Trade Tools for Climate Action: Green Goods
Global trade in green goods is booming—reaching $1.9 trillion in 2022, a $100 billion increase from 2021. The World Trade Organization (WTO) estimates that trade in a list of select…
Acting on climate through the banking sector
To address these issues, banking authorities are beginning to adopt novel approaches to manage climate-related financial risks and enable climate finance. Some progress to date has been made through several…
Climate change adaptation pressure heats up for food and agriculture companies | articles
Based on conversations with entrepreneurs, we outline in a number of practical examples how these companies respond to the consequences of climate change in their supply chain. 1. Potato, fruit…
Climate change and health: Adaptation and innovation
At a glance Managing the threats posed by climate change to human health requires a rapid upscaling of adaptation interventions. This will entail innovation in new interventions that can better…
Investment in climate adaptation needs have high returns on growth
Lower- and lower-middle-income economies are more exposed, suggesting that they need greater relative amounts of investment to build resilience. These countries already face higher average temperatures and more climate extremes…
Poor and Vulnerable Countries Need Support to Adapt to Climate Change
عربي, 中文, Español, Français, 日本語, Português, Русский The poorest countries face the greatest risks from climate change and require international support to finance adaptation. …