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Marta Koch

@martakoch.bsky.social

PhD Researcher & GTA @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social I UN Consultant I @UNEP.org GEO Expert Reviewer I #UNFCCC TEC Activity Group Member I @ucl.ac.uk Population, Policy & Practice Department | UNFCCC, @UNEP.org & UNDESA Delegate

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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 ๐Ÿ”—
www.ipcc.ch/2025/09/17/p...

29.09.2025 13:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 31    ๐Ÿ” 25    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฑGreat 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.

24.09.2025 11:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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07.09.2025 16:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒ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!

07.09.2025 16:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#techinnovation #digitalisation #sustainabledevelopment #climateaction #socialtechnologies #sustainable #wateraccess #2030agenda #cirsol2025 #globalgoals #unsdgs | Marta Koch ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ’งโ™ป๏ธ๐ŸŒ Honoured to be invited to be a panelist at CIRSOL I Conferรชncia Internacional de Resรญduos Sรณlidos in Brasรญlia, Brazil ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท co-organised by the Ministรฉrio da Cultura, UNDP, Ministรฉrio do Meio Ambie...

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02.09.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Imperial FoNS Yearbook Magazine interview spread.pdf

Full article: shorturl.at/4y0QM

26.08.2025 20:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#OurImperial

26.08.2025 17:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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.

26.08.2025 17:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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From Research to Real World Impact: UCL takes part in the GSPI Summer School Written by Alice Tofts and Daisy Forster

From Research to Real-World Impact ๐ŸŒ
Six UCL delegates joined the GSPI Summer School in Geneva to explore how academic research can shape global policy. Immersive, inspiring, and impactful.
๐Ÿ”— Read more: policypostings.medium.com/from-researc...
#UCL #SciencePolicy #GSPI #ResearchImpact

28.07.2025 12:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Maximising Emerging Trends in Locally-Led AI Solutions for Climate Action | Climate Technology Centre & Network | Wed, 07/09/2025 In May 2025, the CTCN hosted a webinar showcasing locally-led AI and digital solutions developed by its Network members to address climate change. The session not only highlighted the growing diversit...

Original story on UN Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) website: ctc-n.org/whats-happen...

20.07.2025 04:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ˆ The ILO and UNFCCC expect the sustainable transition and shift to a circular economy to create around 100 million jobs.

๐Ÿ”Digital access is the single most transformative labour trend for the growing green economy, according to the World Economic Forum ๐Ÿงต

15.07.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Explore Marta's blog, Digitalisation for smarter, greener and more inclusive sustainable development, here:
ow.ly/aLyx50WpWqt

15.07.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In it, Marta makes the case for digital access and inclusion, such as:

๐Ÿฅ…The role of digitalisation to support sustainable development
๐Ÿ’ปThe importance of digital access for a green transition and achieving the Paris Agreement
๐Ÿ”Facilitating and empowering localised digital climate tech solutions

15.07.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you @granthamicl.bsky.social for the opportunity to share my #digital4sdgs research @ic-cep.bsky.social and @unops.org and experience as Chair and delegate at the @un-ecosoc.bsky.social #ECOSOCYouthForum 2025 at @unhqnyc.bsky.social

15.07.2025 17:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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.

15.07.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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.

14.07.2025 18:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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During the #HLPF2025 opening plenary, UN Under-Secretary Li Junhua introduced the Secretary-General's #SDGs progress report, revealing โ€œinsufficientโ€ progress on 47% of targets. He highlighted extreme poverty, a rising debt burden, and carbon emissions as among entrenched challenges faced.

14.07.2025 19:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒโ„น๏ธ๐Ÿ’ปGreat week at #WSIS20 #WSIS+20 High-Level Event๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญfrom @itu.int โ€ฌ#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.

14.07.2025 11:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Marta Koch on X: "โ„๏ธ๐ŸงŠ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐ŸŒฑHonoured to present my research on evolving #technopolitical #governance frameworks for #sustainabledevelopment in #Arcticregion at @RepairClimate/@uarctic's #ArcticRepair2025 conference at @RobinsonCamb,@Cambridge_Uni #ClimateAction #UNSDGs #Digital4Climate #ClimateTech https://t.co/CpTQgOTlDU" / X โ„๏ธ๐ŸงŠ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐ŸŒฑHonoured to present my research on evolving #technopolitical #governance frameworks for #sustainabledevelopment in #Arcticregion at @RepairClimate/@uarctic's #ArcticRepair2025 conference at @RobinsonCamb,@Cambridge_Uni #ClimateAction #UNSDGs #Digital4Climate #ClimateTech https://t.co/CpTQgOTlDU

x.com/Marta__Koch/...

