Urban Transformation
A net zero carbon future for cities
The World Economic Forum is convening stakeholders with a role to play for global cities to have a chance of reaching the net zero carbon goal for by 2030.
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Meridiam
Meridiam is a global investor and asset manager specializing in public and community infrastructure with a long-term view. Founded in 2005 by Thierry Déau, the company is an independent player committed to aligning the interests of all stakeholders. It develops projects in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries by working closely with public authorities. It promotes a hands-on approach with a strong focus on technical, governance, environmental and social aspects, as well as active engagement with project stakeholders.
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Sustainable Development
Why sustainable infrastructure is a key part of rebuilding the post-COVID economy
COVID-19 has shown that access to sustainable infrastructure is far from equitable. Investing in sustainable and resilient infrastructure is critical to rebuilding.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Why COVID-19 stimulus needs to account for future infrastructure risks
Coronavirus stimulus measures should focus on projects that not only grow the economy, but also anticipate the impact of future risks like climate change.
Health and Healthcare Systems
What small island nations – like Saint Lucia – need to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic world
Small, developing nations are the most vulnerable to the impact of COVID-19. A shift in the development finance ecosystem will help them build resilience.
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