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Measuring vulnerabilities to hazardous events

October 11, 2018 por Hori Tsuneki Leave a Comment

The increase in recent years of intensive hazardous events in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), such as the devastating Hurricanes in 2017 (Harvey, Irma, Maria, Nate, and others), the intensive earthquake in Ecuador in April 2016, the Argentina Floods in 2013 and many other events, have caused many fatalities, injuries, disruptions of infrastructure and people’s … [Read more...] about Measuring vulnerabilities to hazardous events

Smart destinations: quality tourism for visitors and sustainable development for residents

August 29, 2018 por Juliana Bettini Leave a Comment

The time has come to plan your much-desired vacation, at last! Where do you start? Reading your favorite travel blog and its recommendations? Researching about the destinations where those wonderful photos posted by your friends on Instagram were taken? Or looking for the best flight deals online? No matter which way you want to go around it, at some point in this planning … [Read more...] about Smart destinations: quality tourism for visitors and sustainable development for residents

“Power is gained by sharing knowledge, not hoarding it”: Insights from the IDB-China Exchange Program on Green Finance

June 5, 2018 por Gianleo Frisari - Maria E. Netto de A. C. Schneider Leave a Comment

The global green bond market hit USD 160 bn in 2017 and is estimated to reach 250 bn this year, with China becoming the world’s second-largest issuer (behind only the US) in less than three years since the first bond was issued in 2015. This is clear evidence of how the green economy is growing in a country that at the moment is also creating growth opportunities for its … [Read more...] about “Power is gained by sharing knowledge, not hoarding it”: Insights from the IDB-China Exchange Program on Green Finance

3 Actions to Enhance the Visibility on the Sustainable Infrastructure Investments Opportunity

May 7, 2018 por Gianleo Frisari - Chiara Trabacchi Leave a Comment

Driven by declining global investment yields – to which Latin America has been no exception – institutional investors have been and will likely continue to increase their allocation to real assets - especially infrastructure. At the same time, investors are also increasingly looking for sustainable assets. As evidence grows on the benefits stemming from the integration of … [Read more...] about 3 Actions to Enhance the Visibility on the Sustainable Infrastructure Investments Opportunity

Bogota, Longing to Breathe Fresh Air

April 2, 2018 por Daniella Restrepo Leave a Comment

For the 8 million people of Bogota who carry out their daily activities in an industrialized city with one of world’s worst traffic congestion, combating air pollution caused in large part by emissions from their means of transport is a necessity. In recent days, the importance of tackling this problem became even more evident when the city had to face a yellow alert due the … [Read more...] about Bogota, Longing to Breathe Fresh Air

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