Leela Raina
@leelaraina
Economist @worldbank
Practitioner. Policy 4
Climate change. Sustainability. Green Finance
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30-11-2008 20:38:45
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Kautilya is marking #EarthWeek by engaging with experts dedicated to forging a more #sustainable world!
In this brief interview clip, Ms. Leela Raina discusses how Green Finance contributes to positive #environmental impacts. She focuses on two critical investment areasβ
Epic delay at Turkish Airlines iGA Istanbul Airport. Passengers stranded sans water and food with delays and cancellations at gates. Hoping to fly into Astana tonight in time for planned site visits to see climate action implemented on the ground.
Closing set on transit pier WharfLifeDC and big chief Donald Harrison is pulling in the crowds with his magic on the #saxophone
He is now doing an encore #mardigras and bringing New Orleans to DC
Thank you @dcjazzfest
#volunteer #joy
Loving volunteering at the #DCjazzfest where iconic legends are mixing it up with the new kids on the block.
Grateful to have grown up on jazz, because dad's so fond of it.
Thank you @dcjazzfest SW DC Newsies WharfLifeDC for making dad's first visit to America to special.
We are so excited to see one of our favourite books 'to kill a mocking bird' come alive on stage tonight. Thanks to The Kennedy Center #aaronsorkin #barlettsher for making Papa's first visit to America very special #kennedycenter #WashingtonDC
Conversations with the #SuperMoon #bloodmoon
Captured by Hasselblad on OnePlus from my window in southwest DC. SW DC Newsies Southwest DCScoop #nofilter
Thank you Metro Forward for a painless experience. My father now has a senior card and this is going to make his first visit to America very special!
Neeraj Narain Raina is born on the 4th of July so we had to do a national Mall photoshoot.
The nextgentech solution being proposed for climate resilient infrastructure -
painting large buildings, warehouses and infra WHITE, to keep them cool.
Wonder how this stacks up against natural sustainable materials like clay and bamboo Aaswath Raman ?
New OECD β‘οΈ Better Policies for Better Lives report 'Taming Wildfires in the Context of Climate Change' gives an incisive account of what #climate change means for #wildfire risk, and how policies can confront the issue.
doi.org/10.1787/dd00c3β¦
Proud to see that our review proved so useful to the report
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1/14 BREAKING -The European Commission just published a draft #taxonomy 's delegated act for biodiversity - i.e. its list of the economic activities that fight biodiversity loss in the EU - that includes debunked #biodiversity #offsetting
Agriculture, forestry and land use is the most under-invested sector for climate action.
Needs 10x to 31x more investment.
# ipcc #foresty #ClimateAction
As a region -Central Asia needs 7x to 15x more investments. World Bank Europe and Central Asia