Christian researches the interface between organizational strategy and global sustainability including social innovation, new business models for poverty alleviation, climate change and water stress.
Recent years have witnessed increased investment in African rural landscapes for agriculture and food security, poverty alleviation, climate change adaptation, and ecosystem conservation.
When applying to CGI U, students submit a summary of an ongoing project or idea for a "commitment to action" focused on education, environment and climate change, poverty alleviation, peace and human rights, or public health.
In estimating the public spending on R&D to understand and tackle these problems, our report includes a wide range of areas, including international development and poverty alleviation, climate change impacts, sustainable energy technologies, food security, international relations, natural resources management and environmental hazards.
The CGI U student participants, accepted through a competitive application process, have proposed commitments to action that addresses specific problems in one of five focus areas: education, environment and climate change, poverty alleviation, peace and human rights, and public health.
His popular and peer-reviewed writings address issues including climate change, poverty alleviation, ecosystem services, species conservation, evolution, urbanization, monitoring and accountability, and the psychological relationships between people and nature.
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch analysis reports that the final 2008 DNC platform draft outlining the Obama Agenda depicted trade agreements as major tools to leverage labor and environmental standards, human rights, poverty alleviation, climate control, national security, as well as other progressive issues.
While the broad agendas of World Food Day are worthy of support, no one can deny the political barriers which act as obstacles to activism around climate change and hunger alleviation.
We discuss how project developers brokered relationships in ways that reflected their interests and highlight the limitations, trade-offs, and challenges that must be overcome if win-win outcomes of poverty alleviation and climate change mitigation are to be realized.
Then we shifted to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), which were released at the end of 2015 and officially link climate protection with poverty alleviation, biodiversity conservation, and the empowerment of women.
