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International Summer School on Climate Change

Climate Adaptation Summer School in South Asia

KAS RECAP, the Consortium of South Asian Think Tanks (COSATT), Institute of National Security Studies of Sri Lanka (INSSSL) will organize an International Summer School on Climate Change on 15-17 May 2024. It aims to provide young scholars from South Asia with a comprehensive understanding of climate change and its impacts, promotion of renewal energy and wide-ranging knowledge of green finance and its implications for small countries in the region.

Specialist conference

Rethinking Disaster Risk Management in South Asia

Expert roundtable and official launch of the new CSCR and KAS RECAP publication in Islamabad, Pakistan

The Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research (CSCR) and KAS RECAP are gathering a group of South Asian experts to participate in this roundtable discussion. The specialists will provide an overview of the disaster risk management systems in the region's countries, highlight existing challenges in governance, and devise means of improvement. The event will also serve as the official launch of CSCR / KAS RECAP's new publication "Pakistan Floods - Underlining the Need for Regional Cooperation for Disaster Risk Management in South Asia".

Study and information programme

International Summer School on Climate Change

Climate Adaptation Summer School in South Asia

KAS RECAP, the Consortium of South Asian Think Tanks (COSATT) and Kathmandu University will organize a Climate Adaptation Summer School on 4-9 December 2023. It aims to raise awareness, engage and train young people in South Asia in the areas of climate adaptation and disaster management.

Workshop

KAS Energy Dialogue Asia

Energy Security, Resources and Decarbonisation: Navigating Transitions in Emerging Asia

This roundtable aims to provide a platform for insightful discussions on the nexus between energy security, decarbonisation, and climate change in Asia and Europe.

Book presentation

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development in South Asia

Publication launch event

Together with our partner Consortium of South Asian Think-Tanks (COSATT), KAS RECAP will be launching its latest publication on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development in South Asia. The event will be held at the Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok, Thailand on October 10 and 11, 2023.

Workshop

Urban Innovations for Sustainability

Expert Workshop Asia-Pacific

Online seminar

ESG and Law

Carbon Neutrality Dialogue

KAS RECAP and CUHK's Law Faculty will jointly host a webinar to discuss the latest development of ESG in the legal context in the Asia-Pacific.

Online seminar

China in the Emerging Hydrogen Economy

Webinar

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) and KAS RECAP are organising a webinar discussing the impacts of China’s new hydrogen strategy.

Workshop

IEA-ICAP-KAS Carbon Pricing Dialogue

Asia Climate Summit 2022

As part of the Asia Climate Summit 2022 hosted by International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) in Singapore, KAS RECAP, International Energy Agency (IEA) and International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP) will organise a closed workshop to discuss the latest carbon pricing and climate policies of different Asian jurisdictions on 6 December.

Specialist conference

Strong Cities 2030: Conference 2022

Circular economy and decarbonization in the transport and building sector

The KAS brings together experts from 12 different countries from the global Strong Cities 2030 network in Singapore from October 17-19, 2022 in order to enable a dialogue on circular economy and decarbonization in the transport and building sector between people with perspectives from different regions.

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Strong Cities 2030: Conference 2022

Circular economy and decarbonization in the transport and building sector

KAS brought together experts from 12 different countries from the global Strong Cities 2030 network in Singapore to enable a dialogue on circular economy and decarbonization in the transport and building sector between people with perspectives from different regions.

Climate Change Summer School 2022

Capacity Building Training Programme in South Asia

With the support of KAS RECAP, the Consortium of South Asian Think Tanks (COSATT) and National College, Kathmandu University organised the first International Summer School on Climate Change that took place in Kathmandu, Nepal between 11 and 17 September 2022.

Emerging Role of Blue Finance in the Asia Pacific Region

Webinar

The focus of the workshop was to deliberate on the mobilization of the market for generating blue finance opportunities and the kind of reforms that are needed for the augmentation especially in the post COVID world.

Prospective Political Frameworks for Decarbonisation in 2030

Foresight Workshops' Results - Politics of Decarbonisation in Asia‑Pacific

In September 2021, KAS RECAP hosted a series of online closed workshops to explore political issues associated with decarbonisation in Asia‑Pacific. Under the guidance of professional facilitators, participants from public institutions, private sector, NGOs and academia from Asia and Europe have developed a set of futures scenarios for various thematic topics around decarbonisation applying foresight methods. For each topic, four futures scenarios were developed and explored in relation to environmental, social and governance factors along with the identification of key trends and emerging issues.

Perception of the Planned EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Asia-Pacific

Presentation of Survey Results

Although global climate action is growing, under the current unconditional commitments made by Parties to the Paris Agreement, global temperatures are predicted to rise by more than 3°C by 2100, far above the goal of 1.5°C. To address climate change and carbon leakage, the European Union plans to introduce a carbon border adjustment mechanism (EU CBAM) that will ensure that the price of imports reflects more accurately the carbon content of the goods. Against this backdrop, KAS RECAP and GlobeScan hosted a public webinar to launch the survey results on the perception of the planned EU CBAM in Asia-Pacific on 6 May 2021.

Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia: A Collective Approach from South and Southeast Asia

Hybrid Launch of Research Publication

This hybrid publication launch presented the finding of the publication ‘Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia: A Collective Approach from South and Southeast Asia’.

Carbon Neutrality Dialogue

The Legal and Regulatory Issues on Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage in Europe and Asia: A Comparative Perspective

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and KAS RECAP organized a series of webinars discussing the legal dimension of the carbon neutrality pledges in Asia.

Resilience of Renewable Energy in Asia-Pacific to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Webinar

On 11 March 2021, KAS RECAP hosted a webinar to launch and discuss a study on performance of the renewable energy before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia-Pacific. The research was conducted by the Energy Studies Institute (ESI), National University of Singapore.

Opportunities and Challenges for a Blue economy in Asia-Pacific region in COVID 19 world

The workshop discussed the opportunities and challenges in developing blue economy framework in Asia-Pacific.

ASEAN Webinar Series

Webinar Series

KAS RECAP and Climate Bonds Initiative launched a series of online workshops to have a discussion on the latest development of green finance in the region.

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