How can the built environment, the existing structures, contribute to the global decarbonisation goals and the path to net-zero emissions?
Category: Advocacy Reports
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Environmental Standards as a Dairy Farm Loan Requirement
Introducing sustainability-linked loans will incentivize businesses to reduce their carbon emissions and drive climate-friendly practices.
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The Important Role of Indigenous Peoples in Climate Change Adaptation
Indigenous peoples have always been viewed as victims of climate change rather than agents of environmental conservation and adaptation.
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Bangladesh Adapts and Mitigates Climate Change Effects
Bangladesh, a calamity-vulnerable country, is prioritising climate adaptation and mitigation projects with the help of the World Bank.
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NZ’s Climate Change Risk Assessment Report, a base for adaptation plans
The climate change risk assessment finds 43 priority risks across five domains: natural environment, human, economy, built environment, and governance.
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Rapid Deforestation in Brazil and Climate Change Implications
The Economist magazine reports a worrying trend in Brazil currently. Deforestation is happening because of aggressive deregulation, and lagging enforcement.
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The Policy and Economic Pathways for Deep Decarbonisation in the US
The report, "Policy implications of deep decarbonization in the US" describes the economic and policy implications of deep decarbonisation in the US.
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Developing Climate-sensitive Conflict Prevention Approaches
Adam Day and Jessica Caus present this report to support the UN and its partners in developing climate-sensitive conflict prevention approaches.
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Climate Adaptation Waylaid as Govts Fight COVID-19 Pandemic and Boost the Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic caused governments to focus on fighting it via lockdowns while keeping the economy going, so postponing climate adaptation actions.
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Climate Change Actions – Canada Reduces Crude Oil Processing, USA Invests in Renewables
Canada is slowing oil extractions and investments due to climate policies. USA is investing and producing renewable energy, limiting coal and fossil use.