Marta Koch
@martakoch.bsky.social
PhD Researcher & Teaching Facilitator @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social I @UNOPS.org Consultant I @UNEP.org GEO & WMO/UNEP IPCC Expert Reviewer I #UNFCCC TEC Activity Group Member I Researcher @ucl.ac.uk | UNFCCC, @UNEP.org & UNDESA Delegate
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Marta Koch
@martakoch.bsky.social
· Sep 24
🇺🇳🌐🌱Great to attend #UNFCCC #Tech Exec.Committee & joint @unep.org CTCN Board meetings & share research & insights on #geospatial #opendata as #DigitalPublicInfrastructure, #TechReadinessLevels & #GenAI #multimodalLLMs 4 #NSI/ #NDEs, #sustainable #agrifoodsystem innovation & #climatetech terminology.
🌍🌐🏛Great as alumna to return to #LSE as panelist
@lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social- #FudanUni Global #PublicPolicy #AI for Global Good Conference. I shared work on #AIgovernance needed for leveraging #AI4climateaction in #climatevulnerable settings, #sustainableAI & locally-led & #equitableAI resources.
@lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social- #FudanUni Global #PublicPolicy #AI for Global Good Conference. I shared work on #AIgovernance needed for leveraging #AI4climateaction in #climatevulnerable settings, #sustainableAI & locally-led & #equitableAI resources.
November 11, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🌍🌐🏛Great as alumna to return to #LSE as panelist
@lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social- #FudanUni Global #PublicPolicy #AI for Global Good Conference. I shared work on #AIgovernance needed for leveraging #AI4climateaction in #climatevulnerable settings, #sustainableAI & locally-led & #equitableAI resources.
@lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social- #FudanUni Global #PublicPolicy #AI for Global Good Conference. I shared work on #AIgovernance needed for leveraging #AI4climateaction in #climatevulnerable settings, #sustainableAI & locally-led & #equitableAI resources.
🌍🌱🫱🏼🫲🏾Pleased to share #ScienceCouncil @unesco.org World #ScienceDay blog on bridging #environmentalscience,#tech4climate & #scienceforpolicy as @cop30brazil.bsky.social launches in #Belém.
#Science collaboration with policy, tech & community for #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment remains vital.
#Science collaboration with policy, tech & community for #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment remains vital.
Bridging Environmental Science and Policy for Global Sustainable Development Action - The Science Council ~
Marta Koch is an environmental scientist and science–policy interface researcher at Imperial College London and a delegate to UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee Activity Groups, Climate Technology ...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
🌍🌱🫱🏼🫲🏾Pleased to share #ScienceCouncil @unesco.org World #ScienceDay blog on bridging #environmentalscience,#tech4climate & #scienceforpolicy as @cop30brazil.bsky.social launches in #Belém.
#Science collaboration with policy, tech & community for #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment remains vital.
#Science collaboration with policy, tech & community for #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment remains vital.
Reposted by Marta Koch
Our October issue is live!
October 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Our October issue is live!
Reposted by Marta Koch
New online! Stakeholder asset-mapping of climate technology infrastructures
Stakeholder asset-mapping of climate technology infrastructures
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, Published online: 17 October 2025; doi:10.1038/s43017-025-00737-zMarta Koch explains how stakeholder asset-mapping can help identify emerging climate action technology solutions in the Arctic.
www.nature.com
October 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
New online! Stakeholder asset-mapping of climate technology infrastructures
🌍🌱🗣Great to join @unep.org & @eeb.org Consultation & @unep.org Committee of Permanent Representatives meetings in preparation for UN Environment Assembly, incl. draft #sustainableAI resolution & #GEO7 launch as Scientific Expert Reviewer.
Look forward to attending #GMGSF #OECPR7 #UNEA7 in December.
Look forward to attending #GMGSF #OECPR7 #UNEA7 in December.
November 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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COP30 in Brazil will be a critical test of global leadership and must be a moment of pushback against the wrecking tactics we’ve seen on climate, said Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland of @theelders.bsky.social at the 2025 Grantham Institute Annual Lecture this week 🧵
October 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
COP30 in Brazil will be a critical test of global leadership and must be a moment of pushback against the wrecking tactics we’ve seen on climate, said Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland of @theelders.bsky.social at the 2025 Grantham Institute Annual Lecture this week 🧵
🌍🌱📚Great to speak @ #UNFCCC Action for #ClimateEmpowerment @cop30brazil.bsky.social info session on how #COP30 will empower & educate youth in driving inclusive #climateaction under UNFCCC Art.6 & #ParisAgreement Art.12. #ACENow #ClimateLiteracy
#GlasgowWorkProgramme
🔗Info unfccc.int/topics/educa...
