quinta-feira, 9 de novembro de 2017

«Evaluating Progress on Climate Change»




Um excerto da Introdução:
«Two years after the breakthrough achievement of the Paris Agreement, we asked global sustainability experts representing business, government, NGOs and academia to evaluate progress made by the global community on addressing climate change generally and implementing the Agreement specifically. Our expert panel’s assessment is bleak. 
More than half of these sustainability practitioners think that the global community is simply not moving fast enough to avert major damage by climate change, and fewer than one-third of respondents believe that we are making good progress implementing the global framework. Recent developments like the U.S. decision to pull out of the treaty and the rise of nationalist and protectionist agendas have fuelled pessimism about the future outlook of global frameworks and collective action. Experts also call out the absence of binding measures and lack of capital as major roadblocks to the achievement of the Paris goals. (...)» 


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