The final report of the Expert Review presents a suite of policy recommendations aimed at helping countries break free of the ‘triple crisis’ of escalating debt burdens, climate change and nature loss. The recommendations provide practical proposals on how to unlock finance for sustainable development - a task made even more urgent by the recent geopolitical events.The Independent Expert Group is grateful to the members of the Expert Review Secretariat who have contributed to the research and drafting of this Report: Gabriel Oddone, Alfonso Capurro, Francisco Rosas, Martin Pereyra (CEPAL/ECLAC…
Addressing high and unsustainable debt levels is a precondition for securing a livable planet for all. Countries need sufficient fiscal space and borrowing capacity to invest in development, climate and nature, particularly given the higher upfront investment needs associated with the transition to more sustainable and resilient economic models. Shifting on to more climate-compatible and nature-positive economic paths is the only way to minimize long-term risks and costs, and secure prosperity for all. Debt is an essential fiscal tool in this endeavor. But many em…
Durante fines del año 2020 y comienzos de 2021, se realizó un estudio titulado "Impacto de las medidas y/o tecnologías de Remoción de Dióxido de Carbono sobre los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe"1 , ante una solicitud de la la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y la Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G) a la Fundación Torcuato Di Tella. El informe sintetiza el mejor entendimiento de las potenciales implicaciones de la adopción de opciones basadas en la naturaleza y tecnologías para la remoción de dióxido de carbono (RDC), con el o…