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April 2016

Public Finance and Mineral Revenues in Botswana

Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES)
This case study explores the extent to which the government of Botswana has captured the resource rents from mineral extraction for the country’s development and growth, identifies how mineral revenues have been used and any challenges with the appropriation and use of resource rents, and proposes changes in the reporting and accounting framework relevant to the use of mineral revenues.
November 2015

Carbon Pricing: How Best to Use the Revenue?

Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), London School of Economics and Political Science
In a new policy brief, the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and GGGI examine the pros and cons of various proposals on how to spend revenue from carbon pricing.
October 2020

Ontario’s Options: Evaluating how provincial carbon pricing revenues can improve affordability

Smart Prosperity Institute (SPI)
This report summarises the benefit of a Made-In-Ontario carbon pricing system and offers to the province the freedom to decide how revenues should be returned to households.
September 2017

Small-scale Fisheries and Subsidies Disciplines: Definitions, Catches, Revenues, and Subsidies

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The information note Small-scale Fisheries and Subsidies Disciplines: Definitions, Catches, Revenues, and Subsidies summarises how small-scale fisheries are identified in international instruments and academic literature and provides estimates of the proportions of total catch, landed value and subsidies that are generated and received by this sector.
November 2017

Lessons Learnt from 20 Years of Revenue Sharing at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation (ITFC)
For the past 20 years a revenue-sharing scheme has been in place for communities surrounding Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. The learning evaluation Lessons Learnt from 20 Years of Revenue Sharing at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda looks at how revenue sharing might become more effective and more equitable.
October 2013

Green Revenues for Green Energy: Environmental fiscal reform for renewable energy technology deployment in China

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

China’s economy continues to grow rapidly with corresponding increases in both energy consumption and environmental pollution. Renewable energy is a key part of China’s response to this challenge.

25 November 2020

CMCC Webinar - Progressive Revenue Recycling of Carbon Taxes Can Alleviate Poverty While Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change

Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC)
On 25 November 2020 at 15:00 CET, the Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC) is hosting a webinar on 'Progressive Revenue Recycling of Carbon Taxes Can Alleviate Poverty While Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change'.
7 December 2016 to 8 December 2016
Partner Event

Financing for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Role of Fiscal Reforms, Revenue Management and Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Extractives Sector

Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires financing from all available sources. Resource-rich countries have an opportunity to raise significant public finances to support the SDGs from resource extraction.

February 2021

Beyond Petrostates: The burning need to cut oil dependence in the energy transition

Carbon Tracker
This report focuses on the 40 countries with the greatest fiscal dependence on oil and gas revenues – the petrostates. These are the most oil and gas-reliant countries (as a % of GDP) and are predominantly in the Middle East, North and West Africa, and South America.
3 March 2015
Research

Show me the money! How to make Finance Ministers desire Ecological Fiscal Reform

Kai Schlegelmilch, Amani Joas
The GGKP's Fiscal Instruments Research Committee commissioned Kai Schlegelmilch to produce the paper 'Fiscal considerations in the design of green tax reforms', which he co-authored with Amani Joas. In this blog they discuss some of the conclusions from their paper.

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