Symposium Resources

African landscape, Source: Unsplash
African landscape, Source: Unsplash

As a platform designed to bridge the gap between science and policy on climate and nature-related economic and financial policies, the C3A Annual Symposium brought together leading voices in policy and research to discuss the most pressing issues facing Ministries of Finance in the transition.

In this section, you will find presentations and publications shared during the First C3A Annual Symposium.

KIOSKS - Climate and nature policy issues for MoFs

Carbon Pricing, Anasuya RAJ (OECD)

Greening the Financial System

Debt for Development Swaps, David Mihalyi (World Bank)

Jobs considerations in the green transition, Elizabeth N. Ruppert Bulmer (World Bank)

Critical Minerals Hugo Vincent Lapeyronie (WB/C3A)

Policy Implications of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), Jeffrey Althouse (WB/C3A)

Stranded fossil fuel assets, JF Mercure (Exeter University) and G Semieniuk (University Massachusetts in Amherst)

Green and Sustainable Taxonomies, Pablo Gabriel Bortz (CONICET)

Green tagging methodologies in MoF toolboxes for the transition, Sebastien Postic (Institute for Climate Economics)

KIOSKS - Analytical Tools Ecosystem

MANAGE-WB Andrew Burns (World Bank)

Climate and Debt Sustainability, David Mihalyi (World Bank)

Improving Policy Appraisal with Risk Opportunity Analysis, Anna Murphy (WB/C3A)

Designing Climate Finance Strategies, Sebastian Valdecantos (WB/C3A) and Hanna Engljaehringer (WB/C3A)

The MFMod-CC, Andrew Burns (WB)

Disaster Risk Finance, Beulah Chelva (WB/FCI)

Bioeconomy for Sustainable Development, João Paulo Braga (OECD DEV)

KIOSKS - Country inspiring experiences

MANAGE-WB Applications, Lulit Mitik Beyene (World Bank)

Biodiversity Related Risks in South Africa, Matthieu Trichet (AFD)

The economics of carbon neutrality at the national level, Henri Waisman (IDDRI/DDPP)

A partnership for the SDGs, Isabella Massa (UN-SDSN)

Ecological Transformation Plan - Brazil, Rafael Leão (Ministry of Finance of Brazil)

Integrating climate change into macroeconomic modeling frameworks, Sam Mugume Koojo and Wilson Asiimwe (Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda)

Financing and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Action: Ensuring Colombia's Fiscal Sustainability, Nicolas Steven Escobar Forero (Colombia MoF)

Is Net Zero a Growth Plan, Dimitri Zenghelis

Global Initiatives of Kyrgyzstan on Mountains & Climate Change Agenda, Dastan Abdyldaev (Kyrgyzstan)

Resilience economy transformation plan, Vidah Malle (Ministry of Finance of Tanzania)

Session 1 - Carbon taxation, implementation and impacts

Session 2 - Nature- and Resource-related Transition Risks

Session 3 - Tipping Finance

Session 4 - Financing Instruments and Strategies in the Transition

Session 5 - Green industrial policy

Session 6 - International Trade and Related Risks

Session 7 - Consumption, labor and distributional aspects of a just transition

Session 8 - The financial sector in the transition

Session 9 - Climate implications for firm productivity & private investment in the transition

Session 10 - The low-carbon energy transition

Session 11 - Fiscal Policy in the Transition Period

Session 12 - Climate Transition Policies in Emerging Economies: from subnational impacts to international cooperation