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Services trade and environmental sustainability

There is growing recognition that the specific characteristics of services sectors and services trade have important environmental implications. For example, services trade can foster technological advancements and solutions that reduce the environmental footprint of economic activities. This column presents empirical evidence that reducing policy restrictions on imported services inputs lowers the emissions intensity of downstream […]

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Beyond calories: Benchmarking access to healthy diets for people, planet, and policy

The suite of indicators measuring the Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet, known as “CoAHD”, was launched in 2020 and is now an established set of metrics for tracking food and nutrition security worldwide. The indicators are jointly produced and published semiannually by FAO and the World Bank and featured in The State of Food Security and Nutrition in […]