BIM-based building LCA – Instructions for material inventory for normative climate declarations The BIM4LCA project report outlines a BIM-based process for calculating building carbon... 10.09.24
Climate, Youth and Gender Inclusion strategies for Nordic youth movements Young people are vital agents for a just green transition, but participation varies acr... 26.08.24
Engaging the private sector in climate change mitigation Comparison of different approaches in the Nordic region This report presents the findings of a study of the various approaches taken by the Nor... 21.08.24
Second Nordic Forum on Climate Change in Fisheries and Aquaculture Nordic Marine Thinktank and ICES Joint Workshop The primary aim of this forum was to serve as a platform for stakeholders encompassing ... 19.08.24
Nordic action for climate – NDF RESULTS REPORT 2023 The Nordic Development Fund is the joint Nordic international finance institution (IFI)... 14.06.24
Seniors and Climate Issues For the Benefit of Both The proportion of seniors in the Nordic population is increasing, along with rising ave... 03.01.24
Policy measures to compensate for increasing costs of energy: Impacts on equity, climate, and the environment The Nordic region's climate change goals are challenged by significant energy pric... 14.03.24
Policy brief: Integrating Nordic air quality and climate policies The aim of the Nor-FORCeS project “Integrating Nordic air quality and climate policies ... 10.01.24
Nordic Visions of Climate Neutrality Visions are powerful tools in spurring action and creating support for the green transi... 29.10.23
Climate Investment Coalition Recommendations on Nordic Pension Fund Investments in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies At COP26 in Glasgow, the Climate Investment Coalition (CIC) supported the mobilisation ... 18.09.23
Nordic Stocktake – Pathways to Climate Neutrality The UNFCCC Global Stocktake will be conducted during COP28 in December 2023. The Nordic... 29.10.23
Policy Brief: Nordic Stocktake and Visions – Pathways to Climate Neutrality Project Findings and Recommendations This policy brief highlights the main takeaways from the project “Nordic Stocktake and ... 29.10.23
Nordic Action for Climate NDF Results Report 2022 The Nordic Development Fund is the joint Nordic international finance institution (IFI)... 09.06.23
Roadmap: Harmonising Nordic Building Regulations concerning Climate Emissions During the latest years, the Nordic building authorities have benefitted from collabora... 13.09.23
Urban Climate Adaptation in the Nordics Case studies and best practices from climate adaptation, fossil-free mobility and citizen engagement in Nordic and Baltic cities Climate adaptation is becoming an increasingly important topic for the world’s cities, ... 06.06.23
Seniors and Climate Issues - For the Benefit of Both A summary of the work and cooperation of seniors in the Nordic countries in the field of climate issues This document contains the results from the first of three parts of the Nordic project ... 06.07.23
Policy brief: Stronger together for a climate resilient north – Mainstreaming adaptation to climate change at the local level in the Nordic Countries The 6th Nordic Conference on Climate Change Adaptation, NOCCA23, took place in Reykjavi... 13.06.23
Integrating climate in macroeconomic modelling: A Nordic Perspective This Policy Brief summarises key messages from a webinar series hosted by the Integrati... 06.07.23
Climate Accounting in Public Procurements Status in the Nordic Countries Public procurement is increasingly being used to implement political goals, often relat... 08.09.22
Harnessing voluntary carbon markets for climate ambition An action plan for Nordic cooperation An increasing number of non-state actors are taking steps towards and beyond carbon neu... 28.11.22
Climate and environmental action plan for Nordens hus 2022–2024 Our Vision 2030 states that the Nordic Region will become the most sustainable and inte... 17.05.23
Towards enhanced climate change adaptation in the Nordic Region Policy recommendations based on an assessment of best practices and key challenges for adaptation policy in the Nordic countries This policy brief presents the findings from the report "Comparison and analysis o... 20.08.23
Comparison and analysis of national climate change adaptation policies in the Nordic region This report presents the findings from a comparative study of climate change adaptation... 20.08.23
In all fairness: perceptions of climate policies and the green transition in the Nordic Region The survey presented in this report reveals that Nordic citizens are concerned about cl... 15.05.23
Nordic Perspectives on Transboundary Climate Risk Current knowledge and pathways for action Climate impacts hit us directly as e.g. floods and forest fires, but also cascade over ... 16.05.22
What impact do climate change policies have on Nordic economies, industries, and households? This report is the first out of four reports of the project “Ensuring inclusiveeconomic... 26.09.23
Young Voices from the Arctic: Insights on Climate Change and Permafrost Degradation The Arctic region is warming almost four times as fast as the global average. Snow and ... 22.09.23
POLICY BRIEF: Nordic Perspectives on Transboundary Climate Risk Climate impacts hit us directly as e.g. floods and forest fires, but also cascade over ... 17.06.22
Synergies between climate and biodiversity objectives in laws, policies and management practices The study supports the exchange of knowledge to further develop effective policy and ma... 27.04.23
Climate, Gender and Consumption A research overview of gender perspectives on sustainable lifestyles Responsible production and consumption, Goal 12 of the 2030 Agenda, has been identified... 03.10.22
Breaking Barriers: Empowering Effective Food Waste Solutions in the Nordic Countries This report is a handbook for officials to access results and lessons learned from food... 27.09.24
Towards a Nordic Alliance for Gender Equality and Climate Justice 22 Takeaways from the Nordic Roundtable in Oslo, January 2022 The first-ever cross-sectoral Nordic roundtable with a spotlight on gender equality an... 22.02.22
Policy brief: Climate policies are not gender neutral How climate policies impact gender and vice versa in a Nordic context How do we ensure gender balanced climate policies? This policy brief provides conclusio... 09.11.21
The Climate Initiatives Platform Towards Greater Transparency in International Cooperative Climate Initiatives (ICIs) If the Paris Agreement is to be implemented successfully, it is crucial that all actors... 20.11.18
