Green economy | Department of Economic and Social Affairs
2014年7月3日 · The Global Green Economy Index: GGEI 2016 - Measuring National Performance in the Green Economy. This 5th edition of the Global Green Economy Index (GGEI) is a data-driven analysis of how 80 countries perform in the global green economy, as well as how expert practitioners rank this performance.
economy by reviewing and benchmarking ten recent green economy, green growth and low- emission development strategies. In this, Issue 4 of A Guidebook to the Green Economy , the focus turns to the various international
Transitioning to a green economy will cost the world another $3.5 ...
2022年1月28日 · Achieving a green economy will call for unprecedented cooperation between nations and companies, McKinsey says, warning that the way things are going means it may already be too late to halt the rise in global temperatures to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
UNEP (2011) Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable ...
The Report is compiled by UNEP?s Green Economy Initiative in collaboration with economists and experts worldwide. It demonstrates that the greening of economies is not generally a drag on growth but rather a new engine of growth; that it is a net generator of decent jobs, and that it is also a vital strategy for the elimination of persistent ...
A Guidebook to the Green Economy - Issue 2: exploring green …
The concept of green economy has received significant international attention over the past few years both as a tool to address the 2008 financial crisis as well as one of the two themes for the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).
A Guidebook to the Green Economy Issue 1: Green Economy, …
A Guidebook to the Green Economy Issue 1: Green Economy, Green Growth, and Low-Carbon Development - history, definitions and a guide to recent publications Publication Year: 2012 Publisher: UN-DESA
What is green finance and why is it important?
2020年11月9日 · The value of green bonds traded could soon hit $2.36 trillion. The European Central Bank is getting heavily involved in green finance. The top three green bond issuers are the US, China and France. The World Economic Forum’s Green Horizon Summit focuses on how green finance can help in the recovery from COVID-19.
Towards a Green Economy in Jordan - Sustainable Development
This report investigates the current levels of investment in green economic initiatives and infrastructure in Jordan. The report also defines the economic, social and environmental challenges faced by Jordan and identifies the sectors that present the greatest opportunities for further investment to drive the transition to a green economy.
The WTO is our best bet for building a global green economy
2024年3月6日 · But, despite that, it remains our best bet for building a global green economy that relies on global trade. From facilitating cross-border trade to provide a knowledge-sharing and discussion platform, the WTO remains a key global asset.
Principles for the Green Economy | Department of Economic and …
A collection of principles for the green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication Source: Earth Charter International, Stakeholder Forum, Bioregional As we approach the UN Conference on Sustainable Development 2012 (UNCSD) or 'Rio+20', we stand at a critical moment in Earth's history, a time when humanity must ...