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Inside SIPA: January 2010

Inside SIPA: January 2010(0)

February 4, 2010

The January Inside SIPA newsletter is now available online. Features include a review on the experiences of six SIPA students who became trapped in Port-au-Prince, Haiti during the devastating earthquake that struck that country on January 12. All returned home safely on January 15.

Inside SIPA: January 2010

GPPN Conference Day 2

Day 2 of the Global Public Policy Network (GPPN) included presentations on “Economic and Environmental Sustainability” and “the Economic Crisis and Asia”. Among the presenters were Jennifer Fong and John Dulac from Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).

Turn up the Heat on Climate Change

Turn up the Heat on Climate Change

Kofi Annan headlined the World Leaders Forum yesterday with a call to action on climate change. Looking ahead to December’s climate summit in Copenhagen, the former UN Secretary-General challenged world leaders to set side their narrow national interests and forge an international agreement to reduce emissions.

Erratic Rain and Climate Change

Erratic Rain and Climate Change

In Mali, human-induced climate change makes farmers more vulnerable than ever.


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