Green Infrastructure Finance : Framework Report

The report estimated that in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region alone about US$80 billion a year of additional investments would be required in low-emission projects (green investments), resulting in a significant financing challenge. The report argues that the solution lies in understanding the...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABATEMENT COSTS AIR ALLOCATION ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS BALANCE SHEET BIOMASS BRIDGE BUS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES CAPITAL COST CAPITAL COSTS CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL INTENSIVE PROJECTS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CARBON ABATEMENT CARBON CAPTURE CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON ECONOMY CARBON EMISSION CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON FINANCE CARBON MARKET CARBON MARKETS CARBON PRICE CARBON TAXES CARBON TECHNOLOGIES CASH FLOW CASH FLOWS CLEAN ENERGY CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES CLEAN TECHNOLOGY CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COAL PLANT COLORS COMMERCIAL LOAN COMMERCIAL LOANS COST OF CARBON COST-BENEFIT DAMAGES DEBT DEBT PAYMENTS DEBT SERVICE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT BANKS DIFFUSION DISCOUNT RATE DOMESTIC CARBON DONOR COMMUNITY DONOR SUPPORT ECONOMIC BENEFITS ECONOMIC COSTS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE EFFICIENT TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE EMISSION EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION TECHNOLOGIES EMISSIONS EMISSIONS ABATEMENT EMISSIONS REDUCTION EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT BULBS ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORT ENERGY PORTFOLIO ENERGY SAVINGS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS EQUITY INVESTOR EQUITY INVESTORS EQUITY RATIO EXTERNALITIES FINANCE INITIATIVE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION FINANCIAL COSTS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL RESOURCE FINANCIAL STRUCTURE FINANCIAL STRUCTURES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL VIABILITY FINANCING NEEDS FISCAL SUPPORT FLOW OF FUNDS FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUELS FUEL COST FUEL SUBSIDIES GHG GHGS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY GLOBAL RECESSION GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HIGH ENERGY HOMEOWNER HOUSEHOLDS HYBRID FINANCING IMPORT DUTIES IMPORTS INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS INNOVATIVE FINANCING INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INTEREST PAYMENT INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION INVESTING INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION INVESTMENT FUNDS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES INVESTMENT PROJECTS KEY BENEFIT LENDER LENDERS LOAN LOAN TERMS LOCAL AIR POLLUTION LONG-TERM FINANCING LOW-CARBON LOWER COSTS MARGINAL ABATEMENT MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST MARKET FAILURE MARKET INTEREST RATES MASS TRANSIT MUNICIPAL ENGINEER NEGATIVE IMPACT NOX O&AMP;M OPERATING COSTS PARTICULATE PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY MAKERS POLLUTION PORTFOLIO POWER GENERATION POWER PLANTS POWER SECTOR PRESENT VALUE PRICE DISTORTIONS PRICE OF COAL PRICE TAG PRIVATE FINANCIAL MARKETS PRIVATE FINANCING PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTMENTS PRIVATE INVESTORS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RAIL RAIL PROJECTS RAPID TRANSIT RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEMS RATES OF RETURN REAL ESTATE RENEWABLE ENERGY RESERVE ACCOUNTS RESOURCE COST RETAIL ELECTRICITY RETURN ON INVESTMENT RISK PERCEPTIONS SANITATION SOURCES OF FUNDS SOX SPILLOVER EFFECTS STREET LIGHTING SUBSIDY COSTS SUPPLY SIDE TAX TAX INCENTIVES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ABATEMENT TRADABLE PERMITS TRADING TRAFFIC TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSIT SYSTEM TRANSIT SYSTEMS TRANSPORT TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE TRUE TRUST FUND UNCERTAINTIES UNEP URBAN TRANSPORT WIND WIND ENERGY WIND FARMS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/04/16253049/green-infrastructure-finance-framework-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9367