2019 Theme: Reduce disaster damage to critical infrastructure and disruption of basic services “Making infrastructure more climate-resilient can have a benefit-cost ratio of about six to one. For every dollar invested, six dollars can be saved. This means that investing in climate resilience creates jobs and saves money.” — UN Secretary-General António Guterres Resources: Continue Reading
The latest edition of the One World Centre Library newsletter is now available. Contents include: The Global Climate Strike and the UN Climate Summit; UN Sustainable Development Goal 13: The Climate Action Goal; Sustainable Schools: WA’s own Climate Action Schools; Climate Action and Global Education – changing minds, not the climate; New additions to the Continue Reading
On the 23rd of September in New York, world leaders, businesses and civil societies came together to announce plans to improve the climate crisis. The UN Secretary-General António Guterres had this to say in his opening speech: “The best science, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, tells us that any temperature rise above Continue Reading
