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    Global Goals and the Environment: Progress and prospects

    Global Goals and the Environment: Progress and prospects

    This report provides a comprehensive overview of progress on Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 7, Ensuring Environmental Sustainability, based... Read More

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    CEM and ECPA Side Event: Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform and Investments in Clean and Affordable Energy

    CEM and ECPA Side Event: Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform and Investments in Clean and Affordable Energy

    Recent developments in fossil fuel subsidy reform and discussion of how to sustain the progress made, should oil prices rise again.

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  • Paper
    Credit Enhancement for Green Projects

    Credit Enhancement for Green Projects

    Risk mitigation is key to securing private financing. The credit enhancement method provides a medium wherein the exposure for the lending institution is comparatively less and the benefits for the recipient borrower are high. Read More
  • Newsletter
    Investment Treaty News Quarterly, Volume 6, Issue 2, May 2015

    Investment Treaty News Quarterly, Volume 6, Issue 2, May 2015

    In this issue:

    The Merits and Limitations of General Exception Clauses in Contemporary Investment Treaty Practice; Rethinking Investment... Read More

  • Paper
    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: China

    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: China

    Jointly prepared by IISD, OCI and ODI, this country study and accompanying data sheet compiles publicly available information on fossil fuel... Read More

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    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: Brazil

    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: Brazil

    Jointly prepared by IISD, OCI and ODI, this country study and accompanying data sheet compiles publicly available information on fossil fuel... Read More

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    Accessing and Using Climate Data and Information in Fragile, Data-Poor States

    Accessing and Using Climate Data and Information in Fragile, Data-Poor States

    The vulnerability of populations in fragile states to weather and climate variability is typically much higher than in other countries. These... Read More

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    CRiSTAL Community-based Risk Screening Tool – Adaptation and Livelihoods (brochure)

    CRiSTAL Community-based Risk Screening Tool – Adaptation and Livelihoods (brochure)

    CRiSTAL is a project-planning and management tool that helps users to integrate risk reduction and climate change adaptation into their... Read More

  • Paper
    Green Bonds in Public-Private Partnerships

    Green Bonds in Public-Private Partnerships

    This paper proposes green project bonds as an alternative way to finance “green” PPPs by engaging capital markets.

    For procurers to... Read More

  • Report
    India's Accelerated Depreciation Policy for Wind Energy

    India's Accelerated Depreciation Policy for Wind Energy

    This case study—one of a series of cautionary tales on renewable energy subsidies—examines how the policy of accelerated depreciation for wind power projects has affected the development of the wind power industry in India. Read More

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