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Green Growth as a driver for Integrated Sustainable InfrastructureUN Environment Management Group Nexus dialogue: Sustainable Infrastructure for the SDGs
Stelios Grafakos, Global Green Growth Institute – February 26, 2019
UAE
Qatar
Peru
Paraguay
Norway
Denmark
United Kingdom
Australia
Republic of
Korea
Headquarters
China
Guyana
Papua New Guinea
Thailand
Fiji
Hungary
Mexico
Senegal
Morocco
Rwanda
Vanuatu
Kiribati
Philippines
Uganda
Ethiopia
Indonesia
Colombia
Costa Rica
Mozambique
Myanmar
Lao PDR
Jordan Nepal
IndiaVietnam
Cambodia
Mongolia
Headquartered
in Seoul,
Republic of
Korea, GGGI has
30 members with
operations in
30 countries
OperationsBurkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guyana, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kiribati, Lao PDR, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Thailand, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
Member CountriesAustralia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Costa Rica,Denmark, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guyana, Hungary, Indonesia, Jordan, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Lao PDR, Mexico, Mongolia, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Senegal, Thailand, Tonga, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
GGGI at a Glance
Burkina Faso
Cumulative Infrastructure investment needs by 2030
Source: NCE 2016
GGGI’s definitionof greengrowth A development approach that seeks to deliver economic growth that is
both environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive
GGGI seeks opportunities for economic growth that are:
• low-carbon and climate resilient
• prevent or remediate pollution
• maintain healthy and productive ecosystems
• create green jobs
• reduce poverty
• enhance social inclusion
GGGI’s delivery model is an Integrated Approach for Green Growth
Four primary thematic areas: Water & Sanitation
SustainableEnergy
Sustainable Landscapes
GreenCities
Climate Change – NDCs, MRV, Diplomacy
Safeguards, Poverty Reduction, Social Inclusion
Development, economic growth and sustainability diagnosis
Sectoral green impact assessment and prioritization
Macro economic impact assessment
Policy and institutions analysis
Analysis of costs and investment requirements
Development of sectoral/sub-sectoral investment plans and selection
Design: Project and policy preparation
Financing: Identification of possible financial structure
Implementation
Diagnosis Green impact assessment Sector/Sub-sector strategy & planning Design, financing & implementation
GGGI Value Chain
Cross-cutting issues:
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Green growth
GHG emissions reduction
Enhanced adaptation to climate
change
Creation of green
jobs
Adequate supply of
ecosystem services
Access to sustai-nable
services
Reduced air
pollutionClean
affordable energy
Waste mngt.
services
Improved sanitation
Public trans-
portation
SDG13; NDC
SDG2.4, 11.b, 13;NDC
SDG8
SDG15.5SDG11.2
SDG6.2
SDG11.6
SDG7; NDC
SDG3.9.1; SDG11.6.2
GGGI Strategic Outcomes
SUBNATIONAL GREEN GROWTH STRATEGY State of Sonora, Mexico
Governor and Green
Growth Cabinet
Management tasks,
creation of policy,
financing and promotion
of initiatives
Private Sector
Investment and
management of
projects that
promote green
growth
Experts
Technical validation
for the development
of green project
initiatives and
indicators
Social
Monitor compliance
of initiatives and
projects proposed
within the GGS
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Implementation of a low-emission integrated transport system requires a multi-actor approach pursuing multiple complementary objectives
Government partners
Promoter of the original BRT plan Develops main feasibility plans
Promoter of low-emission busesAligns project with the Green Growth Strategy
International partnersTrough the Cities Financial Facility will undertake studies to determine the feasibility of introducing e-buses and procuring the electricity from renewable sources
Coordinates efforts among authorities and partnersFinds synergies between initiatives to maximize benefitsSupporting the issuance of a green bond which is a candidate instrument for financing the project
Helping to achieve state and national mitigation and development targets
Develop guidelines for the purchasing of more affordable electricity. Its application for the project greatly increases the economic feasibility of e-buses integration
Thank You
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Stelios Grafakos
Office of Thought Leadership
Global Green Growth Institute
Seoul, Republic of Korea
stelios.grafakos@gggi.org
http://gggi.org/report/green-growth-to-achieve-the-paris-agreement/
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