🎧Delighted to share that our exhibition "Sounding out climate-friendly urban policies" is open at LSE (London), as part of the #LSEFestival.
Experience immersive soundscapes from Ghana, Uganda & Jordan.
📅 15 June–2 July
🎟️ Free, open to all
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🎧 What does climate change sound like?
Visit our exhibition at #LSEFestival and experience immersive soundscapes that bring climate challenges to life.
📅 15 Jun–2 Jul
📍 Marshall Building, LSE
https://www.theigc.org/events/lse-festival-exhibition-sounding-out-climate-friendly-urban-policies
How accessible are Jordan’s cities?
IGC research finds that while congestion is a challenge - especially in Amman - the distance people travel to reach key services and amenities may be an even greater barrier to mobility.
Read more in our latest blog ⬇️
Mozambique was recently ranked as the world's second-poorest country by the World Bank.
Our latest blog examines the evidence behind the estimate, what may explain it, and the challenges of comparing poverty across countries.
theigc.org/blogs/mozamb...
#Mozambique #Poverty
Join us to discuss the economic ideas that are shaping climate action.
Feat André Corrêa do Lago, Robin Burgess, José Scheinkman, Rohini Pande, Catherine Wolfram & Juliano Assunção.
📍LSE & online
🗓️ 24 June
theigc.org/events/econo...
#LCAW2026 @gsos-lse.bsky.social @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social
🌍 How is climate change shaping jobs?
Climate change is reshaping where people work, how firms invest, & which livelihoods can thrive.
Our latest blog explores what this means for developing countries.
https://www.theigc.org/blogs/green-jobs-climate-change-reshaping-work
#WorldEnvironmentDay
Call for Papers: LSE Environment Week 2026
We're inviting submissions from faculty & PhD students across all fields of econ.
📅21–24 Sept 2026
⏰Submission deadline: 28 June
#EconSky @gsos-lse.bsky.social @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social
https://www.theigc.org/call-papers-lse-environment-week-2026
How can economics drive climate action ahead of #COP31?
Join us at LSE on 24 June for a discussion w/ COP30 President André Corrêa do Lago & leading economists.
📍 LSE & online
🗓️ 24 June, 18:30–20:00
www.theigc.org/events/econo...
#ClimateActionWeek #ClimateEconomics
Only 1% of ward chairs in Nepal are women. Why?
New research suggests voters may be more open to female leadership than party nominations imply.
Read more: https://www.theigc.org/blogs/women-political-leadership-nepal
#WomenInPolitics #Nepal
🌐 Digital trade could offer LDCs a new path to growth.
From online freelancing to e-commerce, it can create jobs, boost exports, & help firms reach new markets.
IGC's Nathalie Raschka highlights the opportunities 👇
https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/devel_e/a4t_e/cssta4t-igc_e.htm
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The climate transition will reshape labour markets, not just through the creation of green jobs, but by reshaping investment, growth, and livelihoods.
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The Economics of Environment and Energy Programme, IGC and Global School of Sustainability within LSE are convening LSE Environment Week on 21-24 September 2026