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Natural Climate Solutions Crediting
Protecting and enhancing forests and other natural ecosystems brings benefit to indigenous people and local communities, to biodiversity, to agricultural production and to a safer climate. Providing rewards for those who protect them through credits can help. Here’s a guide on how to do that well in your unique context.
Emissions Trading System design
Emissions trading systems - also known as cap and trade and similar to carbon taxes - can help businesses, individuals and communities who want to make changes for a more stable climate while making those who are resistant pay the costs of their inaction. But making them effective and equitable requires careful design tailored to the unique conditions in each country and sector.
Tiger’s nest monastery, Bhutan
Carbon linked bonds for effective carbon pricing
From 2.59.38 in this recording of the Bhutan Innovation Forum you can listen to a recent conversation with Bob Litterman and others on how this innovative instrument could be implemented to mobilise finance and make carbon pricing more effective.
Local capacity for local electricity transition
The MCET Network is an international initiative uniting energy modelers and policymakers from ten countries—Bangladesh, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Thailand, the United States, and Vietnam—to advance electricity and energy planning.