The climate story is, at its heart, a complex problem of better risk management over long-timeframes, with potentially catastrophic economic consequences from inaction, writes Caio Koch-Weser.
Many emerging economy leaders already recognise that the transition to a low-carbon economy must sit at the heart of their development agenda. Indonesia is no exception, writes Nick Stern.
Multilateral development banks and other development finance institutions can provide the spark to ignite the new growth agenda, writes Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
Increasing ties between Africa and China could have a vast positive impact for the world’s economy and climate, writes Global Commissioner Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
New analysis is finding that bold climate action could yield a direct economic gain of $US26 trillion through to 2030, compared with business=--as-usual.
New report aims to galvanise action by economic and financial leaders in government and the private sector.
Indonesia's Low Carbon Development Initiative will support the National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMN) 2020-2024 that considers carrying capacity and environmental capacity, including cliamte change, and relies on science and knowledge to guide planning decisions.
Climate action presents major opportunities in three key sectors of the global economy: cities, land use, and energy. If we seize these opportunities, argues Felipe Calderón, a more sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous future will be within our grasp.
It is a moral obligation and practical imperative to keep climate migration to a minimum, writes Felipe Calderón.
New research form the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and the Coalition for Urban Transitions shows that well-designed, compact cities are better for investors as well as citizens and the environment.