Emily Wilkinson
@emilycwilkinson
Senior research fellow, Global Risks and Resilience ODI.
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http://www.odi.org 28-01-2010 09:59:43
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An important story as #WorldBank meetings go on in Washington DC. We are still far off achieving #climatejustice for small island states, which face📈debt and climate impacts
Here's hoping we see less $ spent on conflict & more on climate action and development in 2024.
Debt is strangling developing nations vulnerable to #ClimateChange , a new report shows - read this Inside Climate News exclusive report & interview with ODI's Emily Wilkinson👇 #IMF #WorldBank #G20 insideclimatenews.org/news/16042024/…
Debt crisis in #SIDS event at #WBGMeetings is ongoing. Tune in 👉 un.org/ohrlls/sites/w… to learn about Debt Sustainability Support Services championed by Antigua & Barbuda & Maldives Mission NY w/ IIED ODI UN-OHRLLS AOSIS Ireland at UN
Debt is strangling SIDS, limiting their ability to adapt to #ClimateChange Read this Inside Climate News report on RESI's new research 📷
#IMF #WorldBank #G20 insideclimatenews.org/news/16042024/……
NEW PODCAST🎙️
Ep. 7 of #SmallIslandsBigPicture explores why Small Island Developing States are so dependent on shipping, and how they are experiencing recent changes in maritime industries.
Listen: buff.ly/43WS6NA
@emilycwillkinson ODIclimate viliame kasanawaqa Orlando Allard
Terrific, really well-researched piece in Guardian news today about the #sargassum challenge in the Caribbean
theguardian.com/environment/20…
Some of our speakers: Emily Wilkinson, Courtney Lindsay, Rebecca Fabrizi, Walton Aubrey Webson, Simona Marinescu, Preeya Mohan, Gail Hurley, Dan Hammett, Sarah Peck, Karuna Rana, viliame kasanawaqa, ωɪʟʟɪᴀᴍ ωᴀϙᴀᴠᴀᴋᴀᴛᴏɢᴀ, and Amitav Acharya
The first #SIDS Future Forum has started top of the morning in New York with a large participation of academics, SIDS officials & United Nations. Do register & join online. ODI AOSIS Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Emily Wilkinson islandinnovation.co/events/sids-fu…
*New #SmallIslandsBigPicture ' Podcast out now!*
Emily Wilkinson and I ask the experts how the Fourth UN SIDS Conference in Antigua-Barbuda ('SIDS4') can generate 'resilient prosperity'
odi.org/en/insights/sm…
Island Innovation 🏝️ Simona Marinescu Antigua & Barbuda NY AOSIS UN-OHRLLS
Island Innovation 🏝️ is co-hosting Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative's #SIDSFutureForum 2024, a 2-day event focused on high-priority issues faced by island states ahead of the #SIDS4 Conference.
Register for 🆓to attend Day 1 of the online event taking place on 4th March: islandinnovation.co/events/sids-fu…
🏆'Climate Blueprint: Dominica' has been officially selected for the Best Indie Film category at the Best Film Awards 2023.
Co-produced by ODI's Emily Wilkinson alongside Sarah (Gerber) Howard.
Watch the trailer here: buff.ly/3txb52W
Credit-ratings downgrades trigger sell-offs and market volatility when countries can least afford it. Yet the ratings agencies are neither transparent nor competitive, lament Emily Wilkinson and Kanni Wignaraja. bit.ly/4abDQmF
'Credit Ratings and Climate Chaos'. ODI's Emily Wilkinson and UNDP's Kanni Wignaraja argue that credit agencies must reform their approach, or risk heaping more punishment on island nations for a climate crisis they didn't cause: project-syndicate.org/commentary/cre… ODI UN Development #COP28
.Emily Wilkinson and Kanni Wignaraja deplore the biases and lack of transparency that shape the decisions of credit-ratings agencies – decisions that are often catastrophic for climate-vulnerable developing economies. bit.ly/47LZP1Y