Final report: Nordic Platform for Mobilising Climate Finance South Pole, together with Gaia, organised the Nordic Platform for Mobilising Climate Fi... 31.08.21
Climate action in Peru Nordic support for waste sector management yields results The Nordic Partnership Initiative on Upscaled Mitigation Action (NPI) supported develop... 23.11.18
Synergy in conservation of biodiversity and climate change mitigation Nordic peatlands and forests We are facing two global environmental crises, the loss of biodiversity and climate cha... 25.04.21
Outcomes of the Nordic Platform for Mobilising Climate Finance During the course of 2020-2021, South Pole and Gaia have organized the Nordic Platform ... 22.02.21
Sustainable Nordic cities with focus on climate smart mobility Sustainable Nordic cities with a focus on climate-smart mobility is one of four project... 01.02.21
Closing the GAP on Gender and Climate Policy First-ever Gender Action Plan (GAP) adopted under UNFCCC Climate change, caused by human activity, brings greater risk to all life on earth. Eve... 23.11.18
Democracy and climate engagement in the Nordic region same direction, different solutions Almost 5,000 Nordic citizens have answered a wide range of questions relating to Nordic... 22.06.20
Optimising the impact of Nordic climate policies The Nordic countries’ climate policies are relatively ambitious in an international per... 08.12.20
Clever climate legislation – A hands-on guide for parliamentarians to achieve the Paris-agreement The parliamentarians around the world find themselves faced with a major task of develo... 10.11.17
How climate policies impact gender and vice versa in the Nordic countries The Nordic countries have a progressive gender policy, and requirements to ensure gende... 24.01.22
Nordic Action on Climate Change This booklet presents actions taken by the Nordic countries to speed the transition to ... 10.10.17
Joint Nordic Effort for Biodiversity Recommendations from Nordic civil society Civil society organisations are drivers of ambition in international agreements and ins... 25.09.24
Nordic Climate Finance Opportunities The NCF Case Study The goal of reaching an ambitious globally binding climate agreement by 2015 is one of ... 23.04.15
Mobilizing climate finance flows Nordic approaches and opportunities If the Agreement’s goal - limit the global temperature increase below 2°C - is to be me... 03.04.17
Mobilizing private finance for climate action in the global South Nordic experiences and the way forward Since 2009, the Nordic countries have increased their efforts to support developing eco... 05.12.18
Gender and Climate Change Report Desk study on gender equality and climate changes.The Nordic Ministers for Gender Equal... 04.03.14
Nordic action on climate change 3rd Edition This booklet presents actions taken by the Nordic countries to speed the transition to ... 11.11.15
Nordic Agriculture and Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation Recommendations from leading researchers and private companies within the Nordic plant breeding. Climate change has already resulted in challenges for Nordic agriculture and the diffic... 08.05.19
Policy Brief: Emissions of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP) Emission factors, scenarios and reduction potentials Emission inventories of Short Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP), and especially of Black ... 15.03.19
Nordic action on climate change This booklet presents actions taken by the Nordic countries to speed the transition to ... 22.05.15
Climate and Air Pollution – future challenges for the Nordic countries in relation to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution and the EU The Climate and Air Group under Nordic Council of Ministers supports the work within th... 04.03.14
Nordic Climate Policy A Case Study on Efficient Policy Measures The Nordic countries are often seen as green both in terms of a good environment and be... 09.04.14
Nordic Climate Policy A Case Study on Efficient Policy Measures The Nordic countries are often seen as green both in terms of a good environment and be... 05.03.14
Nordic Action on Climate Change The latest IPCC report from shows clearly that economic growth is a key driver of carbo... 04.12.14
Downscaling climate projections – towards better adaptation strategies in the Nordic countries In November 2020 the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Working Group on Climate and Air (NKL... 25.01.21
Nordic action on gender and climate Women in the rural regions of developing countries suffer most from climate change, due... 17.11.15
Nordic action on climate support This fact sheet illustrates the extensive climate support provided by the Nordic Countr... 03.08.15
Climate change and primary industries Impacts, adaptation and mitigation in the Nordic countries Report for Policy Makers Climate change is expected to have a profound impact on natural resources, and thus on ... 01.09.14
Climate change and primary industries Impacts, adaptation and mitigation in the Nordic countries Climate change is expected to have a profound impact on natural resources, and thus on ... 14.08.14
Climate Policy: Costs and Design A survey of some recent numerical studies There is a large and growing literature focusing on economic issues related to climate ... 04.03.14
Nordic businesses on climate transition, competitiveness and growth – An interview study among leading businesses in the Nordics In order to investigate how climate efforts and competitiveness are connected in the No... 12.04.18
Strengthening Global Climate Change Negotiations Improving the Efficiency of the UNFCCC Process This paper explores possibilities to strengthen the global climate change negotiations ... 04.03.14
Climate 2050 The road to 60-80 percent reductions in the emissions of greenhouse gases in the Nordic countries The report assesses the options for ambitious GHG reduction targets for the Nordic coun... 04.03.14
Blue Carbon – climate adaptation, CO2 uptake and sequestration of carbon in Nordic blue forests Results from the Nordic Blue Carbon Project Nordic blue forests are coastal vegetated habitats, such as kelp forests, eelgrass mead... 03.02.21
Solving the Climate Crisis A Nordic Contribution At their summer meeting in Finland in 2007, the five Nordic Prime Ministers decided to ... 15.10.15
The social impacts of climate mitigation policies on vulnerable groups in the Nordic Region This work analyses the Nordic just green transition from the perspective of a set of ta... 31.08.22