The Energy, Environment and Development Programme, led by Bernice Lee, conducts high-level research on critical issues of energy security, environment and resource governance.
Arctic Opening
Rapid and disruptive change in the Arctic environment presents uneven prospects for investment and economic development, says this report. Significant knowledge gaps across the Arctic need to be closed urgently. Read
Supply Crunch?
Oil prices will remain volatile as political developments combine with global economic gloom, and surviving regimes spend to pacify populations, writes Paul Stevens.
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Shaping the Circular Economy
A circular economy offers huge business opportunities by transforming the way resources are used, says this paper. It could help countries reduce vulnerability to resource price shocks. Read.
High-impact, Low-probability Events
Governments and businesses are insufficiently prepared to manage high-probability, low-impact crises and shoulder their economic and humanitarian consequences.
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Climate Change and Climate Security
Rethinking Energy Policy and Security
Resources, Politics and Global Trends
Forestry and Fisheries Management
Food, Agriculture and Supply-chain Management
Environment and Development
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Food Crises: Barriers to Early Action
Rob Bailey
Friday 4 May 2012
Oil in Kenya: National Caution Required
Alex Vines
Friday 30 March 2012
Nuclear Power Post-Fukushima
Antony Froggatt
Tuesday 6 March 2012