Decarbonizing Development: Three Steps to a Zero-Carbon Future
Jun 2015 · World Bank Publications
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Can development be decoupled from carbon emissions? This insightful guide outlines practical steps for policymakers, academics, and development practitioners to achieve a zero-carbon future while fostering economic growth and protecting vulnerable populations.
Decarbonizing Development tackles the complex challenge of climate change by offering a three-pronged approach:
- Planning with the end goal in mind
- Implementing policy packages that incentivize technological innovation and behavioral changes
- Managing the transition to protect the poor and avoid concentrated losses
Discover how countries can navigate the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy, ensuring a more equitable and prosperous future for all. A must-read for anyone concerned with climate change and global development. Written by Marianne Fay, Stephane Hallegatte, and team.
Can development be decoupled from carbon emissions? This insightful guide outlines practical steps for policymakers, academics, and development practitioners to achieve a zero-carbon future while fostering economic growth and protecting vulnerable populations.
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