Lessons from COP26 for financing the just transition
Robins, Nick ; Muller, Sabrina
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
LSE - London
2021
8 p.
sustainable development ; decarbonization ; financial system ; international agreement ; climate change
Policy brief
December 2021
Financing and monetary policy
English
Bibliogr.
"As part of the Paris Agreement, governments committed to take into account: “the imperatives of a just transition of the workforce and the creation of decent work and quality jobs in accordance with nationally defined development priorities”. In this policy brief, the authors review the attention given to this crucial aspect of climate change action at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November 2021, assessing 10 new initiatives, and make five detailed priority proposals for financing the just transition in 2022."
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