by Konstantina Pratta | Dec 16, 2024 | Walker Updates
Welcome to the final Walker Update of 2024. As the Festive Season begins, the Walker Institute team brings you a roundup of another busy year. We have continued to build our body of work: strengthening longstanding relationships and forging new collaborations around...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 27, 2024 | COP CAS, Front page news, Uncategorized
Written by Jackie Simpson, Sustainability Officer in the University of Reading. The Walker Institute has facilitated University of Reading students attending international climate negotiations for many years and this year we were lucky enough to hold a...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 22, 2024 | COP CAS, Walker Academy
Written by Ismail Beyaz, PhD student with SCENARIO DTP, University of Surrey, UK. With COP29 ending, it is becoming clearer that things are getting more stressful as time goes on. This COP was important due to its role as ‘the finance COP’, having to...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 22, 2024 | COP CAS, Walker Academy
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...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 21, 2024 | COP CAS, Walker Academy
Written by Emma Shrestha, PhD student with SCENARIO DTP, University of Reading. 2024 is on track to gain a new award, the hottest year on record. As temperatures soar and the COP goal of 1.5C is becoming increasingly unattainable, attention must be placed on...
