NRGI’s Latin America director Juan Luis Dammert spoke at the United Nations Global Roundtable on Extractive Industries about how developing countries could avoid the race to bottom in attracting investments and ensure the extractives sector contributes to sustainable development.
IEA’s new report calls for dramatic milestones to reach 1.5 °C climate target. In this context, governments and companies should disclose key information about fossil fuel projects.
NRGI, in partnership with the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and SDG Academy, and with the support of CONNEX Support Unit, launched a free online and self-paced course about negotiating extractive industry contracts and strategies for governments to get the best outcomes from negotiation.
El sábado 1° de mayo, en el debate de candidatos a la presidencia realizado en Chota (Cajamarca) entre Pedro Castillo y Keiko Fujimori, la candidata presentó como nueva propuesta de que “el 40 % del canon se repartirá directamente a la población. De esta forma vamos a aliviar (la pobreza)”.
Le rapport de la Banque Africaine de Développement , « Perspectives Économique en Afrique 2021 » indique qu’en 2020, les économies exportatrices du pétrole et celles à forte intensité en ressources naturelles, ainsi que les économies dépendantes du tourisme, ont été les plus durement touchées par la pandémie.
National oil companies are key players in the global oil and gas industry—they produce half of the world’s oil and gas, and invest 40 percent of capital into the sector. But policymakers and climate activists alike often overlook their role in global efforts to address climate change.
Au cours du boom des matières premières des 20 dernières années, de nombreux gouvernements et entreprises publiques des pays en développement ont signé d’importants accords de « prêts adossés à des ressources naturelles ».
During the commodity boom of the last two decades, many governments and state-owned enterprises in developing countries signed significant “resource-backed loans”. A large number of these agreements have recently been released.
