Democracy also implies higher responsibility of the officials and bureaucrats in managing public funding, transparency and the rule of law. In Methodology and data The dependent variable in our study is the Cli
In order to measure climate change policy, we introduce a new index, the 'Climate Laws, Institutions and Measures Index' (CLIMI), the first systematic attempt to measure countries' policy responses to the risk of climate change. CLIMI covers all the relevant institutions and sector-specific ...
water, air, soil and the landscape), environmental factors (e.g., substances, energy, noise and radiation), measures (e.g., plans, programmes and administrative acts), cost-benefit and other economic analyses, etc. However, the right of access is granted only in relation to environmental...
2020, President Xi Jinping announced that China would scale up its NDCs by adopting more vigorous policies and measures, strive to peak CO2 emissions before 2030, and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060. China
In this calculation, we removed outliers (5−95 percentiles), such as abrupt change resulting from economic lockdown measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. These outliers were removed for each country’s projected annual change rate distribution before calculating the mean decadal change ...
The four-year deal, arranged and structured by Citi and supported by development finance institutions and commercial lenders, paves the way for future clean energy securitization deals in Africa. The scalable transaction, both arranged and structured by Citi, injects $130 million USD into Kenya's...
policymakers and researchers have found that GHG emissions are the main culprit behind environmental degradation. So, it is critical to identify the drivers of GHG emissions and how changes in those drivers affect the nations to enhance the planning and execution of mitigation measures so that global...
For example, in November 2023, China and the United States collaboratively issued the Sunnylands Statement on Enhancing Cooperation to Address the Climate Crisis, deciding to establish the “Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s” to exchange information on policies, measures, and ...
measures to anticipate, prevent or minimize the causes of climate change and mitigate its adverse effects. This so-called adaptation principle is further specified in Art. 4, which regulates that all contracting Parties are required to develop, implement, publish and regularly update national ...
Position of Please explain individual(s) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) The Global CEO is a member of the board, and has the highest-level responsibility for climate-related issues. The Global CEO is responsible for deciding policies and measures or presenting to the board and overseeing company...