Abstract:
This research analyzes the collaboration between France and Thailand on climate action for sustainable development, specifically focusing on Sustainable Development Goal 13. The study reviews the related programs and activities between the two countries and their role in promoting long-term sustainability. The study highlights the urgency of reducing vulnerability to climate change and the shared responsibility of countries to address this global issue. The study employs a qualitative methodology that includes the analysis of existing literature, official documents, programs, activities, and reports, as well as in-depth interviews with a small number of respondents to explore their perspectives. The contribution of this research is to provide policymakers with practical recommendations and guidelines for enhancing the effectiveness and impact of France and Thailand's collaboration on climate action (SDG Goal 13). Additionally, this independent study examines the recent collaboration between France and Thailand during the 2023 Thailand-France Year of Innovation and provides recommendations to improve the partnership's effectiveness in achieving SDG Goal 13 Climate Action.
