The World Bank Group (WBG) recognizes that globally, the poor, who are the least responsible for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, often suffer the most from climate change impacts.
EO data can be used to bring high-resolution insight to inform a range of decisions, from informing ‘climate-adaptive’ building design to helping to identify opportunities for climate-resilient development and economic activities in coastal areas
In the coming years, an unprecedented number of charging stations for electric vehicles will come online, disrupting the supply chain and retail business of traditional gasoline.
Internal climate migration will likely rise through 2050 and then accelerate unless there are significant cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and robust development action
The creators of the EDGE certification software will provide step-by-step instructions on how to apply for your green building certification, including registering your project and submitting compliance documentation.
Abha Joshi-Ghani, Director of Leadership, Learning and Innovation in the World Bank Group, blogs about the importance of knowledge exchange among cities and continuous learning to scale up climate change.