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Climate policy recommendations for a post-COVID-19 fiscal recovery

Climate policy recommendations for a post-COVID-19 fiscal recovery

FromParlAmericas Podcast


Climate policy recommendations for a post-COVID-19 fiscal recovery

FromParlAmericas Podcast

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Aug 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode features Brian O’Callaghan, PhD candidate in economics from the Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford presenting findings and recommendations on policies that could help countries obtain a green economic recovery based on a recent study he co-authored, Will COVID-19 fiscal recovery packages accelerate or retard progress on climate change. Mr. O’Callaghan shares a set of recovery policies that perform well on both economic and climate metrics, and explains how these climate policies can lead to many environmental, social, health, and political co-benefits. He lastly brings attention to the key considerations for implementing climate policies in the Latin America region specifically.This presentation was recorded during the virtual meeting, Build Back Better: A Green and Sustainable Economic Recovery on July 10, 2020.
Released:
Aug 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

ParlAmericas is the inter-parliamentary institution that promotes parliamentary diplomacy in the inter-American system. Convening the national legislatures from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, ParlAmericas works to strengthen democratic governance in the hemisphere by enhancing the ability of legislators to fulfill their roles and responsibilities through exchanges of parliamentary best practices and by promoting cooperative political dialogue on regional issues. The ParlAmericas Podcast is compiled from sessions recorded from different ParlAmericas activities delivered on-location across the hemisphere. For more information about ParlAmericas visit www.parlamericas.org and follow us on Facebook and Twitter @parlamericas ........................... ParlAmericas es la institución interparlamentaria que promueve la diplomacia parlamentaria en el sistema interamericano. Convoca a las legislaturas nacionales de Norte, Centro y Sur América y el Caribe, ParlAmericas trabaja para fortalecer la gobernanza democrática en el hemisferio amplificando la capacidad de los legisladores para cumplir con sus funciones y responsabilidades mediante intercambios de buenas prácticas legislativas y promoviendo un dialogo político cooperativo sobre problemáticas regionales. El podcast de ParlAmericas se ha compilado a partir de sesiones grabadas de las diferentes actividades de ParlAmericas realizadas localmente alrededor de todo el hemisferio. Para obtener más información acerca de ParlAmericas, visite www.parlamericas.org o síganos en Facebook y Twitter @parlamericas