Within Reach: Navigating the Political Economy of Decarbonization (Climate Change and Development) - Softcover

Stephane Hallegatte (author); Paolo Avner (author); Ira Dorband (author); Catrina Godinho (author); Dirk Heine (author); Penelope Mealy (author) & Jun Rentschler (author)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 146481953X ISBN 13: 9781464819537

Publisher: World Bank Group Publications, 2024

Synopsis

This report looks at the political economy of net zero policy, from common challenges to the development of strategies to overcome them. It shows how governments can improve political economy conditions over time with progressive climate governance interventions, while overcoming more immediate barriers with better policy design and communication.

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The World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The World Bank is made up of two unique development institutions owned by its 185 Member Countries. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) focuses on middle income and creditworthy poor countries and the International Development Association (IDA), which focuses on the poorest countries in the world.

Edition details

• Publisher: World Bank Group Publications
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 146481953X
• ISBN 13: 9781464819537
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 120