#GlasgowWorkProgramme
🔗Info unfccc.int/topics/educa...
October 26, 2025 at 6:36 PM
🌍🌱📚Great to speak @ #UNFCCC Action for #ClimateEmpowerment @cop30brazil.bsky.social info session on how #COP30 will empower & educate youth in driving inclusive #climateaction under UNFCCC Art.6 & #ParisAgreement Art.12. #ACENow #ClimateLiteracy
#GlasgowWorkProgramme
🔗Info unfccc.int/topics/educa...
#GlasgowWorkProgramme
🔗Info unfccc.int/topics/educa...
📍👥🌐Pleased to share🆕@natrevearthenviron.nature.com
@natureportfolio.nature.com article w/novel method 4 #GIS & participatory #stakeholder #digital & physical #climatetech #infrastructures & #climateinnovation pathways #mapping in #climatevulnerable #Arctic www.nature.com/articles/s43017-025-00737-z
@natureportfolio.nature.com article w/novel method 4 #GIS & participatory #stakeholder #digital & physical #climatetech #infrastructures & #climateinnovation pathways #mapping in #climatevulnerable #Arctic www.nature.com/articles/s43017-025-00737-z
Stakeholder asset-mapping of climate technology infrastructures - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
Marta Koch explains how stakeholder asset-mapping can help identify emerging climate action technology solutions in the Arctic.
www.nature.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
📍👥🌐Pleased to share🆕@natrevearthenviron.nature.com
@natureportfolio.nature.com article w/novel method 4 #GIS & participatory #stakeholder #digital & physical #climatetech #infrastructures & #climateinnovation pathways #mapping in #climatevulnerable #Arctic www.nature.com/articles/s43017-025-00737-z
@natureportfolio.nature.com article w/novel method 4 #GIS & participatory #stakeholder #digital & physical #climatetech #infrastructures & #climateinnovation pathways #mapping in #climatevulnerable #Arctic www.nature.com/articles/s43017-025-00737-z
🌍⚡⚖️Great to rep. @ic-cep.bsky.social @ @horizoneu.bsky.social #gEneSys project Autumn School in Venice🇮🇹 on socio-technical #inequalities & #innovation in #sustainableenergy #justtransition with #CNRIRPPS #Portia @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social #ENEA #CNRIRPPS @fraunhofer.bsky.social. #SDG7 #GlobalGoals
October 18, 2025 at 11:12 PM
🌍⚡⚖️Great to rep. @ic-cep.bsky.social @ @horizoneu.bsky.social #gEneSys project Autumn School in Venice🇮🇹 on socio-technical #inequalities & #innovation in #sustainableenergy #justtransition with #CNRIRPPS #Portia @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social #ENEA #CNRIRPPS @fraunhofer.bsky.social. #SDG7 #GlobalGoals
🌊🌎💡Pleasure to visit @unesco.org IOC & #Prada #OceanLiteracy Centre on #SanServolo island in #VenetianLagoon🇮🇹designed w/ Carlo Ratti Associati in support of @unoceandecade.bsky.social.
Superb exhibition & teaching resources 📖
#VeniceDeclaration #ClimateAction #OceanScience
oceanliteracycentre.org
Superb exhibition & teaching resources 📖
#VeniceDeclaration #ClimateAction #OceanScience
oceanliteracycentre.org
October 12, 2025 at 10:28 PM
🌊🌎💡Pleasure to visit @unesco.org IOC & #Prada #OceanLiteracy Centre on #SanServolo island in #VenetianLagoon🇮🇹designed w/ Carlo Ratti Associati in support of @unoceandecade.bsky.social.
Superb exhibition & teaching resources 📖
#VeniceDeclaration #ClimateAction #OceanScience
oceanliteracycentre.org
Superb exhibition & teaching resources 📖
#VeniceDeclaration #ClimateAction #OceanScience
oceanliteracycentre.org
Reposted by Marta Koch
Registration for experts interested in serving as Expert Reviewers and providing scientific comments on the First Order Draft of the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities is now open!
Read more 🔗
www.ipcc.ch/2025/09/17/p...
Read more 🔗
www.ipcc.ch/2025/09/17/p...
September 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Registration for experts interested in serving as Expert Reviewers and providing scientific comments on the First Order Draft of the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities is now open!
Read more 🔗
www.ipcc.ch/2025/09/17/p...
Read more 🔗
www.ipcc.ch/2025/09/17/p...
