Adapting to the impacts of extreme heat on Bangladesh’s labour force
The health and productivity of the workforce in Bangladesh are under increasing threat in a warming world. This policy brief considers how policymakers can better ensure workers are protected from...
View ArticleSubmission to the report on the doubling of adaptation finance
This is a submission to a call from the Standing Committee on Finance for information and data to inform the preparation of a report on the doubling of adaptation finance.
View ArticleLiquid Petroleum Gas Access and Consumption Expenditure: Measuring Energy...
Despite the acceleration of electrification in India, many communities still suffer from the direct and indirect effects of energy poverty. This paper investigates whether access to liquified petroleum...
View ArticleTackling flooding in Bangladesh in a changing climate
This policy brief examines the physical and socioeconomic factors that make Bangladesh so vulnerable to flooding, especially in a changing climate, and how it might respond better in the future.
View ArticleSubmission to the Environmental Audit Committee Call for Evidence on heat...
This report consists of a submission to the call for evidence by the Environmental Audit Committee on heat resilience and sustainable cooling.
View ArticlePromoting healthy ageing in Asia-Pacific through action on climate and air...
This policy brief provides evidence to support policymakers in mobilising capital for a just, resilient transition to net zero, by highlighting the potential health co-benefits of addressing the risks...
View ArticleDoes the geographical footprint of Ethiopia’s flagship social protection...
This working paper considers how the geographical expansion of Ethiopia’s social protection programme can address climate related risks in an adaptive way.
View ArticlePolicing carbon markets
This working paper aims to shed light on the practical issues involved in policing carbon markets, such as new regulators with narrow authority and lack of legal precedent.
View ArticleWhat makes climate change a populist issue?
This working paper examines the potential of climate change to be drawn into populist politics.
View ArticleBehavioural spillovers unpacked: estimating the side effects of social norm...
This working paper explores environmental behaviour change through social norm nudges, specifically whether deciding not to eat meat can increase willingness to do more for the environment.
View ArticleThe welfare properties of climate targets
This working paper analyses the impacts of applying different constraints to climate model cost-effectiveness analysis on optimal carbon prices, emissions and human welfare.
View ArticleThe power to conserve: a field experiment on electricity use in Qatar
This working paper explores the effectiveness of identity-based messages on reductions in household energy consumption in Doha, Qatar.
View ArticleCarbon pricing with regressive co-benefits: evidence from British Columbia’s...
The carbon tax introduced in British Columbia, Canada in 2018 is found to have had positive impacts on air quality. However the health co-benefits have been greatest in less polluted, less...
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