Tag: Environment & Sustainability

100 Articles

Global Governance

Women and Water in the Maghreb: How the Exclusion of Female Voices Harms Climate Efforts

Introduction The Maghreb region—comprising Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia—faces two mutually reinforcing crises: climate change and gender inequality. Within the broader…

February 23, 2026

Dialogues

The Cruise Industry: An Insight into International Tourism in the Face of Global Fragmentation

Over the past year, we’ve noticed a rise in global tensions when it comes to international travel, with many countries issuing visa restrictions and charging special taxes. Are…

December 16, 2025

Dialogues

Criminalizing Ecocide: A Conversation with Stop Ecocide International’s CEO Jojo Mehta

GJIA: For readers who may be unfamiliar with the term, what is “ecocide”? Jojo Mehta: Ecocide refers to the most severe, widespread, and long-term harm to nature. While…

December 4, 2025

Society & Culture

A New Way Forward – The Transatlantic Subnational Resilience Framework

Introduction Climate change requires coordinated international responses. Between 2021 and 2023, weather- and climate-related disasters cost an estimated 2.7 billion in the U.S.…

December 1, 2025

Dialogues

Pura Vida Diplomacy: Costa Rica’s Vision for Sustainable Partnerships in the Gulf

GJIA: With the recent appointment of Your Excellency Ambassador Esquivel, what are Costa Rica’s key diplomatic priorities in Qatar and the broader Gulf region? Ambassador…

October 2, 2025

Business & Economics

Critical Minerals and South Africa’s G20 Strategy

Introduction The global energy transition depends on secure and sustainable access to critical minerals, which are essential for renewable energy technologies, digital…

September 15, 2025

Science & Technology

Powering the Periphery: Rethinking Rural Electrification in Fiji

Introduction With its more than 300 scattered islands and population of under a million, Fiji confronts a challenge common to PSIDS: pursuing economic development and meeting…

August 11, 2025

Society & Culture

Inuit Climate Policy Futures: From Seeing to Sensing

Climate Science and Indigenous knowledge: a Model for “Two-Eyed Seeing” As climate change accelerates, so does the need for diverse ways of understanding its impacts. Western…

July 3, 2025

Society & Culture

A Rush to Pave the Peruvian Amazon: Bypassing the Law, a Highway Megadevelopment Project Threatens Indigenous Land Rights and Biocultural Resources

Introduction The Bellavista-Mazán-Salvador-El Estrecho highway (the Bellavista-El Estrecho highway) in the Peruvian Amazon is a planned megadevelopment project that illustrates…

March 25, 2025

Dialogues

The Energy Transition—Insights from Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, The Honourable R. Clarke Cooper

GJIA: Now we will move on to the second part of the interview, focusing more on energy and diplomacy. With the global energy transition gaining momentum, how do you see the Gulf…

November 15, 2024