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Author Doni, Federica, author

Title SDG13 - climate action : combating climate change and its impacts / by Federica Doni, Andrea Gasperini, João Torres Soares
Edition First edition
Published Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 122 pages)
Series Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Ser
Concise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. What are the Global Sustainable Development Goals? -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. The Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the SDGs: A Global and National Perspective -- 2.3. Actions to Implement the SDGs -- 2.4. The Calculation of the SDG Indicator at 'Country' Level -- 3. What is the SDG 13? -- 3.1. SDG 13 and the Main Focus on Climate Change -- 3.2. SDG 13 Targets and Indicators -- Target 13.1: Strengthen Resilience and Adaptive Capacity to Climate-related Disasters -- Target 13.2: Integrate Climate Change Measures into Policy and Planning -- Target 13.3: Build Knowledge and Capacity to Meet Climate Change
Target 13.A: Implement the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Target 13.B: Promote Mechanisms to Raise Capacity for Planning and Management -- 4. Climate Change Trends: Understanding SDG 13 Local Agenda and Key Interactions Frameworks -- 4.1. Climate Change Agreement Signed in December 2015 in Paris (COP21) -- 4.2. Interactions Frameworks -- 5. Practical Tools and ­Mechanisms for SDG 13 ­Implementation -- 5.1. Setting the Local Agenda: Governments and Public Sector -- 5.2. Localisation of the SDGs -- 5.3. Inclusiveness and the Participatory Approach -- 5.4. Private Sector and Business Context
5.5. Planning for SDG 13 Implementation: Climate Risk Assessment -- 5.6. Innovative Financial Mechanisms: Green and Sustainable Finance -- European Commission: Projects on Sustainable Finance: -- EU Commission Regulations 24 May 2018 -- 5.7. ESG and Sustainable Finance -- Methodologies for Interpreting Sustainable Finance -- 5.8. Mobilising Green and Sustainable Finance -- 6. Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting on SDG 13 Implementation -- 6.1. New Trends in Corporate Reporting -- 6.2. From Voluntary to Compulsory Disclosures -- 6.3. SDGs and Global Reporting Initiative -- 6.4. SDGs and Integrated Reporting -- 7. Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Further Readings -- Index
Summary SDG13 - Climate Action: Combatting Climate Change and its Impactswill consider empirical and science-based analysis to explore a wide range of practical implementation tools and mechanisms, enabling conditions, and monitoring and reporting tools, to demonstrate the potential innovation in implementing SDG13
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
SUBJECT Objectius de Desenvolupament Sostenible. lemac
Subject Climatic changes.
Climate Change
climate change.
Climate change.
Science, Global Warming & Climate Change.
Climatic changes
Desenvolupament sostenible.
Canvis climàtics.
Form Electronic book
Author Gasperini, Andrea, author
Torres Soares, João, author
ISBN 9781787569157
1787569152
9781787569171
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