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KTH Climate Action Centre

System-level sustainable climate action

The 17 global goals for sustainable development are all interconnected and affect each other. A systemic approach can therefore have more effect than the development of individual areas. It is at this system level that the KTH Climate Action Centre will focus its own research.

SDG:er
The 17 global goals for sustainable development from the United Nations.

Here you will find information about the system-level research projects conducted by the centre. These will start in the beginning of 2022, and involves a team of researchers from different disciplines in collaboration with stakeholders.

Projects

Accelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level

A project and strategy as part of a UN-led effort to support and accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level. Learn more about the project: Accelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level (sei.org)

Somya Joshi
Somya Joshi
Head of Division - Global Agendas, Climate and Systems

European Climate and Energy Modelling Forum (ECEMF)

A Horizon 2020 project whose aim is to establish a European forum to support energy and climate researchers and policy makers in achieving climate neutrality.
More info about ECEMF

William Usher
William Usher
associate professor
Profile

Sub-areas

Publications

Mapping synergies and trade-offs between energy and the Sustainable Development Goals

The role of artificial intelligence in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Succeeding at home and abroad: accounting for the international spillovers of cities’ SDG actions

Articles