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29 September 2019
Research

A Sustainable Economic Transition for Berau, East Kalimantan

Tiza Mafira, Saeful Muluk
A new study from the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) takes a close look at the transition from coal to palm oil in Indonesia and outlines key steps for avoiding the single-commodity trap moving forward, including prioritizing efficiency over expansion and fostering diversification into value-added products and other crops and developing innovative fiscal transfer mechanisms.
January 2012

Towards the Circular Economy: Economic and business rationale for an accelerated transition

Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Using product case studies and economy-wide analysis, this report, Towards the Circular Economy: Economic and business rationale for an accelerated transition, details the potential for significant benefits across the EU.
August 2019

From Digging to Planting: A sustainable economic transition for Berau, East Kalimantan

Climate Policy Initiative (CPI)
This case study, From Digging to Planting: A Sustainable Economic Transition for Berau, East Kalimantan, produced as part of Project LEOPALD or Low Emissions Oil Palm Development examines whether palm oil’s potential as an economic driver will bear out for Indonesia’s goals, using Berau as an example case.
April 2020

Manufacturing Electric School and Transit Buses: Creating jobs and economic growth

World Resources Institute (WRI)
Congress could immediately create good jobs while simultaneously advancing a cleaner economy by expanding Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing capacity and accelerating the replacement of diesel buses with electric buses.
1 February 2019
Research

Investing in Resource Efficiency – The Economics and Politics of Financing the Resource Transition

Jun Rentschler, Florian Flachenecker
How can ambition, individual projects, and high-level targets be translated into wide-ranging action on the ground? A new book, Investing in Resource Efficiency: The Economics and Politics of Financing the Resource Transition, covers the multi-faceted incentives and complex trade-offs associated with investing in the resource transition – the move towards more resource efficient and circular economies.
April 2020

Approaches to Transition

National Economic and Social Council (NESC)
This report provides practical ways and strategies that could be applied to support and build resilience for those most challenged by Ireland’s low-carbon and digital transitions.
April 2020

Public Transit and Transportation Infrastructure: Creating jobs and supporting transit across the United States

World Resources Institute (WRI)
Congress could immediately create millions of good jobs and support state and local governments nationwide by dramatically increasing investment in public transit systems and transportation infrastructure.
April 2018

Managing a Sustainable Transition to a Low-carbon Society: The socio-economic impacts of mitigation policies

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The Managing a Sustainable Transition to a Low-carbon Society: The socio-economic impacts of mitigation policies policy brief looks at how to identify and manage the expected and unintended socio-economic impacts of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation policies.
April 2018

Managing a Sustainable Transition to a Low-carbon Society: The Socio-economic impacts of mitigation policies

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The Managing a Sustainable Transition to a Low-carbon Society: The Socio-economic impacts of mitigation policies policy brief looks at how to identify and manage the expected and unintended socio-economic impacts of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation policies.
6 December 2017 to 7 December 2017
Partner Event

GAIN Conference: Just Transition

On 6-7 December 2017, Green Jobs Assessment Institutions Network (GAIN) is hosting its second conference GAIN Conference on Just Transition in Geneva.

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