Apr 2, 2019 | Policy Commons Blog
Originally published on the LSE Impact Blog. Republished with permission. Participatory Action Research (PAR) is a form of research that involves prolonged and deep engagement with local communities and can produce profound social impacts. In this post, Dr Katrina...
Apr 1, 2019 | Policy Commons Blog
By Professor Myles Allen – New Zealand has a chance to show much larger emitters how climate change policy can be ambitious, fair and above all transparent, writes the University of Oxford’s Myles Allen Last week showed me New Zealand at its best. I spent...
Mar 29, 2019 | Policy Pod
Professor Myles Allen is a professor of GeoScience at the University of Oxford, Group leader of the Climate Dynamics Group (Oxford), Group Leader of the Climate Research Programme (Oxford), and is a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. In this...
Mar 25, 2019 | Policy Commons Blog, Policy Pod
This lecture was delivered for the Public Policy Institute at the University of Auckland on Tuesday 19 March 2019, as part of the Global Speakers Series. Leading the World to Net Zero: The opportunities and challenges of New Zealand’s Zero Carbon Act New...
Mar 25, 2019 | Policy Commons Blog
By Mark Western – This article originally appeared on the LSE Impact Blog. Reproduced with permission. Solution-oriented social science makes solving problems the object of social science, and working on other people’s problems becomes the key driver of the...
Mar 20, 2019 | News, Policy Commons Blog
New Zealand’s decisions in 2019 could help frame the global climate agenda for many decades to come, believes an eminent British climate change scientist. As part of the Institute’s 2019 Global Issues Speaker Series, Professor Allen gave a free public...