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The Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) conducted a scoping analysis of cross-border guarantee instruments to understand their role in mobilizing private climate finance for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). The study identified 52 instruments from 34 entities, finding that while guarantees are powerful tools for leveraging finance, the current landscape is fragmented, predominantly focused on debt and commercial risks, and lacks a strong emphasis on climate-exclusive mandates.

This report by the Climate Policy Initiative examines the underperformance of land rental markets in Brazil and argues that deregulation could improve agricultural productivity and environmental protection by enabling more efficient land use.

This working paper by the World Resources Institute (WRI) details a scoping exercise to identify a preliminary list of indicators for measuring the environmental sustainability of agriculture, defined as minimizing the environmental impacts of agriculture.