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Forest Ecosystem Valuation Study - Indonesia
Over the last few years, Indonesia has demonstrated considerable leadership in recognising the value of its natural capital. With the third largest area of tropical forest in... -
Aligning the Financial Systems in the Asia Pacific Region to Sustainable...
Adequate, appropriate finance is crucial for sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific UN... -
Using indicators for Green Economy policymaking
The present document is a response to the call for the UN system to support countries interested in pursuing green economy policies by providing methodologies for their... -
Values Based Banking: Bringing the Voice of the Citizen into Finance
Today’s financial system is in many ways too large, too complex, and too removed from the real economy. It has become focused on short--‐term profit maximisation, it does not... -
Aligning the Financial System with Sustainable Development: An invitation &...
Considerable finance is needed to drive the transition to a green, inclusive economy. A “clean trillion” of additional investment is needed annually up to 2030 to enable new... -
Towards a Sustainable Financial System in Indonesia
Placing Indonesia’s economy onto a green and sustainable development pathway, as envisaged in the National Long Term Development Plan, will require a large mobilization of... -
South-South Trade in Renewable Energy: A Trade Flow Analysis of Selected...
This study analyses trends and opportunities for trade among developing countries (i.e. South-South trade) in selected environmental goods, in order to assess the contribution... -
Aligning Colombia’s Financial System with Sustainable Development: Current...
A range of factors is driving increasing focus within the financial system on the linkages with sustainable development. With a new set of Sustainable Development Goals from the... -
New Rules for New Horizons: Report of the High Level Symposium on Reshaping...
Finance is the means by which we channel accumulated wealth into productive new activities to generate more real wealth and wellbeing. -
Aligning the Financial System with Sustainable Development: Insights from Practice
Financing remains one of the greatest challenges in advancing sustainable development. Hundreds of trillions of dollars need to be invested over the coming decades to drive... -
Aligning Africa’s Financial System with Sustainable Development: Briefing
Adequate, appropriate finance is crucial for Africa’s sustainable development. Its availability depends on African countries developing financial systems that can effectively... -
Design of a Sustainable Financial System: Swiss Team Input into the UNEP Inquiry
The UNEP Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System identifies financing as one of the greatest challenges in advancing sustainable development. Switzerland is... -
Tunza vol. 9.3: the road to Rio+20
UNEP magazine for youth. -
At the Post-2015 Sustainability Crossroads: Too Vital to Fail, Avoiding Too...
This paper will provide business perspectives on the convergence of the UN Post- 2015 Development Agenda, the UN climate change negotiations and UNEP’s strengthened role as the... -
Implementing Principle 10 and the Bali Guidelines in Africa - UNEP...
This paper on the Rio Principle 10 and the Guidelines on the Development of National Legislation, Access to Information and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (hereafter... -
Uncovering Pathways towards an Inclusive Green Economy: a Summary for Leaders
An Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) is focused on expanding options and choices for national economies, using targeted and appropriate fiscal and social protection policies, and...