12/20/2023 - 12:00

Sovereign Decarbonization Program Webinar: Priorities for Marine Biodiversity Protections in Brazil

In this webinar we explored some of the most compelling opportunities for marine biodiversity protections in Brazil. Our speakers examined coastal and marine key ecosystems conservation, such as Surf Zones, Mangroves, and Estuaries.

Speakers:

02/14/2023 - 09:00

Carbon Transition Initiative and Sovereign Decarbonisation Program: Carbon Pricing Approaches and Mechanisms in EM

The Sovereign Decarbonisation Program and Carbon Transition Initiative invite you to attend a webinar on carbon markets and their role in setting the price on carbon emissions. Experts from the London Stock Exchange.

09/27/2022 - 08:30

Sovereign Decarbonization Program: Biodiversity Loss and Sovereign Credit Ratings

Biodiversity loss, decline of ecosystem services, and overall environmental degradation can hit economies through multiple channels. The combined macroeconomic consequences can impact sovereign creditworthiness.

07/06/2022 - 08:00

Sovereign Decarbonization Program: Why Fossil Fuels Cannot Sustainably Meet Africa’s Growing Energy Demand

Natural gas is on the rise globally and in Africa—the opposite of what’s needed to meet the Paris Agreement. The current natural gas infrastructure already supplies the volumes required globally, and any addition is at risk of becoming a stranded asset.

06/29/2022 - 08:30

Sovereign Decarbonization Program: Supporting NDC Plans Implementation and Financing

Continuing our educational and advocacy efforts toward NDC implementation and financing, EMIA’s Sovereign Decarbonization Program hosted the UNDP Climate Promise team to share their success stories in assisting countries taking ambitious actions to reduce their emission

05/12/2022 - 08:00

Sovereign Decarbonization Program : The NDC Partnership’s Role in Supporting Countries with their NDC Implementation

EMIA’s Sovereign Decarbonization Program hosted Guly Sabahi, Senior Advisor, Climate Finance and Amanda McKee, Deputy Director Knowledge and Learning, Head of CAEP for the NDC Partnership.

03/23/2022 - 11:00

Sovereign Decarbonization Program : Scaling up Climate Action - The Role of Blended Finance in Mobilizing Capital for Low Carbon Transition in Developing Countries

EMIA hosted Dr.

01/26/2022 - 08:00

Sovereign Decarbonization Program : Impacts of Decarbonization on Biodiversity

EMIA hosted Pamela McEwee, an expert on Biodiversity, in order to understand possible impacts of decarbonization on land-based and freshwater species, habitats, and ecosystems.

11/04/2021 - 11:00

Sovereign Decarbonization Program : Beyond Glasgow: Meeting Climate Ambition with Climate Finance

At COP26 in Glasgow, a major, and recurring point of discussion was on how increasingly ambitious commitments from countries on global climate goals are going to be financed.