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Non-US Climate Change litigation
The database provides useful portal for Non-U.S. climate change litigations,
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Paris Agreement
Paris Agreement
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UN Sustainable Development Goals
UN Sustainable Development GoalsThe 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people…
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Force Majeure and Climate Change What is the New Normal?
This Article focuses on construction contracts in the United States and describes how parties and courts approach force majeure questions in various contexts, including how both currently distinguish…
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Public procurement for innovation: Good practices and strategies
The report takes stock of the strategic use of procurement for innovation in OECD Member countries and non-Member economies. It provides evidence that public procurement is a major pillar of…
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Low-Carbon Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure: The Role of Public Procurement
In collaboration with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), i24c launches its report titled “Low-carbon innovation for sustainable infrastructure – The role of public…
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The World Bank Group's climate and disaster risk screening tools
The World Bank Group's climate and disaster risk screening tools
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Climate-Resilient Development: A Framework for Understanding and Addressing Climate Change
Climate change is one of many challenges developing countries must recognize and respond to in planning for the future. By increasing risks to human health, welfare, and ecosystems, climate impacts…
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Nordic Development Fund – Guidelines for Project Identification and Screening
The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) is a joint Nordic finance institution focusing exclusively on climate change and development in low-income (LIC) and lower middle-income countries (LMIC). NDF has…
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The Equator Principles
The Equator Principles recognize the importance of climate change and aim to avoid negative impacts on project-affected ecosystems, communities, and the climate where possible. If these…
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Environmental and Social Standards
The European Investment Bank Environmental and Social Standards include climate-related standards.
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Green Economy Transition Strategy
According to its Green Economy Transition Strategy EBRD aims to undertake systematic screening to identify climate-sensitive projects at an early stage of development so that appropriate climate-…
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Integrated Safeguards System
AfDB requires an assessment of greenhouse gas emissions and vulnerability of the asset and its operations to climate change as part of the environmental and social assessment process for its public…
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EIA Guidelines for Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on a Project
The guidelines provide instruction for government agencies and project proponents on how to evaluate climate risk in the context of environmental impact assessment (EIA). These guidelines are…
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Guide to the Integration of climate change adaption in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
As the impacts of climate change begin to manifest globally environmental impact assessments (EIAs) will be crucial in tallying the exact environmental and financial costs of these impacts. Coupled…
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Guidelines for climate proofing investment in the transport sector: Road infrastructure projects
This publication, Guidelines for Climate Proofing Investment in the Transport Sector: Road Infrastructure Projects (henceforth Guidelines), aims to present a step-by-step…
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Guidelines for climate proofing investment in the energy sector: Energy infrastructure projects
This publication provides a step-by-step methodological approach to help project teams assess and incorporate climate change adaptation measures into energy investment projects. While the focus of…
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Infrastructure, Resilience and Public-Private Partnerships
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Emerging Trends in Mainstreaming Climate Resilience in Large Scale, Multi-sector Infrastructure PPPs
This report shares insights for a global audience, and specifically for the international development community, on ways forward to incorporate climate risk and climate resilience in PPPs. Based on…
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A framework for mainstreaming climate resilience into development planning
Past and present levels of greenhouse gas emissions have locked unavoidable climate change effects into the climate system for decades to come. Countries with climate-vulnerable and poor people need…
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Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Infrastructure
The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris agreement on climate action present a unique opportunity to set the world on a path towards better and more sustainable…
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Climate Risks and Resilience in Infrastructure PPPs: Issues to be Considered
The publication examines issues to be considered to integrate climate risk and resilience in infrastructure PPPs. It also reviews PPP contractual arrangements and their existing protection measures…
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Draft Guiding Principles on People-First Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), Part II
UNECE 2018 - The UNECE is currently elaborating the Guiding Principles on People-First Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Principle No 7 refers…
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Incorporating Climate Risk in PBC Contracting Recommendations Task 5 Report
Climate change has negative implications for infrastructure and transportation investments, especially within performance-based contracting (PBC) and Output and Performance – based Roadway Contracts…
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Regulation of Water Supply and Sanitation in Bank Client Countries - A Fresh Look
Discussion Paper of the Water Supply and Sanitation Global Solutions Group, Water Global Practice, World Bank