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G7 Japan 2023

Accelerating “Just” Energy Transition: Implementation and Financing Pathways for the G7

Wellbeing, Environmental Sustainability, and Just Transition
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Venkatachalam Anbumozhi (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)), Edo Aulia Aprihans (Indonesian Financial Service Authority), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Aaina Dutta (TERI School of Advanced Studies), Shanti Jagannathan (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Zhanna Kapsalyamova (Nazarbayev University)
G7 Japan 2023

Barriers to Development and Prosperity in the Global South and How the G7 Can Help

Development and Economic Prosperity
Policy area: G7 Hiroshima Summit 2023
Abla Abdel-Latif (Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES)), Deepali Khanna (Rockefeller Foundation), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), John Beirne (Asian Development Bank Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Biodiversity Protection Through Reward, Technology Transfer, and Improving Governance

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Biodiversity Protection Through Reward, Technology Transfer, and Improving Governance

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G20 India 2023

Bridging the Infrastructure Investment Gap: Proposal for a Spillover Tax Sharing System

TF-6: Accelerating SDGs: Exploring New Pathways to the 2030 Agenda
Tifani Husna Siregar (Waseda University), Naoyuki Yoshino (Keio University), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), K. E. Seetharam (Asian Development Bank Institute)
G7 Italy 2024

Decarbonizing The Future Amid An Uncertain Present. Assessing Combined Challenges And Initiating New Policy, Financial And Technology Solutions On Land And At Sea

Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development
Nicolas J.A. Buchoud (Global Solutions Initiative), Abla Abdel-Latif (Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES)), Ventakachalam Anbumozhi (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)), Taylah Bland (Asia Society), Anna-Katharina Hornidge (German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)), Deepali Khanna (Rockefeller Foundation), Abbi Kedir (African Economic Research Consortium), Dhiroj Koirala (United States), Valeria Lauria (Peking University), Paresh Narayan (Monash University), Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Izabella Teixeira (UNEP International Resource Panel)
G20 India 2023

Enabling Local Governance to Mitigate the Climate and Biodiversity Crises

TF-6: Accelerating SDGs: Exploring New Pathways to the 2030 Agenda
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Sukanya Das (Department of Policy and Management Studies), Elisabeth Hoch (Climate & Company), Gabriel Medina (University of Brasilia), Benno Pokorny (University of Freiburg), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Maximiliaan Tetteroo (Climate & Company)
G7 Italy 2024

Energizing The Future: A Holistic Approach To Global Sustainability

Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development
Jitendra Roychoudhury (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Emre Hatipoglu (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center), Filippo Aloisi de Larderel (Italy), Marie Petitet (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC)), Davide Ponti (Italy)
G20 India 2023

Financing Just Energy Transition

TF-4: Refuelling Growth: Clean Energy and Green Transitions
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Financing a Green Future: The Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) and the Green Impact Fund for Technology (GIFT)

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Aidan Hollis (University of Calgary and Incentives for Global Health), Thomas Pogge (Yale), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Financing a Green Future: The Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) and the Green Impact Fund for Technology (GIFT)

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Aidan Hollis (University of Calgary and Incentives for Global Health), Thomas Pogge (Yale), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Food-Climate Nexus: Need for an International Small Holder Farmers Agribusiness Consortium

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Hemnath Rao Hanumankar (StratPol International Advisory Services (OPC) Pvt Ltd), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Food-Climate Nexus: Need for an International Small Holder Farmers Agribusiness Consortium

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Hemnath Rao Hanumankar (StratPol International Advisory Services (OPC) Pvt Ltd), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G7 Germany 2022

Food-Climate Nexus: Need for an International Small Holder Farmers Agribusiness Consortium

Climate and Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Hemnath Rao Hanumankar (StratPol International Advisory Services (OPC) Pvt Ltd), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Yixin Yao (ADB Institute)
G20 India 2023

Harnessing Digitalisation to Promote Equitable and Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems: Policy and Investment Priorities for the G20

TF-6: Accelerating SDGs: Exploring New Pathways to the 2030 Agenda
Policy area: Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Heike Baumüller (Center for Development Research (ZEF) ), Benjamin Kwasi Addom (The Commonwealth Secretariat), Damayanti Buchori (T20 Indonesia, Center for Transdisciplinary and Sustainability Sciences (CTSS)), Stefan Heinke (Bayer), Mumbi Munene (Digital Ag Association), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Yamunna Ramakrishna Rao (Global Solutions Initiative)
G20 Brazil 2024

