The Asian Development Bank was conceived in the early 1960s as a financial institution that would be Asian in character and foster economic growth and cooperation in one of the poorest regions...
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This report covers a workshop (23-26 June 2020) organised by DG RTD that brought scientists and policymakers together to discuss options for translating principles of transformative change into actions...
The 2023 SDG Summit will be convened on 19-20 September 2023, during the United Nations General Assembly high-level week. Heads of State and Government will...
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IPBES has now released the Summary for Policymakers (SPM) of the Diverse Values and Valuation of Nature report. The SPM presents the key messages and policy options, as approved by the IPBES...
This paper estimates the overall benefit to cost ratio of an effective global program for the conservation of remaining wild nature is at least 100:1.
This is an independent, global review on the Economics of Biodiversity by Professor Partha Dasgupta (Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge). It was commissioned in 2019 by HM Treasury...
Continuous, inspiring and interconnected step-by-step changes in thought and understanding, knowhow, actions and behaviour have often been instrumental in transitions from one particular age to the next in human...
The Transitions Performance Index (TPI) 2020 is the first edition of a new composite indicator, which measures the performance of countries along four transitions: economic, social, environmental...
In recent years, developing countries have been growing much more rapidly than the industrial countries. This growth convergence has potentially very important implications for world...