Foundational knowledge and skills to help operational teams and their client cities to both better understand the impacts of climate change and transition to low-carbon development pathways.
Even if all financing from the multilateral development banks (MDBs) was devoted to decarbonization and resilience, it would still meet less than 4 percent of finance needs for full climate transformation
Today, there are two significant global concerns that have taken center stage. On one hand there is a clear dearth of provision of basic goods and services such as clean water, education etc. The...
Carbon pricing is increasingly recognized as an important source of government revenue. Carbon revenues can be crucial in supporting cost-effective climate mitigation, industrial competitiveness and...
Designing and implementing carbon pricing can prove challenging – both technically and politically. A strategic communication plan for building support and managing risk – within the government,...
Carbon pricing is an approach to reducing carbon emissions [also referred to as greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions] that uses market mechanisms to pass the cost of emitting on to the emitters.
Evidence suggests that an economical way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is through the use of carbon pricing instruments. Explicit carbon pricing mechanisms fall into three categories: cap &...
Short description for search results (120 characters max) Provides an overview of the World Bank - IMF Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries (LIC DSF).
Putting a tax on carbon emissions incentivizes companies and consumers to reduce their emissions, raises revenue for government and generates health and development co-benefits.
The global transport sector faces ongoing challenges amid the coronavirus pandemic and increased urgency for climate action. But there are also new opportunities emerging to create transport systems...