THE CDES BLOG

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Monash CDES Blog

Oct 6, 20224 min read

Drilling Jakarta into Oblivion?

Indonesia’s capital Jakarta—home to over 10 million people—is sinking. Barring dramatic policy and behavioural changes, parts of Jakarta...

Monash CDES Blog

Sep 6, 20223 min read

Unprecedented Catastrophic Flooding in Pakistan – Climate Injustice and Inaction?

The recent and ongoing floods in Pakistan have frequently been termed to be of `biblical proportions’. The devastation and havoc wreaked...

Monash CDES Blog

Aug 30, 20223 min read

Climate Change Research - Where Can Social Scientists Add Value?

There is a growing international movement led by scientists advocating for stronger climate action and calling for world leaders to end...