## Data for a Greener World: A Guide for Practitioners and Policymakers

_Books, April 4, 2023_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: April 4, 2023
- Series: Books
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400217296.071

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### Overview
- Publication date: April 4, 2023
- Pages: 231
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400217296.071
- ISBN: 9798400217296
- Stock No: DFGWGPPEA
- Editors: Serkan Arslanalp, Ms. Kristina Kostial, and Mr. Gabriel Quiros-Romero

### Purpose and scope
- Presents a structured discussion of measuring the key economic and financial dimensions of climate change.
- Combines economic theory and analysis with real world examples of how climate data can be constructed for different country settings, based on existing climate science and economic data.
- Serves as a reference point for the IMF’s Climate Change Indicators Dashboard (CID).
- Guiding principle: there are important climate data gaps, but also practical and innovative approaches to close many of them.

### Thematic structure (as described)
- Tracking greenhouse gas emissions by production and consumption (Chapters 1-2).
- Physical risks arising from climate change (Chapters 3-4).
- Transition risks related to policy, technology, and market changes (Chapters 5-7).
- Cross-border dimensions of climate risks (Chapters 8-9).

### Key topics and emphases
- Measurement approaches for climate-related economic and financial variables across different country contexts.
- Integration of climate science outputs with economic and financial data to construct actionable indicators.
- Practical methods to address and close climate data gaps.
- Use of the book’s frameworks and data practices to inform the IMF’s Climate Change Indicators Dashboard (CID).

### Subject areas and keywords
- Subject: Central banks, Financial crises
- Keywords: Climate Natural Disasters Their Management, Environment, Environmental Accounts Accounting, Environmental Taxes Subsidies, Financial Institutions, Services Externalities, Trade

### Formats and access
- Available formats noted on the IMF eLibrary.
- Options listed on the page: Download PDF; More Formats on IMF eLibrary; Order a Print Copy; Create Citation.

*Source: Data for a Greener World: A Guide for Practitioners and Policymakers (April 4, 2023), International Monetary Fund — DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400217296.071*

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