The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (the Lab) endorsed six innovative financial instruments to unlock USD 795 million for climate action in challenging sectors such as climate resilience, conservation, and housing.
Speakers: Thomas Fujiwara , Associate Professor of Economics and Public Affairs. Co-director of the Brazil Lab. Leonard Wantchekon , James Madison Professor of Political Economy. Professor of Politics and International Affairs. Miguel A. Centeno, Musgrave Professor of Sociology. Professor of Sociology and Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. Vice Dean, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. Moderator: Deborah J. Yashar, Donald E. Stokes Professor of Public and International Affairs. Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. Director, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies Please mark your calendars for future panels in the Global Existential Challenges series: December 8: Gender, Sexuality, and Reproductive Rights Around the Globe
The conference will bring together students, researchers, scholars, policymakers and health officials to examine nature-based solutions that foster environmental conservation and socioeconomic development of the Brazilian Amazon.
Parque La Mexicana in Mexico City. Green infrastructure can often provide urban services more affordably and with greater social, environmental and health benefits, but perceived investment risk is blocking acceleration. Photo by Christian Ramiro González Verón/Flickr By 2030, cities will house approximately 60% of the world’s population and already more than one in three urban…