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This document is a consolidated record of decisions from the Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) from 1997 to 2024. Key recent outcomes include the adoption of the 2024-2030 Strategic Plan, the approval of the 2024-2025 operating budget with a 20% increase in voluntary contributions, and the transition of the IAI headquarters from Uruguay to Panama. The IAI is expanding its network of Associate members (including institutions in Chile and Brazil) and establishing specialized research programs on the climate-health nexus and ocean sciences. Additionally, the institute is implementing policies for gender equity, diversity, and inclusion, and is working to create advisory committees for indigenous peoples and local communities.

This report by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) examines the opportunities for using green bonds to finance sustainable construction in Mexico. It details the current state of the market, national climate commitments, specific financial instruments like CKDs and FIBRAS, and the certification proxies accepted under the Climate Bonds Standard for residential and commercial buildings.

This briefing by the Climate Bonds Initiative examines the potential for using green and sustainable bonds to finance low-carbon buildings in Mexico. It details the country's climate commitments, the current state of the green bond market, specific financial instruments like FIBRAs and CKDs, and the certification proxies used to identify eligible low-carbon assets.

This report by the Climate Bonds Initiative examines the potential for a green bond market in Mexico to support its transition to a low-carbon economy. While the existing climate-aligned bond market is small, the document identifies significant investment needs across energy, transport, buildings, and water sectors, and suggests that Mexico's stable macroeconomic environment and growing institutional investor interest provide a strong foundation for future green issuance.

This quarterly financial report for the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), dated May 31, 2008, details the institute's operational budget, program expenditures, and administrative status. It highlights a heavy reliance on four major contributors, the implementation of the Collaborative Research Network II (CRN-II), and challenges regarding the Host Country Agreement with Brazil.