The twenty-sixth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will be hosted by the United Kingdom, in partnership with Italy. The summit will bring parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UNFCCC. More than 190 world leaders will participate, along with tens of thousands of negotiators, government representatives, businesses and citizens for twelve days of talks. (United Nations)

Classified as: McGill experts, climate change, cop 26, United Nations Climate Change Conference, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Nigel Roulet, Department of Geography, blane harvey, Department of Integrated Studies in Education, Sustainability, Christopher Barrington-Leigh, Department of Economics, Bieler School of Environment, Institute of Health and Social Policy, Stephanie Leite, Chandra Madramootoo, Department of Bioresource engineering, Dror Etzion, Desautels Faculty of Management
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Published on: 1 Nov 2021

A McGill University-led group of researchers (TRAC3) are looking at whether progress is being made in designing initiatives and policies to reduce vulnerability to climate change across countries. Their aim is to contribute new ways of monitoring the global climate adaptation process.

Classified as: McGill University, climate change, climate, TRAC3, Nature Climate Change, UNFCCC, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Alexandra Lesnikowski, food & sustainability, science & technology
Published on: 9 Nov 2015
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