The COVID-19 crisis has had a massive impact on economies across the world, with several governments now seeking to design recovery programs. Ideally such programs should not only support recovery from recession but help achieve greener and more sustainable economies for the future. This report recommends that China’s green recovery package combine four key actions.
This report discusses the current climate mitigation actions and co-benefits report by cities, and explains key lessons and opportunities for cities.
This working paper describes the findings from examining demand aggregation potential in Bengaluru, and found that there was significant potential to save energy in common services in apartment buildings,https://www.greengrowthknowledge.org/sectors/buildings and use solar energy to meet most needs.
This brief looks at how governments, multilateral organisations, academia, and other actors at the national and international level reconsider how people live, work, and travel in and around cities – during and after the pandemic. It compiles the latest “green” stimulus measures and propositions on what a sustainable, inclusive and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic could look like.
This research explores the experiences of three cities – Mexico City, Beijing, and Delhi – which offers lessons on how countries can tackle the growing challenge of air pollution.