Podcast: Tackling the Global Climate Crisis - Global Governance Dilemmas, Forest Protection and Indigenous People

The global climate crisis is becoming ever more pressing. At the same time, international political actors are seriously struggling to deal with this crisis. What are the obstacles to effective global and planetary problem-solving? And which responses have global governance actors come up with to confront these challenges?

Dr Markus Fraundorfer, Lecturer in Global Governance and CGD Affiliated Member, looks at the example of deforestation and forest protection to find answers to these questions in this podcast.

The Ilkley Literature Festival is the longest-running literature festival in northern England and celebrates all things reading and writing. Its Settee Seminars podcast series, now in Season 3, features short talks by leading experts, introducing listeners to a wide range of topics, including U.S. history, psychiatry, technology and 18th century & Postcolonial literature.

Listen to Dr Fraundorfer’s podcast (Season 3 Episode 3) and view the further reading list.