The "Carbon Tax Guide : A Handbook for Policy Makers" provides a practical tool to help policymakers determine whether a carbon tax is the right instrument to achieve their policy goals and to support them in designing and implementing a tax that is best suited to their specific needs, circumstances and objectives. In this Webinar, […]
The "Carbon Tax Guide : A Handbook for Policy Makers" provides a practical tool to help policymakers determine whether a carbon tax is the right instrument to achieve their policy goals and to support them in designing and implementing a tax that is best suited to their specific needs, circumstances and objectives. In this Webinar, […]
This two-day event is organized by the Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR) jointly with other initiatives on carbon and climate finance led by the World Bank. The objective is to broaden understanding of the new generation of carbon markets and climate finance in order to support implementation of nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and strengthen international […]
Innovate4Climate is a new global dialogue of government, multilateral, business, banking and finance leaders focused on greening the finance sector and shaping the next generation of climate finance and policy instruments by identifying the most efficient and high-impact ideas for climate action. The event is organised by the World Bank Group and Fira Barcelona. For […]
This workshop hosted by Climate Strategies, the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) shed light on the many different types of fossil fuel subsidies at play; their diverse trade implications; and options for addressing such measures through the WTO and other trade agreements. The workshop was part of the […]
The FT Climate Finance Summit will explore the vital role of international finance in global efforts to combat climate change, as well as the risks and opportunities for businesses, financial markets and investors in the new climate economy. Topics include the pivotal role of fossil fuel subsidy reforms and regulatory mechanisms such as carbon markets. […]
The Think 20 Summit 2017 aims to provide 20 Global Solutions for the G20 on topics such as the digital economy, climate policy and finance, migration and refugees. The summit will bring together leading figures from politics, academia and civil society to discuss these questions in a research-based way. One of the panels with Nicholas […]
This annual Executive Training is organised by the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI). The two week program focuses on the responsible development of the extractive industries sector in resource-rich developing countries and how to effectively leverage resources from the sector for economic and social development while mitigating negative externalities. For further details about the programme, visit […]
The high-level United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development will be convened at UN Headquarters in New York to coincide with World Oceans Day. The conference will feature discussions on market-based solutions that incentivize reductions in maritime […]
This side-event at The Ocean Conference was organised by the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN together with Permanent Mission of Germany to the UN (TBC); OECD; University of British Columbia; International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). For further information, visit the website of The Ocean Conference.
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