Estimating Mobilized Private Climate Finance
Methodological Approaches, Options and Trade-offs
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This working paper, a collaboration with OECD, aims to guide the development of more robust methodologies to estimate...
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Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1 Indicators
Constructing Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators
publicationThis working paper explains the methodology used to generate the hydrological metrics and indicators in the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas. For a detailed list of data sources, see the Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1 Metadata Document.
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Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1
publicationThis working paper updates the 2013 Aqueduct Global Maps 2.0 Metadata Document.
It describes the data sources and calculations for the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas Global Maps. Complete guidelines and...
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Opportunities to Reduce Water Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Chinese Power Sector
publicationChina’s power sector is its largest source of greenhouse gas emissions and also its biggest industrial water user.
This issue brief includes a Water–Climate Impacts Bubble Chart to help decision-makers better understand the trade-offs between water use, climate impacts, and capital...
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Getting Specific on the 2015 Climate Change Agreement
Suggestions for the Legal Text with an Explanatory Memorandum
by Jennifer Morgan, Sebastian Oberthür, Academic Director & Research Professor Environment and Sustainable Development, Institute for European Studies and Antonio G. M. La Viña, Dean of the Ateneo School of Government, Ateneo School of Manila - May 2015Getting Specific on the 2015 Climate Change Agreement: Suggestions for the Legal Text with an Explanatory Memorandum offers a set of ideas for what the international agreement could look like in legal terms and therefore serves as a reference tool for decision-makers on the road to...
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Climate Policy Greenhouse Gas Impact Assessment
A Case Study Of Beijing Emission Trading Scheme
by Jingjing Zhu, Ranping Song and Yu Wang, Associate Researcher, Institute of Energy, Environment and Economy, Tsinghua University - May 2015This working paper assesses the GHG reduction impact of Beijing Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) and tracks the implementation status of this policy, using the two WRI-developed tools – Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Policy and Action Standard, and Climate Policy Implementation Tracking Framework.
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Putting a Price on Carbon
A Handbook for U.S. Policy Makers
by Kevin Kennedy, Michael Obeiter and Noah Kaufman - April 2015Putting a Price on Carbon: A Handbook for US Policymakers is a comprehensive reference guide to the design features, revenue options and economic consequences from different approaches to pricing carbon.
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Revaluing Ecosystems
Pathways For Scaling up the Inclusion of Ecosystem Value in Decision Making
by Lauretta Burke, Janet Ranganathan and Robert Winterbottom - April 2015The goal of this “revaluing” effort is to promote longer-term thinking and create incentives to protect and restore ecosystems and ensure their sustainable use. The issue brief presents 6 key issues which emerged.