Development Banks and the Green Transition by Fernanda Feil, ... - 9781032701448

Development Banks and the Green TransitionFinancing the Sustainable Development Convention\nAuthor(s): Fernanda Feil, Carmem Feij, Carlos Henrique Horn\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032701448, 978-1032701448\nSynopsis\nThe greatest challenge humanity faces in the 21st century is the climate crisis. A successful green transition towards a sustainable economy requires various policy initiatives, including promoting innovation, financing, and tax incentives for selected activities, cheap credit, and subsidies. To achieve these aims, a massive redistribution of capital will be necessary, requiring cooperation between public and private sectors, the States, and civil society.\n\nThis book introduces the idea of a Sustainable Development Convention. A convention is a form of social production and shared knowledge that establishes collective reality. The Sustainable Development Convention is proposed in opposition to.