Integrating sustainability into climate finance by quantifying the co-benefits and market impact of carbon projects

Jiehong Lou; Nathan Hultman; Anand Patwardhan; Yueming Lucy Qiu

doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00468-9

Communications Earth & Environment (Jun 2022)

Integrating sustainability into climate finance by quantifying the co-benefits and market impact of carbon projects

Jiehong Lou,
Nathan Hultman,
Anand Patwardhan,
Yueming Lucy Qiu

Affiliations

Jiehong Lou: School of Public Policy, University of Maryland
Nathan Hultman: School of Public Policy, University of Maryland
Anand Patwardhan: School of Public Policy, University of Maryland
Yueming Lucy Qiu: School of Public Policy, University of Maryland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00468-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Clean development mechanism projects with the largest local co-benefits for achieving the sustainable development goals are valued up to 30% higher by the climate finance market, according to econometric analyses.

Published in Communications Earth & Environment

ISSN: 2662-4435 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Geology; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsenv/

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