Katsia Paulavets

I work at @ISC, managing a research programme on urban development in Africa, interested in future of science systems, urban development, all views are mine

[ISOE @isoewikom]

Implementation of #SDG11 in African cities: This paper provides insights into the role of #transdisciplinary approaches in bridging between local projects and global agendas: https://t.co/0cUnJjw3LJ @FlurinaSch #SDGs #transdisciplinarity #TDresearch #Africa

[International Science Council @ISC]

📢 IMPORTANT: Political leaders, scientists, and influential personalities issue emergency warning on sustainability inaction.

A Global Commission is established to mobilize a $100 million a year global fund for Sustainability Science Missions.

https://t.co/0MAQHlGLdL

[Waste Not Why Not @wastenotpod]

Congrats, Naki!! The inspirational energy economist and @IIASAVienna prof visited #Taiwan in 2019—listen to his @wastenotpod interview on how "radical" technological + institutional changes offer an unprecedented opportunity to steer our collective future: https://t.co/QWNnC1NhQW

[Sasja Beslik @SasjaBeslik]

...what to say...

[Agenda 2030 Graduate School_LU @Agenda2030_LU]

How do the decisions get made, who’s involved, and who’s excluded at the climate conference #COP26? Our PhD student Billy Jones shares his thoughts as an observer at the meeting. https://t.co/Fqp6g9XZYw

[Linda Nordling @lindanordling]

A study of climate science about Africa found that less than half of the papers had authors from the continent.

#COP26

Africa has little say over its climate research, analysis finds https://t.co/KzGGtTcuvG

[Mike Sparrow @DrMikeSparrow]

The 10 New Insights in Climate Science will be launched at COP26 today 930 am UK time (only available live to COP26 attendees unfortunately, but details will be released here!) : https://t.co/v8xftCFwGH #COP26 #Climate
@WCRP_climate

@TheEarthLeague

@FutureEarth

@WMO

[Wendy Broadgate @WendyBroadgate]

Join us at 0930 GMT today, 4 November, for the press launch of #10climateinsights 2021 at #cop26 Blue zone, Giants Causeway @FutureEarth @TheEarthLeague @WCRP_climate

[Johan Rockström @jrockstrom]

Climate scientists fear tipping points (maybe you should too) https://t.co/siXBmGeRj3 via @physorg_com

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

"The scentific case for urgent #ClimateAction is unequivocal," say top international scientific advisors in open letter for #COP26
Read more about this and how science pavilion hosted by @WMO, @IPCC_CH and @metoffice will support the climate negotiations
https://t.co/TOxIjl735q

[OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives @OECD]

Ahead of #COP26 🌍⤵️

OECD releases forward-looking scenarios, showing #ClimateFinance provided & mobilised by developed countries for #ClimateAction in developing countries likely to reach COP16 $100bn goal by 2023. @MathiasCormann

📖Read the analysis👇
https://t.co/Pmuz4H4H6C

[OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives @OECD]

Scenarios by #OECD indicate that #ClimateFinance provided & mobilised by developed countries will rise significantly over 2021-25.🌍

Total climate finance could reach USD 101-106 bn in 2023. @MathiasCormann

Read the analysis 👉https://t.co/Pmuz4H4H6C
& see breakdown by year ⤵️

[Megha @MeghaSud1]

Look out, @ISC in 1st place for now in People's @lovieawards! Please go vote for the Rethinking Human Development project site now! https://t.co/qD0iivYWjM #Lovies

[Linda Nordling @lindanordling]

This is an interesting step in the right direction.

PLOS launches policy to weed out ‘helicopter science’ https://t.co/WA5m5MLZYQ

[The Guardian @guardian]

A citizens’ initiative calling for a ban on private car use in central Berlin would create the largest car-free urban area in the world https://t.co/eOS1eRQMOX

[UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose @IIPP_UCL]

When must bureaucrats refuse to work? Read all about civil service disobedience, and the case of the coup in Myanmar, in IIPP Honorary Prof Wolfgang Drechsler’s @wjmd new essay:

https://t.co/ZCfm8knoWU

[Pathways to Sustainability UU @sUUstainability]

Decolonizing Sustainability - @EdgarPieterse is one of the world’s most eminent critical voices in the debate on the future of urbanization. Director of @UrbanAfricaACC and professor Urban Policy at the University of Capetown. #makingchangehappen
https://t.co/PAn5EEN2ZK

[International Science Council @ISC]

📢 NOW AVAILABLE: Unleashing Science: Delivering Missions for Sustainability ⬇️

"We must collectively take a much more holistic approach that has intent, focus, energy and urgency. It is time to think and act differently in science."
- @PeterGluckman

https://t.co/H8wovmyVtZ

[International Science Council @ISC]

📢 NOW AVAILABLE: Unleashing Science: Delivering Missions for Sustainability

Explore a roadmap of how science, along with science funders, policy-makers, civil society & the private sector can accelerate the its impact towards achieving the SDGs by 2030.

https://t.co/H8wovmhk5p

[Magdalena Skipper @Magda_Skipper]

Scientists’ egos are key barrier to progress, says Covid vaccine pioneer - “It is not exclusively men that prioritise power over progress, she concedes, but “they have had more time to practise wielding power”.” https://t.co/e9uE8AxPng