Financial Dynamics of the Environment Risks, Impacts, and Barriers to Resilience

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United Nations Environment Programme
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RT Generic T1 Financial Dynamics of the Environment Risks, Impacts, and Barriers to Resilience A1 United Nations Environment Programme YR 2014 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9697 PB UNEP AB TY - GEN T1 - Financial Dynamics of the Environment Risks, Impacts, and Barriers to Resilience AU - United Nations Environment Programme Y1 - 2014 UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9697 PB - UNEP AB - @misc{20.500.11822_9697 author = {United Nations Environment Programme}, title = {Financial Dynamics of the Environment Risks, Impacts, and Barriers to Resilience}, year = {2014}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9697} } @misc{20.500.11822_9697 author = {United Nations Environment Programme}, title = {Financial Dynamics of the Environment Risks, Impacts, and Barriers to Resilience}, year = {2014}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9697} } TY - GEN T1 - Financial Dynamics of the Environment Risks, Impacts, and Barriers to Resilience AU - United Nations Environment Programme UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9697 PB - UNEP AB -View/Open
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This Working Paper summarizes the underlying logic for why the financial sector should care about the state of the environment and environment-related risks it reviews the main structural barriers that could prevent the financial system from managing such issues it also identifies the main researchers and organizations undertaking work on these topics internationally. The paper should be a useful initial reference guide to those concerned with both how environment-related risks could affect the financial sector and what financial institutions can do to manage such risks."
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