More specifically, a 1-point increase in the democracy index is associated with nearly 5 points increase in the adoption of the Climate Laws, Institutions and Measures Index (CLIMI). In a similar vein, a 10 points increase in social cognitive capital is associated with a nearly 16 points ...
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 CAPMF database has two important advantages compared to other existing climate policy databases. First, compared to other databases, including the OECD PINE database33, the IEA’s Policies and Measures Database34, the Climate Change Laws of the World Database35and the New Climate Institute’...
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...
to limiting climate change, including, for example, the reduction of PM emissions that can directly alter the radiation balance (e.g., black carbon) or measures that control emissions ofcarbon monoxide,nitrogen oxides(NOx),volatile organic compounds(VOCs) and other pollutants that can alter the ...
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 ...
The forest ecosystems are largely threatened by deforestation and unsound management strategies initiated by inadequate enforcement of existing laws and corrupt practices [26]. Many parts of forest reserves have been lost to unmonitored urban growth while others have been severely poached for their ...
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...
federal securities laws and regulations require public registrants to disclose the financial impacts of material climate risk in their annual regulatory filings with the SEC. A related study uses an ESG composite index to proxy for sustainability disclosures after mandatory ESG reporting in China, Denma...