Main barriers identified to improve financing for decarbonization in Latin America
AuthorsDecarBOOST Knowledge Management Team
Approaches based on the analysis of decarbonization barrier studies conducted by the DecarBOOST project in Argentina, Brazil and Peru.
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How to finance decarbonization in LAC? Climate finance instruments and mechanisms
AuthorsAdriana Bazán Fuster - CCAP
During the fifth DecarBOOST Investment and Climate Community of Practice Workshop, we exchanged experiences on the development and use of innovative climate finance instruments and mechanisms for the region.
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Low-carbon investments in the LAC food system
Authors: Lukas Kahlen - NewClimate Institute
The forthcoming report on "Climate Investment in the Agri-Food Sector in Latin America", prepared as part of the DecarBOOST project, provides an overview of where investment flows should be directed to align the sector with a Paris-compatible pathway.
Find the version en español in the article.
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Learn more about the DecarBOOST project in Peru, the national climate goal,
the project's contribution to the decarbonization of the country and its financing, which have
to promote the green economic recovery, capitalizing on the
climate investment opportunities.
Launch of the “Continuity Scenario” study in Brazil
Developed by COPPE, the study gathers projections of the main sectors related to/impacted by the Brazilian environmental policy outlining scenarios for 2026 and 2030, if the current environmental policy is maintained.
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Uruguay's sustainable bond will target gas emissions and preservation of native forests
On October 20, Uruguay issued the first sovereign bond linked to sustainability, which has a mechanism to reduce the cost of its debt against debt compliance.
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