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Global Landscape of Climate Finance 2025: EMDE Spotlight
Finance for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) is key to combating the global climate crisis and driving sustainable growth. The Global Landscape of Climate Finance 2025: EMDE Spotlight reveals how these economies are mobilizing climate investment and identifies the opportunities, policies, and financial innovations needed to accelerate a just, global transition.
CPI is an analysis and advisory organization with deep expertise in finance and policy. Our mission is to support governments, businesses, and financial institutions in driving economic growth while addressing climate change.
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The State of Global Air Quality Funding 2025
The State of Global Air Quality Funding 2025 report highlights both the challenges and opportunities for air quality action amid major shifts in global development finance. Drawing on the latest data and expert insights, it tracks five years of international funding trends and explores how future financing can drive cleaner air worldwide.
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The South African Climate Finance Landscape 2025
The South African Landscape of Climate Finance 2025 offers the first biannual update of national climate finance flows, analyzing how funds are mobilized, channeled, and deployed across sectors. It provides evidence to help policymakers, investors, and partners scale, coordinate, and target finance more effectively to drive South Africa’s Just Transition and development goals.
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Bridging the Adaptation Finance Gap in Asia
Asia faces a critical climate adaptation finance gap, with only USD 34 billion flowing annually against an estimated need of USD 431 billion. Scaling concessional finance, strengthening local leadership, and leveraging innovative tools like callable capital are essential to build climate resilience and secure a sustainable future for the region.
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Where Does Brazil Stand with the Implementation of the Forest Code? – 2025 Edition
A new publication by CPI/PUC-Rio presents the executive summary of the report “Where Are We in the Implementation of the Forest Code?”, which provides an updated overview of the status of CAR and PRA implementation in all Brazilian states.
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The Forest-Climate Nexus for the Brazilian Amazon
CPI/PUC-RIO and AmazON 2030 show how the RDM can boost the Amazon’s economy by turning degraded areas into opportunities for revenue and sustainable development.
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Data Visualization (The Forest-Climate Nexus: A Fit-for-Purpose Framework for Climate Impact)
Study by CPI/PUC-RIO presents a financial architecture tailored to meet the different realities of tropical forests across the world, and proposes a Reversing Deforestation Mechanism (RDM) to fill a critical gap that would advance restoration and transform the role of forests from a climate risk to a climate solution.
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The Forest-Climate Nexus: A Fit-for-Purpose Framework for Climate Impact
This study presents a financial architecture tailored to meet the different realities of tropical forests across the world, and proposes a Reversing Deforestation Mechanism (RDM) to fill a critical gap that would advance restoration and transform the role of forests from a climate risk to a climate solution.
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When the River Runs Dry: How Amazon Deforestation Threatens the Brazilian Economy
Study by CPI/PUC-Rio and Amazônia 2030 investigates the impacts of Amazon forest deforestation on strategic sectors of the Brazilian economy.
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Investment Needs Of Indonesia’s Just Energy Transition: A Framework
Built on the four pillars of a just energy transition — recognitional justice, restorative justice, distributive justice, and procedural justice — the framework is specifically tailored to Indonesia’s socio-economic realities and addresses both the risks of early coal retirement and broader socioeconomic opportunities presented by renewable energy development.
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Biodiversity-Based Biotechnology in Brazil: Regulatory and Institutional Challenges
New study by CPI/PUC-RIO and Amazon 2030 presents a regulatory and institutional mapping of biodiversity-based biotechnology, focusing on the Access and Benefit-Sharing framework.
