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India and the new climate deal: walking the talk on equity - Nivela

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India and the new climate deal: walking the talk on equity. Known for its adamant advocacy in the climate negotiations, India now has a chance to put its best foot forward and lead talks towards constructive dialogue. Jairam Ramesh, former environment minister of India, also criticized the government for its ostrich-like stance at the negotiations, and feared that India’s approach may lead it to be the last man standing. In the coming climate talks in Paris. Chasing equity: from Copenhagen to Paris.

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Blog - Nivela

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Youth are leading the way to reclaim urban spaces. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Nivela Associate Alice Amorim reminds us that 1.5C is the Record We Must Not Break. Nivela associate provides commentary to Latin America Energy Advisor on Paris Agreement. Nivela Director Monica Araya participated in BBC Debate at the UN. Christiana Figueres launches strong bid to lead the UN. Nivela en La Tercera en Chile: América Latina debe ratificar el Acuerdo de París. Scientists Welcome the Paris Agreement. Paris Climate ...

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Inclusión social y equidad en el desarrollo urbano sostenible - Nivela

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Inclusión social y equidad en el desarrollo urbano sostenible. Esta sesión forma parte un estrategias para el posicionamiento del cambio climático como un asunto político, socioeconómico y global, por sobre lo ambiental y local, entre otros temas de interés. La segunda sesión ". Generando inclusión social y equidad en el desarrollo urbano. Tendrá lugar el miércoles 19 de agosto. Regístrese aquí: https:/ attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5870373213264632578. Miércoles 19 de agosto. Esta exposición de 20 m...

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Summary of Proposal by the Climate Observatory on Brazil’s Contribution to the Climate Talks - Nivela

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Summary of Proposal by the Climate Observatory on Brazil’s Contribution to the Climate Talks. The world’s first NCD proposal by civil society organizations calls for an upper limit of 1 billion tons of carbon dioxide in Brazil by 2030, aims at carbon neutrality by 2050, and explains how to get there from here. Below is a summary of said proposal. Brazil's Nationally Determined Contribution. From 2020, Brazil will ensure its per capita CO2e emissions remain below the global per capita average. Brazil will...

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People - Nivela

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Founder and Executive Director, Nivela. Monica has worked development and environmental issues and politics for over 20 years and collaborates regularly with leaders in civil society, government, and business with a focus on climate action and advocacy. She is the Founding Director of Costa Rica Limpia. A citizen platform that promotes clean development and democracy. She founded Nivela in early 2014, developing the concept for the organization for about two years. Ana is CEO of ICS (Instituto Clima e So...

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People - Nivela

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Founder and Executive Director, Nivela. Monica has worked development and environmental issues and politics for over 20 years and collaborates regularly with leaders in civil society, government, and business with a focus on climate action and advocacy. She is the Founding Director of Costa Rica Limpia. A citizen platform that promotes clean development and democracy. She founded Nivela in early 2014, developing the concept for the organization for about two years. Ana is CEO of ICS (Instituto Clima e So...

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India and the new climate deal: walking the talk on equity - Nivela

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India and the new climate deal: walking the talk on equity. Known for its adamant advocacy in the climate negotiations, India now has a chance to put its best foot forward and lead talks towards constructive dialogue. Jairam Ramesh, former environment minister of India, also criticized the government for its ostrich-like stance at the negotiations, and feared that India’s approach may lead it to be the last man standing. In the coming climate talks in Paris. Chasing equity: from Copenhagen to Paris.

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Articles - Nivela

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TED Talk: A Small Country with Big Ideas to Leave Fossil Fuels Behind. This month, the global platform, TED, published the talk I gave at the TED summit in Banff, Canada. It was a fantastic opportunity to make the case for abolishing fossil fuels in Costa Rica in front of a global audience - and to see its domino effect in my country. The Low Carbon City Forum Is Reinventing Citizen Solutions. Why Latin America Should Ratify the Paris Agreement. América Latina redobla su empuje climático en Nueva York.

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About - Nivela

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Our mission is to challenge conventional wisdom on development using multidisciplinary analysis and reflections from the ground to spur changes in how environmental, climate and socio-economic goals are integrated in our countries’ pursuit of prosperity. Nivela’s response is to contest conventional wisdom, work with others advancing new thinking on. Development that works for people and the environment. What does our name mean? What do we do? Manages the operations. We engage. Whose analysis scale up our...

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Kenya's ambition raises the bar for global climate action - Nivela

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Kenya's ambition raises the bar for global climate action. Kenya is bearing the burden of the climate challenge, one not of its making. Kenyans each year emit about one tonne per person, compared to about 8 tonnes for every European. We are already seeing the impacts of climate change on the Kenyan economy, livelihoods, and crops, as well as water supplies and nature, with scientists warning that worse lies ahead with increased drought very likely. The Kenyan INDC shows even poor African countries are do...