Governance | IGES

Policy Brief

October 2024

Strengthening Engagement with Non-State Actors to Bridge the Climate Governance Gap

The year 2023 marked a concerning milestone in climate history with the global average temperature being 1.45 ± 0.12°C above the pre-industrial average. The Global Stocktake at COP28 showed that the projected temperature rise is expected to be between 2.1 - 2.8°C even if nationally determined contributions (NDCs) of all countries are fully achieved...

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Governance

Non-state actors

UNFCCC

Peer-reviewed Article

January 2024

Scoping article: research frontiers on the governance of the Sustainable Development Goals

In Global Sustainability

A recent meta-analysis on the political impact of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has shown that these global goals are moving political processes forward only incrementally, with much variation across countries, sectors, and governance levels. Consequently, the realization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development remains uncertain...

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2030 Agenda

goal-setting

Governance

implementation

Integrated Policymaking

policy

SDG Integration

Issue Brief

January 2022

Sustainable and Resilient Tonle Sap Lake: A Progressive Scenario for Policy Action

PAER Policy Guide

Key messages There is a need for a broader and holistic effort to address a host of environmental issues and challenges faced by the Tonle Sap Lake (TSL). In order to realize a sustainable and resilient TSL and its basin, this policy guide suggests three resilience enhancement measures: i) Ecohydrological resilience enhancement measures, ii) Land...

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Tonle Sap Lake

resilience

Integrated Response

Governance