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| | | ... Westpac Institutional Bank are the joint-lead managers for this transaction. World Bank green bonds fund climate change adaptation and mitigation projects in emerging markets. The announcement of the bond is the culmination of a nearly two year process ... |
| | | | ... securities that raise capital to fund projects with specific environmental benefits like climate impact mitigation and/or adaptation. Last year, the HSBC Climate Change Centre of Excellence report, Bonds and Climate Change, found that there is US$364 ... |
| | | | ... and shape of community bonds as well. The Canadian model of community bonds could be brought to Australia, but any adaptation would have to take into account the Australian regulatory environment. "The way that loans/financing vehicles are regulated ... |
| | | | ... considering the organisation's statutory responsibilities and powers and in consultation with experienced climate change adaptation specialists, to come up with a set of guidelines as to what the consequences will be if they make certain decisions. The ... |
| | | | ... impact - rising seas levels, increased storm events and bushfire threat." Net Balance has identified three drivers for adaptation action for the property development industry - the "Three P's" - periphery stakeholders, penalty and profit. Periphery stakeholder ... |
| | | | ... discrete areas, there are a lot more chances of it happening, and this is a step in the right direction." The spread and adaptation of water accounting is seen as one pathway by which ecosystem accounting can go from a macro level system to a micro level ... |
| | | | ... definitions and disclosure. "Good data is available for renewables, but there is less clarity on energy efficiency and adaptation. To date, climate disclosure on capital markets has focused on risk, notably around carbon emissions," the report said. ... |
| | | | Most large Australian companies are struggling to find strategic responses to climate change adaptation challenges, "apparently paralysed by short-term profit first thinking, uncertain political risks and a corporate culture unused to volatility and ... |
| | | | Legal practice Norton Rose has launched Clean Energy Law in Australia, an online subscription service that provides commentary on commonwealth laws covering the clean energy industry. Elisa de Wit Norton Rose has also published a book of the same name ... |
| | | | ... emissions peak only in 2030, a greater rise is a very solid chance. By then, the costs of climate change damage and adaptation will be added to the list of global investments needed to keep the wheels of industry turning in a resource-constrained world[5] ... |
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