Silent Crisis, our new report on information, decision-making, and communities on the frontlines of climate change, is out today. Commissioned by Internews and developed in collaboration with ODI, the report documents profound climate impacts that are already being felt around the world today and the information that local communities, and governments and the international community, need around them. Read the …
Launching the Water and Energy in Built Systems (WEBS) Innovation Alliance
StateUp is proud to announce the launch of WEBS, the global alliance to drive clean growth in built environment and construction, the world’s second largest carbon-emitting sector. You can find out more about WEBS and sign up to receive emails about its progress here. WEBS is a first-of-its-kind alliance of global built environment industry and technology leaders, researchers, and investors …
First Look: NAP3 and the UK Government Climate Resilience Board
Drawing on expertise in climate-related policy and technologies, innovation policy, and climate-focused behaviour change and information environments, the StateUp team reacts to UK Government’s Third National Adaptation Programme published today. StateUp experts comment on aspects including how to make the most of the newly announced Climate Resilience Board, public procurement as a missing adaptation level within the strategy, and the …
Green Technologies in Latin America
StateUp is excited to release a pioneering report on Green Technologies and public policy in Latin America in collaboration with CAF Development Bank. The effects of climate change are already substantial in Latin America, with an average annual loss of 1.7% GDP as a result. 48% of capital cities in LAC face extreme risk related to climate change. And …