Essays about: "multilateral development banks"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words multilateral development banks.
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1. Building Resilience in the Age of Disasters
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)Abstract : The consequences of climate change and increasing disasters jeopardise the livelihoods and resilience of some of the world’s most vulnerable countries. Strengthened international efforts to mobilise and allocate additional climate and disaster resilience financing are required to address the needs of the countries that have least contributed to climate change and who currently are at the forefront of its implications. READ MORE
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2. The "EU Climate Bank"? - A study on the environmental commitments of the European Investment Bank and the alignment with the right to a healthy environment
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : This thesis examines the relationship between international finance and environmental rights, and how the concept of sustainable finance has emerged as a response to climate change and the rapid transition towards a sustainable economy. Multilateral development banks (MDBs) are a key player in the transition to a green economy, contributing to 68% of global climate finance. READ MORE
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3. The Political Economy of Universal Primary Education
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The idea of Universal Primary Education has always been an essential part of the core concept of development. Whether gained through formal or informal channels has played relatively a little role, as long as the end-result has been an individual, who has obtained the basic level of schooling. READ MORE
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4. Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure: the Impact of Corruption
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Public-Private Partnerships in infrastructure provision is gaining attention as an answer to the growing global infrastructure deficit, providing an effective model for sharing of risk and responsibility between the public and private sector. Such partnerships are also important channels of private investment, FDI and development assistance into an economy, but the extent to which these effects of Public-Private Partnerships are realized is likely to depend on the institutional setting. READ MORE
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5. The Dark Side of the Sun A Critical Discourse Analysis of Ecological Modernisation in the Context of the Solar Economy in Morocco
University essay from Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : This thesis is a critical investigation of the emerging solar economy in Morocco. The launch of the Moroccan Solar Plan in 2009 has attracted substantial amounts of foreign investment. Notably, several multilateral development banks support the country’s large-scale solar projects. READ MORE
