Resources

16 Resources for

Initiatives

January 1, 2022

Stories to Watch

Woman on stoop overlooking flooded street, with blue designed overlay.

Asia

Research

November 9, 2021

Accelerating Climate-resilient Infrastructure Investment in China

Asia

Insights

November 8, 2021

3 Ways China Can Improve Climate-resilient Infrastructure Investment

infrastructure
Climate Resilience
adaptation finance
Economics

High speed train and natural wetland in China.

infrastructure
Climate Resilience
adaptation finance
Economics

Research

October 28, 2021

State of Climate Action 2021: Systems Transformations Required to Limit Global Warming to 1.5°C

A firefighter walks through the Donnell Fire in the Stanislaus National Forest, California.

Initiatives

September 9, 2021

The Living Lab for Equitable Climate Action

Woman in vehicle with flowers

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

August 25, 2021

Repurposing Agricultural Subsidies to Restore Degraded Farmland and Grow Rural Prosperity

Farmer with cacao tree

Initiatives

August 4, 2021

Systems Change Lab

Person in crowd holding sign that reads "SYSTEM CHANGE NOT CLIMATE CHANGE" with Earth image on cardboard sign.

Technical Perspectives

October 1, 2020

INSIDER: Funding Climate Goals: 3 Lessons from Fiji

adaptation finance
Climate Resilience
Economics
climate finance
climate change
Ocean

A fisherman on the beach in Fiji, handling his fishing net.

adaptation finance
Climate Resilience
Economics
climate finance
climate change
Ocean

Insights

January 5, 2020

Collective Action at the Crossroads: What to Watch in 2020

Energy
Food
Forests
Freshwater
Cities
Business
Economics

renewable energy

Energy
Food
Forests
Freshwater
Cities
Business
Economics

Insights

September 25, 2018

Making Food Production and Land Use More Sustainable Could Yield $2.3 Trillion in Economic Benefits

Food
Economics
Climate-Friendly Diets
The $26 Trillion Opportunity
deforestation
agriculture
Food Loss and Waste
health
restoration

Harvesting oil palm in Indonesia.

Food
Economics
Climate-Friendly Diets
The $26 Trillion Opportunity
deforestation
agriculture
Food Loss and Waste
health
restoration

Insights

January 16, 2018

Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

Equity & Governance
Finance
Ocean
Climate
Energy
Food
Forests
Freshwater
Cities
Business
Economics
Aqueduct
stories to watch
Air Quality
climate change
restoration
international climate policy
fossil fuels
pollution
UNFCCC
U.S. policy
water risk

Equity & Governance
Finance
Ocean
Climate
Energy
Food
Forests
Freshwater
Cities
Business
Economics
Aqueduct
stories to watch
Air Quality
climate change
restoration
international climate policy
fossil fuels
pollution
UNFCCC
U.S. policy
water risk

Insights

October 24, 2016

Taming Bigfoot to Safeguard the Global Commons

Food
Cities
Economics
Energy
Urban Development

Cloud Gate in Chicago

Food
Cities
Economics
Energy
Urban Development

Equity & Governance

Research

August 18, 2016

Universality, Integration, and Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development: Early SDG Implementation in Selected OECD Countries

Food

Research

April 28, 2015

Revaluing Ecosystems: Pathways For Scaling up the Inclusion of Ecosystem Value in Decision Making

Food

Insights

February 18, 2014

Making Economic Valuation Count for Coastal Ecosystems in the Caribbean

Freshwater
coral reefs
natural infrastructure
Economics
fisheries
Food
Ocean

People and economies across the Caribbean are dependent on coastal ecosystems—including coral reefs, mangroves, and beaches. These ecosystems provide critical habitat to commercial fisheries, attract tourists from around the world, and protect coastal communities and infrastructure. Photo Credit: Katina Rogers

Freshwater
coral reefs
natural infrastructure
Economics
fisheries
Food
Ocean

Food

Research

February 18, 2014

Coastal Capital: Ecosystem Valuation for Decision Making in the Caribbean

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