This new analysis What's on the Table? Mitigating Agricultural Emissions While Achieving Food Security shows that reducing emissions through changes in farming practices alone will not be enough to limit global warming to 1.5°C, but changing our diets and reducing food waste could make significant additional reductions, which calls for a much more holistic approach.
The paper International Trade Governance and Sustainable Transport: The Expansion of Electric Vehicles has been conceived as an exploratory scoping exercise intended to identify and better understand trade-related issues and knowledge gaps, including how various types of trade measures and policies affect the electric vehicle industry and its value chains.
The paper How Regulation and Standards Can Support Social and Environmental Dynamics in Global Value Chains locates standards (economic, social, health, and environmental) as a means to achieve sustainability goals within a global value chain (GVC) approach to introduce dynamism and the potentially contradictory impact of chain power dynamics on sustainability goals.
Communities across Canada need a national strategy to ensure the move to a zero-carbon economy leaves no one behind. This report uses census data to identify the regions in each province with the greatest reliance on fossil fuel jobs.
The book The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future covers national wealth for 141 countries over 20 years (1995–2014) as the sum of produced capital, 19 types of natural capital, net foreign assets, and human capital overall as well as by gender and type of employment.