and Damage from Climate Change: Building Knowledge and Capacity in the Most Vulnerable Countries
Communities around the world are suffer significant losses and damages from unprecedented extreme climate-induced disasters. This Policy Insight, prepared by the Institute For Study and Development (IFSD) in collaboration with the International Centre for Climate...
Agricultural Trade Potential between Australia and India in the Post-Pandemic Era
We are at the end of a global crisis. The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused detrimental and long-lasting socio-economic tremors to the world, with more than 1.5 million people have lost their lives (UN, 2020). The pandemic has also tapered the global economy by an...
Conservation Agriculture can Aid Recovery from COVID-19 in the Indo-Gangetic Plains
IFSD has just launched a new Policy Insight paper the topic of conservation agriculture and how it can aid in the COVID-19 recovery process in the Indo-Gangetic Plains. The authors argue that conservation agriculture benefits to makers, communities and...
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