Modern concepts and practices of climate finance /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Rafay, Abdul, 1973- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hershey, PA : IGI Global, Business Science Reference, [2024]
Series:	Advances in finance, accounting, and economics (AFAE) book series.
Subjects:	Climate change mitigation > Economic aspects. Climatic changes > Economic aspects. Clean energy industries > Finance. Clean energy investment. Green technology > Finance. Environmental economics. Carbon taxes. Climat > Changements > Atténuation > Aspect économique. Climat > Changements > Aspect économique. Énergies propres > Industrie > Finances. Énergies propres > Investissements. Technologie de protection de l'environnement > Finances. Économie de l'environnement. Taxe sur le carbone. Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Chapter 1. Hedging the Financial Risk of Water Scarcity: The Use of Weather Derivatives
Chapter 2. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investing: Evolution, Significance, Challenges, and Impacts
Chapter 3. Climate Financing: The Case of Africa
Chapter 4. Fiscal Instruments for Climate Finance: A Critical Analysis of Mauritian Laws
Chapter 5. Climate Finance and Economic Development: A Cross-Comparison Between India and G7 Countries
Chapter 6. Global Public Climate Funds: Volatility Modelling for COVID-19 Effects
Chapter 7. Green Finance: Tax Incentives, Challenges, and Future potential
Chapter 8. Energy Alternatives and Low-Income Healthcare Expenditure: The Case of Kenya
Chapter 9. Islamic Finance: A Catalyst for Sustainable Climate Change Solutions
Chapter 10. Resource Mobilization for Enhancing Climate Adaptation and Resilience: The Case of Small-Holder Farmers in Arab Countries
Chapter 11. Budget Financing of Sustainable Development Goals: The Case of Slovenia
Chapter 12. Carbon Tax Strategies: Impact on Global Renewable Energy Transitions
Chapter 13. Corruption and Environmental Degradation: Challenges and Solutions for Effective Climate Action
Chapter 14. Green Finance Trends: A Bibliometric Review Using the Scopus Database
Chapter 15. Disaggregated Environmental Taxes on Energy Intensity: A Global Perspective
Compilation of References
About the Contributors
Index.