1. An Overview of the Sustainability-Financial Risk Nexus -- 2. The Impact of Climate Change on the Banking and Insurance Industries -- 3. The Transition to a Low-carbon Economy and Stranded Assets -- 4. Sustainability-related Risks, Risk Management Frameworks and Financial Disclosure -- 5....

This working paper was written by Gabriel Wu (Hong Kong Monetary Authority) and Wilson Wan (Hong Kong Monetary Authority).Despite the increasing efforts to better understand the financial consequences of climate change, how climate-related financial risks could spill over across borders largely...

We develop an ecological open-economy SFC model that enables testing cross-area interactions among productive sectors, financial markets and the ecosystem. We show that the unequal technical progress across areas, coupled with rising ecological awareness, can force governments of less...