2016 Climate Summit in Marrakech – Observations from COP22
Within the scope of CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY BUILDING project, The Initiative convened a panel titled “2016 Climate Summit in Marrakech – Observations from COP22,” on November 21, 2016 at IPC. Climate Studies Coordinator Ümit Şahin, 2014/15 MercatorIPC Fellow Ethemcan Turhan, 2016/17 MercatorIPC Fellow Sarah Nash, and Marmara University Department of Political Science and International Relations Faculty Member Semra Cerit Mazlum shared their general observations on the summit, as well as Turkey’s official position on the climate change regime, with academics, civil society representatives, and journalists in this field.
Ümit Şahin
Ümit Şahin is Senior Scholar and the Head of Climate Change Program at Istanbul Policy Center.
umit.sahin@sabanciuniv.edu
Ethemcan Turhan
Ethemcan Turhan is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen. He was previously a postdoctoral researcher at KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) Environmental Humanities Laboratory, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment between 2016 and 2020.
e.turhan@rug.nl
Sarah Louise Nash
Sarah Louise Nash is a political scientist working on climate change politics and policy, especially at the intersection of climate change and human mobilities, and is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) in Vienna.
sarah.nash@boku.ac.at
Tuğba Ağaçayak
Tuğba Ağaçayak is an environmental engineer and climate scientist. Her research focuses on air pollution and climate change.
tugbaagacayak@gmail.com