During the midpoint briefing of the Climate Innovation Challenge at the IMF headquarters, five winning teams and an exceptional runner-up provided an update on their innovative projects. Get inspired by watching the short videos below, where team representatives share their insights.
Machine Learning-Based Toolbox for Climate Policy Analysis (MLCPA)
Discover an innovative machine learning-based toolbox that facilitates country teams in offering targeted and impactful climate policy advice. Watch how this tool helps identify policies to mitigate carbon emissions and enables countries to learn policy lessons from one another.
Speakers: Yunhui Zhao and Jiaxiong Yao (IMF)
Adapting External Sector Assessments to Climate Change
Explore analytical tools that incorporate climate change considerations to evaluate current account balances and exchange rate misalignment. Learn how these tools estimate climate financing needs and support international climate finance efforts.
Speaker:Russell Green (IMF)
PortWatch—Monitoring Disaster-Related Trade Disruptions from Space
Experience the power of satellite-based vessel data and big data analytics in monitoring trade disruptions caused by natural disasters. See how this user-friendly online portal enhances our understanding of global supply chains.
Speakers:Robin Koepke and Alessandra Sozzi (IMF)
Model-Based Macroeconomic Frameworks for Assessing Climate Impact
Experience a model-based framework that assesses the macroeconomic effects of climate events and policies in emergingmarkets and developing economies (EMDEs). Explore an easy-to-use interface that facilitates policy analysis and supports dialogue with country authorities.
Speaker: Vu Chau (IMF)
Sustainable Procurement
Explore a comprehensive framework for Sustainable Public Procurement that promotes environmental protection, social progress, and economic development. Be inspired to accelerate sustainability efforts and contribute to ‘walking the talk’ in the Fund operations.
Speaker: Monika Tschida-Spiers (IMF)
DMXi—Integrating Climate Change into Your Country's Macro Framework
Follow the development of a tool that enhances macro modeling and forecasting for country teams. Learn how DMXi solves multiple scenarios in macroeconomic forecasting while seamlessly integrating with existing tools.
Speaker: Jerry Chaves (IMF)
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