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The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement was the first instance of countries adhering to take a collective action against global warming. More than 190 countries came forward and submitted their contributions in the form of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions, reflective of their ability and...
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This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world …
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oversight of banks. The Global Financial Development Report 2019/2020 is the fifth in a World Bank series. The report also … around the world (http://www.worldbank.org/en/research/brief/BRSS)"-- …
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Technological revolutions have increased the world's wealth to a level that was once unimaginable. They have done so …
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This book is the first stocktaking of what the decarbonization of the world economy means for fossil fuel+ "dependent … and Cooperation in a Decarbonizing World identifies multiple strategies that fossil fuel+ "dependent countries can pursue …
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geothermal projects that financing institutions, such as the World Bank, intend to support. The plan is to update this note when …
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of this note is therefore to provide guidance to World Bank Group (WBG) staff on how to assess GHGs from reservoirs in …
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Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the implications of the 2009 financial upheaval that … is changing our world. He addressed the following: (i) what are the perceptions and realities of power after this crisis …
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urban dwellers will live in Africa and Asia. The world's urban areas wereresponsible for around 70 percent of greenhouse gas … (GHG) emissions in 2013, and that numbercould grow by 50 percent by 2050 if current trends continue. In 2015, world leaders …
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This working paper commissioned by the World Bank Carbon Markets and Innovation Practice (GCCMI) critically examines …
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