This policy brief explores how women and girls’ lives are changing in the face of COVID-19 and outlines suggested priority measures to accompany both the immediate response and longer-term recovery efforts.
As the technical lead for the socio-economic response, UNDP and its country offices worldwide are working to assess the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on economies and communities. This report contains the preliminary findings of the socio-economic assessment conducted for Zimbabwe.
This report explores options to make finance serve nature, and discusses the mainstreaming of natural capital approaches in financial systems.
This paper is written to inform policy makers in diverse areas, ranging from planning and economy to development and labour, what opportunities natural capital approaches can deliver and how it is relevant to governments.
This document provides an introduction to the E4N project, laying out the key ideas and project activities.
This technical note describes the data sources and methodology underpinning a computer system for the automated generation of land use/land cover (LULC) maps of urban areas.
This World Bank guide addresses the need among financial market participants for clarity and transparency in what is understood and what qualifies as green. The World Bank Group recommends the principles and methodology for developing a taxonomy of environmentally sustainable activities
This document is a thought leadership paper on advancing natural capital approaches, focusing on the 'Combining Forces' program.
This brief is for city decision-makers on what must be done to limit global heating to 1.5 degrees.
This report, from the Task Force on Digital Financing of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), summarises the findings and recommendations on digital financing for a sustainable future. It establishes the importance of building on our current digital financing, with action agendas and next steps.