The Climate Investment Funds (CIFs), one of the world’s largest dedicated funding facilities for climate change mitigation/adaptation projects,…
Chinese overseas investments are rapidly increasing. As of 2011, China’s outward foreign direct investments (OFDI) spread across 132 countries and regions…
Within our lifetimes, the world could be free of widespread, extreme poverty, replaced instead with shared prosperity and environmental and fiscal balance. That was the vision World Bank President Jim Yong Kim outlined at his first…
This post originally appeared on the Climate Development and Knowledge Network’s (CDKN) website.
Having recently…
The World Bank’s annual spring meetings take place this week in Washington, D.C….
From 2001 to 2011, Brazil’s per capita GDP more than tripled. At the heart of this…
The Doha negotiations that just concluded earlier this month have again drawn attention to the urgent need for climate…
This piece was written with analysis from Athena Ballesteros, Edward Cameron, Yamide Dagnet, Florence Daviet, Aarjan Dixit, Heather McGray, and Clifford Polycarp.
Expectations…
- ambition
- Climate Change
- climate finance
- Climate Justice Dialogue
- Climate, Energy & Transport
- COP 18: Doha
- COP-18 Doha
- equity
- forests
- Green Climate Fund
- International Cooperation on Climate & Energy
- International Financial Flows and the Environment (IFFE)
- low carbon development
- MRV
- REDD
- The Governance of Forests Initiative
- U.S. Climate Action
- unfccc
- Vulnerability and Adaptation
When it comes to overseas development finance, China is definitely a country to watch. Due to the country’s unprecedented economic growth, China’s overseas…
This piece was co-authored with Smita Nakhooda of the Overseas Development Institute, with inputs from Noriko Shimizu (IGES) and Sven Harmeling (Germanwatch)….