29.06.2025 16:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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...

๐Ÿ“๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ—๏ธ 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/...

16.06.2025 13:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Advancing Global Climate Technology Adoption: Outcomes of the UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee & Climate Technology Centre & Network Joint Session - Sustainable Development Solutions Network The SDSN mobilizes the world's knowledge community for science-based solutions for sustainable development.

๐Ÿ“๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŒ Pleased to share my @unsdsn.org article on importance of #science-#policy knowledge transfer & key outcomes of 30th #UNFCCC #Tech Executive Committee & CTCN Advisory Board meeting @ UN City Copenhagen after attending as researcher delegate
unsdsn.org/news/outcome...
#ClimateTech #ClimateChange

29.05.2025 18:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Collage of six photos from the AI for Climate & Nature Community Day, showing various speakers presenting to the audience

Collage of six photos from the AI for Climate & Nature Community Day, showing various speakers presenting to the audience

Collage of several individuals giving presentations at the event under the 'Flash Talks' session. Each person is actively engaging with their audience, with various expressions and gestures, set in a professional conference room environment.

Collage of several individuals giving presentations at the event under the 'Flash Talks' session. Each person is actively engaging with their audience, with various expressions and gestures, set in a professional conference room environment.

Thatโ€™s a wrap on #AIforClimateNature!

๐Ÿ“ Incredible talks
๐Ÿ’ก Big ideas
๐Ÿ’š A growing community

Thanks to all who joined us! Letโ€™s keep the momentum going.

@ai.cam.ac.uk @conservation.cam.ac.uk @iccscambridge.bsky.social @conservevidence.bsky.social @clr-cambridge.bsky.social @nceoscience.bsky.social

06.05.2025 10:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Thoroughly enjoyed attending this #AIforClimateNature event & grateful fr the opportunity to share my @ic-cep.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social research on assessing #GenAI #LLM usage fr #sustainabledevelopment #policy agenda-setting, look forward to seeing future outcomes of this project!

11.05.2025 20:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In 2 Hours at UNHQ | 1:15pm, 7 May

Join Harnessing AI & Data for a Sustainable Future โ€” a #STIForum2025 side event by @unctad.bsky.social & @unodet.bsky.social.

Speakers:

Amb. Juan Josรฉ Quintana
@gioasempre.bsky.social
Ravia Aurora
Alison Gillwald
@clairemelamed.bsky.social

๐Ÿ“ Conf. Room D

07.05.2025 15:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ—ฃ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ปGreat to attend @ai.cam.ac.uk @conservation.cam.ac.uk #AI 4 #Climate & Nature Day w/ @cambridgezero.bsky.social @iccscambridge.bsky.social @conservevidence.bsky.social @clr-cambridge.bsky.social @nceoscience.bsky.social & share work on leveraging #GenAI #LLMs 4 #UNSDG #climateaction #policymaking

02.05.2025 14:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The work on using Physics Informed Neural Networks to model plants that we initiated with Emilie Peynaud, Paulin Melatagia Yonta and Jean-Franรงois Barczi, during my time in Cameroon is finally out as a preprint publication dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...

24.04.2025 00:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐ŸŒGreat experience @un-ecosoc.bsky.social #ECOSOCYouthForum 2025 @unhqnyc.bsky.social representing๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUK & @mgcy.bsky.social. Chaired โ€œBuilding a #Gender-Just, #Green & #FutureReady Tomorrow" side event & shared #tech4SDGs research @ic-cep.bsky.social & @unops.org.
#ECOSOCYouth #GlobalGoals #YouthLed

21.04.2025 00:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A promotional graphic for the ECOSOC Youth Forum, taking place from 15โ€“17 April 2025. The image features a young woman speaking at a UN podium. Behind her is a design with green, purple, and blue shapes, and a background showing a youth-filled conference room. The United Nations and ECOSOC Youth Forum logos appear in the top left corner.

A promotional graphic for the ECOSOC Youth Forum, taking place from 15โ€“17 April 2025. The image features a young woman speaking at a UN podium. Behind her is a design with green, purple, and blue shapes, and a background showing a youth-filled conference room. The United Nations and ECOSOC Youth Forum logos appear in the top left corner.

Young people are coming together for the 2025 #ECOSOCYouth Forum to exchange ideas, share solutions, and help shape a more sustainable future.

UNEP and partners are hosting side events - more info:
ecosoc.un.org/en/what-we-d...

11.04.2025 17:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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10.04.2025 20:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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