Åsa Persson
Senior Research Fellow at SEI and Theme Leader of the Transforming Governance theme. I am interested in global governance ...
SEI Oxford’s 20th and weADAPT’s 15th Anniversary: The Future of Climate Change Adaptation
SEI marked the 20th anniversary of the Oxford Centre and the 15th anniversary of weADAPT with an event that addressed goals for and barriers to adaptation, and ideas to achieve greater progress.
Climate adaptation must be reframed from a local issue to a global responsibility
This brief provides several recommendations on how the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) could encourage better accounting of transboundary climate risk.
Global adaptation governance: An emerging but contested domain
This review article asks: to what extent does global governance of climate change adaptation exist?
Governing borderless climate risks: moving beyond the territorial framing of adaptation
This article looks at the paradoxes, challenges and opportunities in trying to govern often borderless climate risks through national or local adaptation policy.
Meeting the global challenge of adaptation by addressing transboundary climate risk
This brief from SEI, IDDRI and ODI finds that a transboundary view of climate risk creates opportunities for international cooperation on adaptation.
