Understanding Just Transitions in Coal Dependent Communities
Meeting the Paris climate target of staying well below 2°C requires rapid reduction in the use of fossil fuels, particularly...
Just Transition Initiative
Driving solutions for a more inclusive and sustainable future
Climate action that supports affected workers and communities.
With climate change posing unprecedented threats to the planet and society, there is a growing focus on just transitions to help achieve the economic and social changes necessary to meet climate and sustainable development goals, while protecting workers and communities and ensuring a more socially-equitable distribution of benefits and risks.
What is "Just Transition"?Analysis
Why We Need a Just Rural Transition
The urgently needed transformations in food and land-use systems to address and adapt to climate change must meaningfully engage food producers and rural communities by placing justice, equity, and rural livelihoods at the center of their efforts
Climate Finance Shaped by the People, for the People
Concessional finance could prove critical for just transitions in developing countries. Multilateral climate funds, with their range of tried and tested financial tools, could help drive a new wave of investments that put people at the center of a net-zero economy.
A Framework for Just Transitions
Climate change poses an unprecedented threat to life on earth, requiring rapid economic and social transformations that will affect workers...