Urban Heat Islands (UHI), together with increasingly frequent heatwaves due to climate change, impose functional, economic and public health burdens for cities, urban dwellers and local...

Why is there a need for international aid policies to better embed disability? What can policy actors do to meet this need?

In this Policy Brief asses how new and pending EU legislation on sustainability reporting and disclosure can improve the integrity of voluntary carbon markets.

Equality and representation are founding principles for contemporary democracies. Yet, notwithstanding the increasing adoption, in recent years, of different measures targeted at reducing the...

Materials such as cement, steel and chemicals can account for up to 90% of CO2 emissions in key value chains and industries, such as electronics, construction, automotive, food and fashion. To meet...

The number of refugees worldwide is big and growing; solutions for them, however, lack ambition. The answer, as outlined by the Global Compact on Refugees, is supposed to lie in...

The European Union (EU) is engaged in a complex digital and ecological transition. The policy programmes launched by the EU to support recovery, resiliency and new modes of growth are definitively...

Science is clear that to reduce the impacts of climate change increasing amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) will have to be removed from the atmosphere, even if all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were...

Although there is no overt ideological battle in the twenty-first century, citizens in every latitude register growing dissatisfaction with the results delivered by their governments. In the West...

COVID-19 has underlined the fact that in a context of recurring pandemics, public health is a basic global public good, the provision of which presupposes effective and timely collective action at...