This book attempts to demystify the interconnected complexities of climate change. It balances theoretical and factual aspects with stories of positive change through use of real-world examples in an engaging and conversational manner. The reader will be able to grasp the nuances of climate change, understand the essential building blocks of climate action and identify the key levers to deliver positive climate outcomes. The book is intended to showcase pathways to climate solutions, demonstrate how actors are contributing to solving the challenge, and drive action across communities.

Dr. Kapil Narula works on catalyzing international cooperation for ambitious climate action. He has over two decades of versatile work experience in international organizations, government, think tank, and universities. He works on clean energy transition, climate change, and maritime sustainability. He is Author/Editor of seven books and more than 100 articles/papers. He has earlier worked as Economic Affairs Officer at the United Nations, Advisor Energy at NITI Aayog (India), Lecturer at the University of Geneva and in the Government of India. He holds an interdisciplinary Ph.D. degree in economics and master’s degree in engineering and has a certification in sustainability and climate risk.