Items tagged:
Green economy policy
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Here’s how to propel a green recovery for the poorest
Special drawing rights could give indebted countries the flexibility to take climate action that benefits everyone, discuss IIED's Paul Steele and Shamshad Akhtar, former Minister of Finance for Pakistan
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China, ecological civilisation, and green economy vision: 2021 and beyond
This IIED Debates event on Monday, 1 March explored the role of ‘eco-civilisation’ in China’s environmental leadership and what is required for China to become a global force for green economic transition in 2021 and beyond
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IIED at ministerial green economy conference
IIED researchers spoke at the international ministerial conference of the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) from 27-28 March, discussing how best to support countries making the transition to inclusive and sustainable economies
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What should a no-carbon democracy look like?
Halting planetary warming is fundamental. But as we find safe and affordable solutions to our future society's energy needs, how could we build a world that is more equal and more democratic?
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Mainstreaming green economies: pitching to people and power
The Green Economy Coalition, which includes IIED among its members, hosted its annual meeting on 1 and 2 September, and coverage of the event is available here
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Three ways developing nations can close the climate finance gaps
Progressive countries, including some of the world's poorest, are acting to green their economies and build resilience to climate change
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Support for green economy surges but crucial gaps remain
Governments, businesses, investors and others are embracing the ‘green economy’ idea, but differences in the way they interpret it pose barriers to sustainable development, according to a report published today by the International Institute for Environment and Development and the Green Economy Coalition.
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Kazakhstan: Green economy of the future?
Kazakhstan is taking the lead among Central Asian countries by aspiring to make the leap to a green economy. Saule Ospanova sets out ten recommendations to help it on its way.
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Green Growth and equity must go hand in hand
The OECD’s latest report begins to bridge the growing divide between international institutions’ focus on green growth, and developing countries’ need for greater equity.
