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    development G20 Insights
    Finance
    Insights
    April 17, 2024

    Development Banks Are Starting to Spark Climate Action. Will They Complete the Task?

    • Climate
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • development
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    Setting up a solar-powered water pump to pump groundwater in Ethiopia.
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • development
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    Forests
    Insights
    April 27, 2022

    6 Ways the G20 Can Maximize the Role of Forests in Climate Action

    • G20
    • forest monitoring
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Leaders at the G20 summit in Rome 2021
    • G20
    • forest monitoring
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Cities
    Asia
    Insights
    December 17, 2021

    5 Ways China’s Cities Can Drive Equitable and Sustainable Urbanization

    • Urban Development
    • transportation
    • public transit
    • nature-based solutions
    • development
    • low carbon development
    A close-up of shrubbery with skyscrapers in the distant background.
    • Urban Development
    • transportation
    • public transit
    • nature-based solutions
    • development
    • low carbon development
    Finance
    North America
    Insights
    January 28, 2021

    4 Climate Finance Priorities for the Biden Administration

    • Climate
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • development
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • multilateral development banks
    View of the White House and surrounding Washington, D.C. streets from above.
    • Climate
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • development
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • multilateral development banks
    Cities
    Africa Latin America
    Insights
    December 18, 2020

    Developing Cities Need Cash. Land Value Capture Can Help

    • Cities
    • infrastructure
    • land use
    • development
    • Finance
    • Urban Development
    People walk on and around an outdoor escalator at a train station in Shenzhen.
    • Cities
    • infrastructure
    • land use
    • development
    • Finance
    • Urban Development
    Climate
    Insights
    August 25, 2020

    3 Climate-Resilient Food Solutions for Smallholder Farmers

    • Food
    • Climate Resilience
    • development
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • food security
    Two people plowing a field.
    • Food
    • Climate Resilience
    • development
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • food security
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    July 29, 2020

    Missing Links Between Electricity Access and Development Priorities in Africa

    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • sustainable development goals
    • electric grid
    • development
    • agriculture
    • health
    • low carbon development
    Nurses care for newborns at a maternity hospital in Sierra Leone. Photo by Dominic Chavez/World Bank.
    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • sustainable development goals
    • electric grid
    • development
    • agriculture
    • health
    • low carbon development
    Climate
    Asia
    Insights
    July 15, 2020

    A Low-Carbon Recovery Can Create Jobs and Boost Indonesia’s Economy

    • Climate
    • coronavirus
    • fossil fuels
    • Economics
    • development
    • Energy
    • Forests
    • low carbon development
    • commodities
    • renewable energy
    Aerial view of people and goods in a busy Jakarta street market. Photo by Henry Sudarman/Flickr.
    • Climate
    • coronavirus
    • fossil fuels
    • Economics
    • development
    • Energy
    • Forests
    • low carbon development
    • commodities
    • renewable energy
    Freshwater
    Insights
    August 13, 2019

    We're Grossly Underestimating the World's Water Access Crisis

    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • Sustainable Development Goal 11
    • Sustainable Development Goal 6
    • Water Security
    • development
    • Freshwater
    We are far from universal water access.
    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • Sustainable Development Goal 11
    • Sustainable Development Goal 6
    • Water Security
    • development
    • Freshwater
    Insights
    August 6, 2019

    Growing Momentum for Just Transition: 5 Success Stories and New Commitments to Tackle Inequality Through Climate Action

    • sustainable development goals
    • Sustainable Development Goal 10
    • Climate Equity
    • development
    • climate change
    • low carbon development
    An indigenous community meeting in Peru.
    • sustainable development goals
    • Sustainable Development Goal 10
    • Climate Equity
    • development
    • climate change
    • low carbon development
    Climate
    Insights
    June 13, 2019

    How Long-Term Visions for Climate Can Advance the G20 Economic Agenda

    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • climate change
    G20 economies must make plans now for long-term sustainability.
    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • climate change
    Climate
    Insights
    December 19, 2018

    Event Recap: High-level Representatives from G20 Nations Push for Long-term Climate Strategies

    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    Insights
    November 20, 2018

    5 Ways the G20 Can Support Climate Action and Sustainable Development

    • adaptation finance
    • G20
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Buenos Aires from the Rio de la Plata.
    • adaptation finance
    • G20
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    Insights
    October 22, 2018

    Only 6 G20 Countries Have Official Long-term Plans for Reducing Emissions. Here are 4 Reasons They Need Them

    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Europe
    Insights
    August 6, 2018

    Looking Ahead to Plan for Today: How the UK's 2050 Target Drives Climate Action Today

    • Climate
    • G20
    • climate change
    Green Knowes wind farm in Balado, Scotland.
    • Climate
    • G20
    • climate change
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    December 6, 2017

    INSIDER: The Climate Effect of the Trump Administration

    • G20
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • G20
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    Insights
    October 17, 2017

    Courage to Lead: Celebrating Bold Leadership in Urgent Times

    • development
    Andrew Steer addresses Courage to Lead.
    • development
    Climate
    Asia
    Insights
    October 4, 2017

    Evaluating Indonesia’s Progress on its Climate Commitments

    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    West Papua, Indonesia
    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    Cities
    Insights
    August 31, 2017

    Winner Take All? Richard Florida’s ‘New Urban Crisis’ Part of Growing Global Focus on Unequal Cities

    • housing
    • development
    • Equity & Governance
    Bridge across creek in Kibera, Nairobi.
    • housing
    • development
    • Equity & Governance
    Climate
    Latin America
    Insights
    July 7, 2017

    Will Brazil Meet Its Climate Targets?

    • Buildings
    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    For Brazil, the path to climate progress runs through the trees.
    • Buildings
    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate

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