Explainers: International action on climate change
How international cooperation, agreements and forums are helping to tackle climate change and promote sustainable development.
These Explainers have been produced jointly by us – the Grantham Research Institute at LSE, and the Grantham Institute at Imperial College London. The Explainers are hosted on both websites.
- What are the UN ‘COP’ climate change conferences?
- Why is ‘net zero’ so important in the fight against climate change?
- What is the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)?
- What is the Paris Agreement?
- How is China tackling climate change?
- What is the UN Biodiversity Conference?
- How can ‘blended finance’ help fund climate action and development goals?
- What is climate change adaptation?
- What are nature-based solutions to climate change?
- Why is it so urgent that we act on climate change now?