


The Three Atmospheres of COP29
Written by Thea Stevens, PhD student with SCENARIO DTP, University of Reading, COP29 Accredited Observer. I was lucky enough to be accepted as one of the PhD students the Walker Institute took to COP29 Baku, Azerbaijan. I almost didn’t apply to attend....
From Research to Action: My Journey to COP29
Written by Juan Garcia Valencia, PhD student with SCENARIO DTP, University of Reading Attending the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku was an eye-opening experience that allowed me to be at the frontline of collective action in addressing climate...
Promises Made, Challenges Persist: COP29’s Legacy for Climate Adaptation
Written by Fatima Pillosu, PhD student in the Department of Geography; reviewed by Zarina Saidaliyeva, Research Fellow in the Walker Institute As floods ravage coastal communities and heatwaves claim lives, the urgency for climate adaptation grows more...
A Need for Integrated Nature & Climate Solutions in an Interconnected World
Written by Lucia Snyderman, PhD researcher in Environmental Science at the University of Reading & Zoological Society of London “In Nature nothing exists alone” – Rachel Carson, Silent Spring A tale of extinction There was once a wetland in...