{"id":7162,"date":"2010-10-28T12:08:08","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T16:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/?p=7162"},"modified":"2011-07-28T14:13:33","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T18:13:33","slug":"irena-cancun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/2010\/10\/28\/irena-cancun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pardee Researchers Publish Op-Eds on IRENA and Canc\u00fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pardee Center Director Prof. Adil Najam and Pardee Fellow Dr. Miquel  Mu\u00f1oz published respective op eds on the International Renewable Energy  Agency (IRENA) and Climate Change negotiations in Canc\u00fan.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment5276\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment5276\" style=\"width: 211px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/pardee\/files\/2010\/05\/Adil-Najam-Ag-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5276\" title=\"Adil-Najam-Ag-2\" src=\"\/pardee\/files\/2010\/05\/Adil-Najam-Ag-2-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Adil Najam, Director Pardee Center\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/files\/2010\/05\/Adil-Najam-Ag-2-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/files\/2010\/05\/Adil-Najam-Ag-2.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment5276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prof. Adil Najam, Director of Pardee Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Professor Najam&#8217;s op ed, titled <a href=\"http:\/\/triplecrisis.com\/renewing-irena\/\"><em>Renewing the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)<\/em><\/a> has been published in the blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.triplecrisis.com\/\">Triple Crisis<\/a>, and can be accessed <a href=\"http:\/\/triplecrisis.com\/renewing-irena\/\">here<\/a>. In his piece, Prof. Najam highlights the opportunity provided by the change of leadership at IRENA, with Kenyan development economist and seasoned UN official Adnan Amin now at the helm. He outlines key challenges for IRENA, including internal management, ratification by parties, mission clarity and focus on developing countries.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment2558\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment2558\" style=\"width: 168px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/pardee\/files\/\/2009\/10\/suqare-low1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2558 \" title=\"miquelmunoz-lowres\" src=\"\/pardee\/files\/\/2009\/10\/suqare-low1.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Miquel Munoz\" width=\"158\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment2558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Miquel Munoz, Pardee Post-doc Fellow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dr. Mu\u00f1oz piece, titled <a href=\"http:\/\/triplecrisis.com\/climate-negotiations-clouds-over-cancun\/\"><em>Clouds over Canc\u00fan<\/em>?<\/a>, has been published  in English in the blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.triplecrisis.com\/\">Triple Crisis<\/a> (English)\u00a0 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambienteycomercio.org\/\">Foro participativo sobre el cambio clim\u00e1tico y  el comercio<\/a> (Spanish), and can be accessed  here [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambienteycomercio.org\/?p=401\">Spanish<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/triplecrisis.com\/climate-negotiations-clouds-over-cancun\/\">English<\/a>]. In his piece, Dr. Mu\u00f1oz reviews the history of climate negotiations to explain why the lack of agreement in Canc\u00fan, following the failure in Copenhagen, will likely lock the world in another &#8220;lost decade&#8221; of sterile climate change negotiations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pardee Center Director Prof. Adil Najam and Pardee Fellow Dr. Miquel Mu\u00f1oz published respective op eds on the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Climate Change negotiations in Canc\u00fan. Professor Najam&#8217;s op ed, titled Renewing the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has been published in the blog Triple Crisis, and can be accessed here. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3231,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[355,60,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3231"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7162"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10015,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7162\/revisions\/10015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}