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For many years, offshore wind was the expensive cousin of onshore wind with generation costs in the range of USD 150 to USD 200 per megawatt hour (MWh). This changed dramatically between 2016 and 2017 when a series of competitive tenders in Europe witnessed strike prices fall below USD 100/MWh,...
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These remarks were delivered by David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, at the G20 Leaders Summit held in … realizing inclusive and sustainable growth around the world, and how addressing these requires jobs, education, healthcare …
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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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55 percent of the developing world's population - finds that climate change will push tens of millions of people to …
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the need to tackle climate change. What we need to do now is … principles of a plan to transform the world's transport systems-calling it "sustainable mobility for all." He harkened the need …
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This working paper commissioned by the World Bank Carbon Markets and Innovation Practice (GCCMI) critically examines …
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This report provides the papers and proceedings of the first International Research Conference on Carbon Pricing held from February 14-15, 2019 in New Delhi, India. With the goal of strengthening the carbon pricing knowledge base and fostering an improved understanding of the evolving challenges...
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This strategic framework serves to guide and support the operational response of the World Bank Group (WBG) to new …
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This strategic framework serves to guide and support the operational response of the World Bank Group (WBG) to new …
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Urbanization and climate change will define much of the 21st century. Urbanization leads to improvement in standards of living, and through the increased density and service delivery efficiency of cities, higher growth can be achieved with lower greenhouse gas emissions. Cities and urban...
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