COP26 Legacy – ‘Mobilising the Rule of Law in Climate Change
Legacy post for the Mobilising the Rule of Law in Climate Change event that took place on November 2
A series of publications, events and activities across the College of Social Science before, during and after the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow in November 2021.
COP26 Legacy – Green Finance Green Futures
Dr Tanya Wilson writes about her experience during the Green Finance Green Futures event within the Adam Smith Business School
Sustainability in Learning and Teaching Community of Practice
The Sustainability in Learning & Teaching Community of Practice aims to bring together colleagues from across the University to advance the understanding and implementation of good practice in sustainability.
The Economics of the Race to Net Zero: A Marathon, Not A Sprint
By Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, one of the UK’s leading economist, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow, and a member of the Scotia Group Our transition to net-zero carbon emissions will be the most radical economic transition we’ve ever made in peacetime. The Industrial Revolution was driven by the active pursuit of profit.…
Climate Justice and Adult Learning and Education
The PIMA Network has dedicated its 39th Bulletin to the topic of Climate Justice and Adult Learning and Education (ALE).
Climate Law and Governance Day: Interview with an Organiser
In a series of interviews in the lead-up to COP26 in Glasgow, we are chatting with academics whose research is focused on sustainability and tackling climate change. Susanne Stühlinger is a PhD researcher in the School of Law involved in organising the Climate Law and Governance Day. Could you briefly discuss the main topics of…
Building resilience with equity – Perspectives from cities and neighbourhoods in the Global South
Cities are complex systems encompassing infrastructure, health, and social and economic factors so resilience strategies must incorporate the reduction of poverty and inequality.
UBDC and COP26 – using our data and expertise to tackle the climate crisis
How the Urban Big Data Centre is working to discover climate action solutions and helping others to access the data and skills they need to do the same.
Amplifying Children’s Voices
In the build-up to COP26, Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland (CNS) at the University of Glasgow is using the capabilities approach to facilitate workshops between schools in West Dunbartonshire and in Luis Cruz Martinez, Chile.
An Interview with Samantha Suter: Combining Citizen Science and Remote Sensing Approaches for Habitat Monitoring
We interview Samantha Suter on the importance of understanding how climate change affects biodiversity.