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SPIA Policy Workshop, Climate Finance Challenges in Dakar - Devanne Béda-Geuder and students
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December 04, 2024
Princeton SPIA Policy Workshop Tackles Climate Finance Challenges in Dakar
Context is key. That’s one of Devanne Béda-Geuder’s guiding principles in “Strengthening Urban Climate Adaptation and Finance in Dakar, Senegal,” a policy workshop she’s leading this semester at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (Princeton SPIA).“It’s really important to think about climate change,…
SPIA Policy Workshop, Climate Finance Challenges in Dakar - Devanne Béda-Geuder and students
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November 15, 2024
Research Record: Bureaucrat Incentives Reduce Crop Burning and Child Mortality in South Asia
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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November 04, 2024
Research Record: Weather Changes Linked to Undocumented Migration and Return Between Mexico and the United States
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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Palm trees in a storm. Photo Credit: Deberarr from Getty Images Pro
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October 03, 2024
Study Links Hurricanes to Higher Death Rates Long after Storms Pass
Summary: U.S. tropical cyclones including hurricanes indirectly cause thousands of deaths for nearly 15 years after the storm. Understanding why could help minimize future deaths from hazards fueled by climate change.New research reveals hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States cause a surge of deaths for nearly 15…
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August 21, 2024
Research Record: The Long-Term Effects of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Voting Behavior: The “Moving to Opportunity” Experiment
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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August 05, 2024
Pa. Officials Underestimate Constituents’ Support for Solar, Other Clean Energy Projects
Local elected officials surveyed in Pennsylvania underestimate their constituents’ support for solar and other clean energy projects, according to research published August 1 in Nature Energy.In their findings, based on survey responses from 894 Pennsylvanians and 206 policymakers from township, municipality, and county…
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July 08, 2024
Research Record: Global Shortfalls in Documented Actions to Conserve Biodiversity
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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Breakout group during the 3rd Glasgow Dialogue on climate loss and damage. Here, small island developing states (SIDS) highlighted their unique challenges and called for international support through innovative financing and technical assistance. Photo Credit: Michael Chapman
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June 18, 2024
C-PREE Students Report Back on 2024 Bonn Climate Change Conference
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat hosts two primary meetings each year: the Bonn Climate Change Conference typically held in June, and the Conference of Parties (COP) typically held in November. The Bonn Climate Conference centers around sessions of two permanent subsidiary bodies –…
Breakout group during the 3rd Glasgow Dialogue on climate loss and damage. Here, small island developing states (SIDS) highlighted their unique challenges and called for international support through innovative financing and technical assistance. Photo Credit: Michael Chapman
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June 17, 2024
Research Record: Globalizing Green Industrial Policy Through Technology Transfers
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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March 15, 2024
Rapidly Intensifying Tropical Cyclones Likely to Increase Flood Hazard in North Atlantic as Climate Warms
Many of the most devastating tropical cyclones (TCs) in history, including Hurricanes Andrew (1992) and Katrina (2005), underwent a process known as rapid intensification (RI). Defined by a wind speed increase of at least 30 knots (35 mph) within a 24-hour period, RI can be difficult to predict and can leave coastal regions…
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