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Post-COP15, GI Hub's Strategic Adviser Denis Crevier explores some meaningful outcomes for biodiversity and its influence on infrastructure.
What qualifies as critical infrastructure, and what can governments and industry do to increase its resilience? We spoke to four experts for their perspectives.
The Indian government has committed to reducing the emissions intensity of its GDP by up to 25% by 2030. Buildings are identified in its nationally determined contributions (NDC) as one of the key levers to achieve this goal. The World Bank identified India as a prospective case study to carry out a quantitative assessment of the potential impact of the mechanism due to its complex?housing market, economic conditions and Federal structure. An economic cost-benefit analysis was conducted using the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) green building software and cash flow modelling to assess the potential impact of a USD50m auction on the Indian market.
Long term private investors have long started investing in those assets, but the potential - and the need - for more and better private investment remains huge. Drawing on the vast pool of experience and contributions of LTIIA members, this report analyses the current constraints and current challenges limiting institutional investors’ share of the market.
In 2021, the Global Infrastructure Hub published the findings of a survey of G20 members that collected case studies and examples of projects or programs that demonstrate the benefits of QII or exemplify good practice in their countries or in recipient countries. This survey was undertaken at the request of the G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG). It can be accessed here.
The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBGs) met yesterday and issued a Communiqué outlining their collective commitments and priorities. The Communiqué cites several GI Hub tools that will help G20 countries and others harness the transformative potential of infrastructure and attract private investment in infrastructure.
A case study of social infrastructure for education facilities in Saudi Arabia.
The Sagrera railway station is a major through station under construction in Barcelona
EBRD together with the World Bank's Multilateral Insurance Guarantee Agency ("MIGA") has provided a joint credit enhancement scheme to enable the issuance of the first greenfield infrastructure project bond in Turkey.
Parties involved (public and private): The cities of Pavlodar and Taraz, respective regional governments and consortium of Everlight Electronics Ltd (Taiwan), LLP A3 Commerce and LLP Altocom Asia (both ? Kazakhstan).
The UAE committed to the "Zero Carbon Buildings for All Initiative" at the United Nations General Assembly in New York in September 2019.
The program was initiated to develop industrial city in Sudair to support local investors and to attract international investment and to advance the national industry.
The hub was developed by Statistic Canada in collaboration with Infrastructure Canada in 2018
The Housing & Development Board (HDB) is Singapore's public housing authority.
PPP Construction cost of 50 PPP-projects: 1,3 bn ?; maintenance costs 0,7 bn ?; PPP Size: 1 mio. m2 GFA; new built and renovation projects with one or more schools
The Iguaçu National Park, created in 1939 by Decree No. 1035, houses the largest remnant of Atlantic forest (seasonal semideciduous) in southern Brazil.
Winning communities of the Smart Cities Challenge sign a contribution agreement with the Government of Canada for a five year period.
The Certification System's development brings together a wide range of experts including representatives of international financial, expert and civil organisations and associations such as the World Bank, the OECD and the World Wide Fund for Nature, consulting companies, leading infrastructure investors, executive authorities and other stakeholders.
Infrastructure development should demonstrate social outcomes, argues Marie Lam-Frendo, CEO of the Global Infrastructure Hub.
The Reference tool is meant to serve as a practical tool to help governments and other stakeholders understand and implement the critical success factors that deliver inclusive infrastructure.