Industrial Decarbonisation: Circular Construction Practices

Sustainable climate action and inclusive just energy transitions
Ferhat Karaca (Nazarbayev University), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Aidana Tleuken (Kazakhstan), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Rand Askar (Portugal)
G20 India 2023

Investing in Indigenous Children’s Human Capital to Secure Sustainable Development for All

TF-6: Accelerating SDGs: Exploring New Pathways to the 2030 Agenda
Shaabana Naik (University of Tokyo), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Daniel Suryadarma (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI))
G20 Brazil 2024

Just Energy Transition: Gender Equality And Empowerment

Sustainable climate action and inclusive just energy transitions
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Ashish Sedai (University of Texas at Arlington), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI))
G20 Brazil 2024

Just Energy Transition: Gender Equality And Empowerment

Sustainable climate action and inclusive just energy transitions
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Ashish Sedai (University of Texas at Arlington), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI))
G7 Italy 2024

Maximising Resource Efficiency And Transitioning To A Circular Economy

Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development
Derek Hondo (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Ferhat Karaca (Nazarbayev University), Piya Kerdlap (PXP Sustainability), Umesh Madhavan (The Circulate Initiative), Nicolò Serpella (The European House-Ambrosetti), Filippo Barzaghi (The European House-Ambrosetti), Mattia Selva (The European House-Ambrosetti)
G20 Brazil 2024

Role Of G20 In Enhancing Institutional Quality For Ensuring Global Food Security

Fighting Inequalities, Poverty and Hunger
Raja Rajendra Timilsina (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Pradeep Panthi (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Dil B. Rahut (Asian Development Bank Institute), Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Shu (Grace) Tian (Asian Development Bank (Philippines)), Nicolas Buchoud (Grand Paris Alliance for Metropolitan Development Paris), Alyssa Jade McDonald-Baertl (CGIAR), Sabah Abdulla (Asian Development Bank), Puspa Sharma (Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)), Pritha Datta (Asian Development Bank Institute), Sukanya Das (Department of Policy and Management Studies), Jagadish Timsina (Global Evergreeing Alliance), Jeetendra Prakash Aryal (International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)), Bhagirath Behera (Department of Humanities and Social Sciences), Pulak Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (India))
G7 Italy 2024

Towards An Evidence-base For The Just Transition

Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Jakob Dirksen (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, University of Oxford), Upalat Korwatanasakul (School of Social Sciences, Waseda University), Katharina Lima de Miranda (THE NEW INSTITUTE), Mahesti Okitasari (United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Ashish Sedai (University of Texas at Arlington), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Akio Takemoto (United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS))
G7 Italy 2024

Towards An Evidence-base For The Just Transition

Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development
Dina Azhgaliyeva (ADB Institute), Jakob Dirksen (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, University of Oxford), Upalat Korwatanasakul (School of Social Sciences, Waseda University), Katharina Lima de Miranda (THE NEW INSTITUTE), Mahesti Okitasari (United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Ashish Sedai (University of Texas at Arlington), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Akio Takemoto (United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS))

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Strengthening multilateralism and global governance
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Inclusive digital transformation
5G Emergence In The Global South: Challenges And Policies To Overcome The Digital Infrastructure Gap
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Inclusive digital transformation
Amplifying Digitalisation For Sustainable Agri-food Systems
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Inclusive digital transformation
Powering Youth Engagement For An Inclusive Digital Economy
This policy brief advocates for youth meaningful engagement in digital economy policy and leverages youth’s perspectives on how to ensure that new digital technologies advance the Sustainable Development Goals ...
Inclusive digital transformation
Toward Universal And Meaningful Connectivity: Strategy To Overcome Affordability Barriers
The challenge of digital affordability persists, with approximately 2.6 billion people, one-third of the global population, still lacking connectivity. While smartphones and broadband access are becoming more affordable in ...
Inclusive digital transformation
Gaps In Digital Financial Inclusion: Lessons For G20
This policy brief aims to construct and analyze indices for access and usage dimensions of digital financial inclusion (DFI) in G20 economies, incorporating demographic characteristics such as gender, age, ...

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