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18 Resources for

Technical Perspectives

August 15, 2022

ESG vs Impact Measurement and Management: How SDG Partnerships Can Leverage Both

climate finance
corporate sustainability
Business
Economics

climate finance
corporate sustainability
Business
Economics

Insights

January 6, 2021

Make the Market Work for People and Planet

carbon pricing
science based targets
Economics
Business
Finance

Skyrise office buildings in Montréal, Canada

carbon pricing
science based targets
Economics
Business
Finance

Research

September 19, 2019

Putting a Price on Carbon: Evaluating A Carbon Price and Complementary Policies for a 1.5° World

Insights

September 19, 2019

A Carbon Price Is Critical, but It’s Not a Silver Bullet

Climate
carbon pricing
Economics
climate change
renewable energy

Wind turbines in southern California

Climate
carbon pricing
Economics
climate change
renewable energy

Research

January 31, 2019

Upward and Outward Growth: Managing Urban Expansion for More Equitable Cities in the Global South

WRR: Urban Expansion Working Paper

Insights

January 15, 2019

4 Ways to Shift from Fossil Fuels to Clean Energy

Energy
Economics
carbon pricing
The $26 Trillion Opportunity
fossil fuels

Energy
Economics
carbon pricing
The $26 Trillion Opportunity
fossil fuels

Research

December 18, 2018

Johannesburg: Confronting Spatial Inequality

WRR: Johannesburg, South Africa Case Study

Research

October 31, 2018

Kampala: Rebuilding Public Sector Legitimacy with A New Approach to Sanitation Services

WRR: Kampala, Uganda Case Study

Asia

Research

August 29, 2018

Ahmedabad: Town Planning Schemes for Equitable Development—Glass Half Full or Half Empty?

WRR: Ahmedabad, India Case Study

Research

June 21, 2018

Achieving U.S. Emissions Targets with a Carbon Tax

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

June 13, 2018

Porto Alegre: Participatory Budgeting and the Challenge of Sustaining Transformative Change

WRR: Porto Alegre, Brazil Case Study

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

May 29, 2018

Including the Excluded: Supporting Informal Workers for More Equal and Productive Cities in the Global South

WRR: Informal Economy Working Paper on Cities

Insights

January 26, 2018

At Davos, Mahindra Chairman Commits to Science-Based Emissions Reductions, Calls on Other Companies to Join Him

Business
Economics
carbon pricing
Finance
fossil fuels

Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra Rise

Business
Economics
carbon pricing
Finance
fossil fuels

Insights

March 17, 2017

Why the Social Cost of Carbon Is Critical for America to Make Sound Policies

U.S. Climate
carbon pricing
U.S. policy
Economics
climate change
GHG emissions

U.S. Climate
carbon pricing
U.S. policy
Economics
climate change
GHG emissions

Insights

November 1, 2016

A Climate Change Policy That Benefits The Poor

carbon pricing
climate policy
Economics
climate change
U.S. policy

Iatan Generating Station

carbon pricing
climate policy
Economics
climate change
U.S. policy

Research

April 6, 2016

Putting a Price on Carbon: Ensuring Equity

Insights

December 17, 2015

Business Helped Make the Paris Agreement Possible

Business
Economics
carbon pricing
COP21
Responsible Corporate Advocacy
renewable energy

Paris at night during COP21. Photo credit: Deborah Zabarenko

Business
Economics
carbon pricing
COP21
Responsible Corporate Advocacy
renewable energy

Insights

April 22, 2015

Let's Make It Earth and Prosperity Day

Finance
Economics
climate change
poverty
corporate sustainability

You can’t tackle poverty and spur economic growth without protecting the environment, and you can’t protect the environment without finding ways to make the economy grow while improving people’s lives. Photo by Global Water Partnership/Flickr.

Finance
Economics
climate change
poverty
corporate sustainability

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