Climate scientists present in Glasgow. How did the research contribute?

In what way did the research at Stockholm University contribute to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow? Several of Stockholm University's climate researchers were present during the climate meeting. What was it like to sit in on the negotiations? What did the researchers take home? See four filmed interviews with Karin Bäckstrand, Alasdair Skelton, Suanne Segovia and Ayşem Mert.

Karin Bäckstrand, professor in Environmental Social Science at Stockholm University and member of the Climate Policy Council was present at the COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow. During COP26, she participated in the launch of a network for national climate councils.
 

Alasdair Skelton from Stockholm University is present at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. He is a professor at the Department of Geological Sciences and researches the carbon cycle in the atmosphere and climate change from a geological perspective.

 

Suanne Segovia from Stockholm University is present at the COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow. She is a doctoral student at the Department of Economic History and International Relations and a participant in the GlocalClim project. At COP26 in Glasgow, she meets, among other things, representatives of indigenous peoples to discuss their role in climate adaptation.

 

Ayşem Mert, associate professor in political sciece, was present at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. How will climate policy develop after the pandemic?

 

 

This article was originally published on the Stockholm University's central News webbpage.