increasing the capacity of governments and domestic businesses. The World Bank Group, through its climate change action plan, is …Carbon prices are needed to incorporate climate change costs into economic decision making. Carbon pricing should be … included as part of a broader arsenal of tools to achieve domestic climate targets, but it is not a silver bullet: other policy …

held a series of public policy dialogues on green growth and climate change. The World Bank Group remains committed to … now the fifth most intensive in terms of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the world and the most intensive in Europe and … the sectors. Like the rest of Central Asia, Uzbekistan is also highly vulnerable to climate change. Recently, many regions …

being provided in a world shaped by climate change. This is the fourth edition of the Joint Report on MDB Climate Finance …This joint report on MDB Climate Finance captures a particular context of activities that Multilateral Development …. The report covers financing for climate change mitigation and adaptation projects and activities, in developing and …

investments in both mitigation and resilience-building. International public climate finance with some degree of concessionality … (i.e., climate finance) makes it possible to provide grants or loans with reduced interest rates and/or longer grace or … repayment periods. Given the scarcity of climate finance, this paper proposes a framework for determining the appropriate degree …

This working paper commissioned by the World Bank Carbon Markets and Innovation Practice (GCCMI) critically examines …

Pilot Auction Facility for Methane and Climate Change Mitigation (PAF), the World Bank developed an innovative financial … challenge of translating climate targets and strategies into action and determining how to finance these actions. Through the … mechanism - climate auctions - which stimulates private investment in projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Climate …

This report analyses options to make international public climate finance more transformative. The report identifies … eight sets of levers to drive climate action: project-based investments, financial sector reform, fiscal policy, sectoral … policies, trade policy, innovation and technology transfer, carbon markets, and climate intelligence. It then examines how …

This retrospective examines how the World Bank's strategic use of climate-related trust funds has enabled it to play an … climate change mitigation activities, this report draws lessons and recommendations on how the World Bank and the wider … outsized role in catalyzing climate action worldwide for nearly 30 years. By looking back at the history of climate and carbon …

) to broaden and accelerate programs on access to energy and climate change mitigation and adaptation through the Clean … the energy access and climate change challenges, and outline how the MDBs plan to build on the CEIF experience to date to … more fully achieve these objectives. The report builds upon the 'the MDBs and the climate change agenda' report that was …