Our research
We take a global lead in the delivery of action research which will improve policy, development and critical insights into climate justice. Our aim is to deliver pragmatic and lasting solutions which improve the wellbeing of society, enhance people’s rights and promote a climate-just world.
Our main research themes are:
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Human displacement and climate refugees
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Human trafficking
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Climate finance and poverty targeting
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Climate justice methodologies and frameworks
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Monitoring, evaluation and impact studies
- Food sovereignty in South East Asia
- Energy justice in Malawi
- Water access in Malawi and Zambia
- Climate justice movements
- Climate justice implementation
- Vulnerability, resilience and adaptation
- Just transition
- Climate change and violence
- Intersectional spaces of climate injustice
- Psycho-social impacts of climate change
- Intersecting identities and inequalities, and how they shape vulnerability to climate impacts
- The relationship between sexual identity and the lived experiences of climate change in the Global South
- Visualising climate change
- Climate justice advocacy in Scotland
- Education for climate justice in Scottish schools
- Impacts, education, and frameworks
- Sustainable cities
- Flood resilience
- Climate change and displacement