Commentary: Africa needs China’s help to embrace a low-carbon future
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.
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.
Editor’s note: The Report, “Unlocking the Inclusive Growth Story of the 21st Century” including graphics and other materials, is available at www.newclimateeconomy.report/2018
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.
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