🇺🇳🌐🌱Great to attend #UNFCCC #Tech Exec.Committee & joint @unep.org CTCN Board meetings & share research & insights on #geospatial #opendata as #DigitalPublicInfrastructure, #TechReadinessLevels & #GenAI #multimodalLLMs 4 #NSI/ #NDEs, #sustainable #agrifoodsystem innovation & #climatetech terminology.
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
🇺🇳🌐🌱Great to attend #UNFCCC #Tech Exec.Committee & joint @unep.org CTCN Board meetings & share research & insights on #geospatial #opendata as #DigitalPublicInfrastructure, #TechReadinessLevels & #GenAI #multimodalLLMs 4 #NSI/ #NDEs, #sustainable #agrifoodsystem innovation & #climatetech terminology.
💡🌍🌐Enjoyed attending @unssc.bsky.social
UN Summer Academy #UNSA2025 on #DigitalTransformation 4 #SustainableDevelopment & presenting #GenerativeAI #multimodal #LLMs 4 #climateaction & #sustainability #policymaking work. Thanks #UNSSC org. team, speakrs, facilitatrs & int.cohort 4 #knowledgeexchange!
UN Summer Academy #UNSA2025 on #DigitalTransformation 4 #SustainableDevelopment & presenting #GenerativeAI #multimodal #LLMs 4 #climateaction & #sustainability #policymaking work. Thanks #UNSSC org. team, speakrs, facilitatrs & int.cohort 4 #knowledgeexchange!
September 7, 2025 at 4:44 PM
💡🌍🌐Enjoyed attending @unssc.bsky.social
UN Summer Academy #UNSA2025 on #DigitalTransformation 4 #SustainableDevelopment & presenting #GenerativeAI #multimodal #LLMs 4 #climateaction & #sustainability #policymaking work. Thanks #UNSSC org. team, speakrs, facilitatrs & int.cohort 4 #knowledgeexchange!
UN Summer Academy #UNSA2025 on #DigitalTransformation 4 #SustainableDevelopment & presenting #GenerativeAI #multimodal #LLMs 4 #climateaction & #sustainability #policymaking work. Thanks #UNSSC org. team, speakrs, facilitatrs & int.cohort 4 #knowledgeexchange!
Honoured to be interviewed for @imperialsci.bsky.social
2025 end-of-year magazine as @ic-cep.bsky.social PhD researcher & share my #sciencepolicyinterface experience as #UNFCCC,@unep.org & #UNDESA delegate to highlight #knowledgexchange on #techinnovation 4 #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment.
2025 end-of-year magazine as @ic-cep.bsky.social PhD researcher & share my #sciencepolicyinterface experience as #UNFCCC,@unep.org & #UNDESA delegate to highlight #knowledgexchange on #techinnovation 4 #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment.
August 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Honoured to be interviewed for @imperialsci.bsky.social
2025 end-of-year magazine as @ic-cep.bsky.social PhD researcher & share my #sciencepolicyinterface experience as #UNFCCC,@unep.org & #UNDESA delegate to highlight #knowledgexchange on #techinnovation 4 #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment.
2025 end-of-year magazine as @ic-cep.bsky.social PhD researcher & share my #sciencepolicyinterface experience as #UNFCCC,@unep.org & #UNDESA delegate to highlight #knowledgexchange on #techinnovation 4 #climateaction & #sustainabledevelopment.
Reposted by Marta Koch
From Research to Real-World Impact 🌍
Six UCL delegates joined the GSPI Summer School in Geneva to explore how academic research can shape global policy. Immersive, inspiring, and impactful.
🔗 Read more: policypostings.medium.com/from-researc...
#UCL #SciencePolicy #GSPI #ResearchImpact
Six UCL delegates joined the GSPI Summer School in Geneva to explore how academic research can shape global policy. Immersive, inspiring, and impactful.
🔗 Read more: policypostings.medium.com/from-researc...
#UCL #SciencePolicy #GSPI #ResearchImpact
From Research to Real World Impact: UCL takes part in the GSPI Summer School
Written by Alice Tofts and Daisy Forster
policypostings.medium.com
July 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM
From Research to Real-World Impact 🌍
Six UCL delegates joined the GSPI Summer School in Geneva to explore how academic research can shape global policy. Immersive, inspiring, and impactful.
🔗 Read more: policypostings.medium.com/from-researc...
#UCL #SciencePolicy #GSPI #ResearchImpact
Six UCL delegates joined the GSPI Summer School in Geneva to explore how academic research can shape global policy. Immersive, inspiring, and impactful.
🔗 Read more: policypostings.medium.com/from-researc...
#UCL #SciencePolicy #GSPI #ResearchImpact
Reposted by Marta Koch
📈 The ILO and UNFCCC expect the sustainable transition and shift to a circular economy to create around 100 million jobs.
