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Climate Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: Success Stories and Challenges in the Fight Against Climate Change
A 2021 paper which aims at nontraditional climate policy actors such as the finance and planning ministries of Latin America and the Caribbean. The objective is to provide a glimpse into the existing, limited, regional examples of how effective climate policy may be achieved while also contributing to sustainable economic and social development. [Originally posted at https://publications.iadb.org/en/climate-policies-latin-america-and-caribbean-success-stories-and-challenges-fight-against-climate]
Fiscal Impact Estimates of a Net-Zero Emissions Transition for Major Hydrocarbon Producers in Latin America and the Caribbean
A 2022 paper which examines the fiscal impacts of an net-zero emissions transition on major hydrocarbon producers in Latin America and the Caribbean and outlines next steps for countries to prepare for green, 'just transitions'. [Originally posted at https://www.bu.edu/gdp/files/2022/04/TF-WP-004-FIN.pdf]
Getting to Net-Zero Emissions: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean
A 2019 report which shows the essential role played by long-term strategies in terms of identifying and planning the deployment of the infrastructure and policy packages necessary to ensure a 'just transition' towards a net-zero emission economy. [Originally posted at https://publications.iadb.org/en/getting-net-zero-emissions-lessons-latin-america-and-caribbean]
Incorporating Just Transition Strategies in Developing Country NDCs and Post COVID Responses: Colombia
A 2021 report which summarizes findings and recommendations on a 'just transition' in Colombia. [Originally posted at https://climatestrategies.org/publication/incorporating-just-transition-strategies-in-developing-country-ndcs-and-post-covid-responses-colombia/]
Exploring Just Transition in the Global South
A 2022 report which explores the role of a 'just transition' in nine diverse countries across the Global South. [Originally posted at https://climatestrategies.org/publication/exploring-just-transition-in-the-global-south/]
Just Transition to a Green Economy
A 2021 report which looks into a series of case studies related to a 'just transition' in developing and emerging economies. [Originally posted at https://www.greengrowthknowledge.org/sites/default/files/downloads/resource//GIZ%20Just%20Transition%20to%20a%20Green%20Economy%20Webversion.pdf]
The Waters Ahead for Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities for Social-Ecological Transformation
A set of articles examining the structural changes that must be prioritized in Latin America if the region is to substantially adjust its current unsustainable development patterns, along with industrialized nations and so many other countries in the Global South. Published by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.
Enough! The Urgent Need for Social-Ecological Transformation in Latin America
A September 2019 collection of articles offering a comprehensive, historical overview of the social and environmental crises in Latin America and around the world; a framework for the social- ecological transformation necessary to respond to these crises, and policy proposals across various areas, including institutions, the economy, work conditions, consumption, productive sectors, land management, and culture, with an indicator matrix that is relevant to social-ecological transformation. Published by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.

Hot Reports

Covid-19 and a Just Transition in India's Coal Mining Sector The COVID 19 pandemic hit India hard in early 2020, with negative GDP growth and a surge in unemployment. In the energy sector, coal fired power generation was already under pressure from overcapacity, low electricity demand growth, and increasingly competitive renewables.
Considerations for a Just and Equitable Energy Transition As the energy transition accelerates, it is our responsibility, it is our opportunity, to ensure that in addition to contributing to a healthy planet by replacing fossil fuels with clean energy sources, this is accomplished in a just and equitable manner providing prosperity for all.

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