🔐Digital access is the single most transformative labour trend for the growing green economy, according to the World Economic Forum 🧵
🔐Digital access is the single most transformative labour trend for the growing green economy, according to the World Economic Forum 🧵
July 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
📈 The ILO and UNFCCC expect the sustainable transition and shift to a circular economy to create around 100 million jobs.
🔐Digital access is the single most transformative labour trend for the growing green economy, according to the World Economic Forum 🧵
🔐Digital access is the single most transformative labour trend for the growing green economy, according to the World Economic Forum 🧵
Reposted by Marta Koch
Explore Marta's blog, Digitalisation for smarter, greener and more inclusive sustainable development, here:
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July 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Explore Marta's blog, Digitalisation for smarter, greener and more inclusive sustainable development, here:
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In it, Marta makes the case for digital access and inclusion, such as:
🥅The role of digitalisation to support sustainable development
💻The importance of digital access for a green transition and achieving the Paris Agreement
🔁Facilitating and empowering localised digital climate tech solutions
🥅The role of digitalisation to support sustainable development
💻The importance of digital access for a green transition and achieving the Paris Agreement
🔁Facilitating and empowering localised digital climate tech solutions
July 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
In it, Marta makes the case for digital access and inclusion, such as:
🥅The role of digitalisation to support sustainable development
💻The importance of digital access for a green transition and achieving the Paris Agreement
🔁Facilitating and empowering localised digital climate tech solutions
🥅The role of digitalisation to support sustainable development
💻The importance of digital access for a green transition and achieving the Paris Agreement
🔁Facilitating and empowering localised digital climate tech solutions
Reposted by Marta Koch
In a new blog @martakoch.bsky.social, PhD Researcher at @ic-cep.bsky.social, shares her experience as UN Side Event Chair & UK Delegate at the 2025 United Nations Economic and Social Council Youth Forum.
July 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
In a new blog @martakoch.bsky.social, PhD Researcher at @ic-cep.bsky.social, shares her experience as UN Side Event Chair & UK Delegate at the 2025 United Nations Economic and Social Council Youth Forum.
Reposted by Marta Koch
10 years after the adoption of the #2030Agenda, #HLPF2025 has opened in New York to review progress in #SDGs implementation, under the overall theme of exploring inclusive and science-based solutions to ramp up #SDGs ambition in the final five-year stretch.
July 14, 2025 at 6:52 PM
10 years after the adoption of the #2030Agenda, #HLPF2025 has opened in New York to review progress in #SDGs implementation, under the overall theme of exploring inclusive and science-based solutions to ramp up #SDGs ambition in the final five-year stretch.
Reposted by Marta Koch
During the #HLPF2025 opening plenary, UN Under-Secretary Li Junhua introduced the Secretary-General's #SDGs progress report, revealing “insufficient” progress on 47% of targets. He highlighted extreme poverty, a rising debt burden, and carbon emissions as among entrenched challenges faced.
July 14, 2025 at 7:11 PM
🌍ℹ️💻Great week at #WSIS20 #WSIS+20 High-Level Event🇨🇭from @itu.int #UNESCO @undp.org @unctad.bsky.social -reaffirmed building people-centred, inclusive & develpmnt-oriented #informationsociety urgency & shared innovative case studies. Enjoyed sessions on #AIforSDGs,#digitaldivide,#AIethics,#greenICT.
July 14, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🌍ℹ️💻Great week at #WSIS20 #WSIS+20 High-Level Event🇨🇭from @itu.int #UNESCO @undp.org @unctad.bsky.social -reaffirmed building people-centred, inclusive & develpmnt-oriented #informationsociety urgency & shared innovative case studies. Enjoyed sessions on #AIforSDGs,#digitaldivide,#AIethics,#greenICT.
📝🌍🏗️ Pleased to share our new article in Proceedings of the @ice-engineers.bsky.social- #CivilEngineering journal sharing our @ucl.ac.uk research assessing how civil & #infrastructureengineering projects globally address #UNSDGs & can further the #2030Agenda.
www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/10.1680/...
www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/10.1680/...
Engineering knowledge: the Institution of Civil Engineers and the UN Sustainable Development Goals | Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering
Infrastructure systems have the potential to benefit all 17 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In order to understand the role of civil engineers to contribute to the SDGs, th...
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June 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
📝🌍🏗️ Pleased to share our new article in Proceedings of the @ice-engineers.bsky.social- #CivilEngineering journal sharing our @ucl.ac.uk research assessing how civil & #infrastructureengineering projects globally address #UNSDGs & can further the #2030Agenda.
www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/10.1680/...
www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/10.1680/...